Consumers Pay Shoplifting Price Nationwide Costs Highlighted
A study says each American household pays about 200 annually due to shoplifting. Dan Robertson of Georgia State University cites higher store prices as the subsidy for theft, based on 49 000 juvenile interviews and 3 500 retailer surveys. The conference seeks prevention strategies amid rising shoplifting.
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Atlanta
America
Dan Robertson
Georgia State University
Robinson
Federal Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Robertson
Plan Lacked Copters in Iran Rescue Raid
A Pentagon review finds the ill fated April raid to free hostages in Tehran suffered from too few helicopters. Eight helicopters were deployed. three failed, the mission was aborted. Eight servicemen died in a crash during withdrawal.
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Washington
Iran
Pentagon
Tehran
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Defense
Harold Brown
Carter to Debate Reagan One on One in Fall Campaign
President Carter signals willingness to debate Reagan alone, seeking a sponsor outside the League of Women Voters if needed. White House aides weigh an early Carter Reagan confrontation prior to the first scheduled Sept. 18 debate in Baltimore.
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Carter
John Anderson
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
White House
Jack Watson
Watson
League of Women Voters
Anderson
Baltimore
Taiwan
Peking
Bush
U.S
American Institute
State Department
Lyn Nofziger
China
Tragic Calumet City Fire Claims Father and Five Daughters
In Calumet City Illinois a house fire killed James Stigall 57 and his five daughters Sheila 13 Mary 12 Emma Jean 8 Bonnie 3 Samantha 15 months. Two children Ira Stigall 17 and Lisa 9 were rescued with burns or smoke exposure. Fire traced to a faulty food freezer cord. Neighbors had warned of the dangerous condition of the run down home. Three drunks from a nearby tavern were arrested for disorderly conduct trying to rush the blaze.
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Calumet City
Ill
James Stigall
Stigall
Dolly E. Cozee
Ira Stigall
Lisa
St. Margaret Hospital
Hammond
Ind
State Line
Chicago
Sheila
Mary
Emma Jean
Bonnie
Samantha
Robert Bearland
Stephen G. Janowiak
Ronald J. Smolinski
Garwood Court Martial Opens for Vietnam POW Case
Marine Pfc. Robert Garwood faces desertion and collaboration charges as a jury begins selection at Camp Lejeune. He spent nearly 14 years in a Vietnamese POW camp after disappearing near Da Nang and returned in 1979.
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Camp Lejeune
N.C
Robert Garwood
Southeast Asia
Garwood
Marine Corps
United States
da Nang
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