Gray Lady Robs Sixth Straight Bank in Washington Area
AP reports a female bank robber nicknamed the gray lady or grenade lady struck again at the First American Bank in Springfield Virginia, using a hand grenade prop and a gray outfit. Police note the pattern of seven attempts since August with several successful holdups and a substantial but undisclosed haul.
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Washington
Gray
Connie Curran
First American
Springfield
Fairfax County
Warren Carmichael
Annandale
Wheaton
Baileys Crossroads
Carmichael
Lady In Gray
Mondale Campaigns Across Midwest and West Coast
Mondale planned a Washington return and a swing through New York New Jersey and Connecticut after a three day Midwest stop starting in Youngstown Ohio. Bush Ferraro also toured as polls showed a drawn debate while Reagan defended defense and missiles amid questions over a CIA manual and recall remarks.
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Columbus
Ohio
Washington
New York
New Jersey
Connecticut
Mondale
Youngstown
Midwest
Texas
California
George Bush
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Geraldine Ferraro
Arkansas
Newsweek
ABC Washington Post
Cbs-New York Times
Reagan
CIA
Senate Intelligence Committee
Congress
Sam Nunn
D-Ga
Aiken City Council Awards Vacuum Sweeper Bid and Approves Projects
The council votes to buy a VAC ALL street sweeper from South Carolina Tractor Company for about 95 thousand dollars after a 98,765 bid, with negotiation expected. They also approve landscaping at Best Western Motel on the old Kalmia School site, hospital land subdivision for a medical office complex, a 394,948.05 sewer line contract for ACH and USC Aiken, and two Wells Fargo grants of 2,500 each for jogging paths and fitness course improvements.
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South Carolina Tractor Company
Roland Windham
Aiken
Aiken Community Hospital
ACH
USC Aiken
H.G. Grover Reynolds Company Inc
Wells Fargo
Smith-Hazel Center
H.O. Weeks Center
MacArthur Fellow Winners Include Actor Mime And Southern Leader
The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation announces 25 genius grants up to 300000 to diverse recipients. Notables include Bill Irwin the actor and mime, Elliot Sperling a Sino Tibetan scholar, and Billie Jean Young who leads the Southern Rural Women's Network in Mississippi. The awards provide five years of support with no reporting required.
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Chicago
John D. and
Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
Bill Irwin
New York City
Michael Bennett Studios
Broadway
Irwin
Ringling Brothers
Robert Altman
Elliot Sperling
Hattisburg
Miss
University of Southern Mississippi
Asia
Europe
Billie Jean Young
Jackson
Southern Rural Women’s Network
Ms. Young
Alabama
Baby Dies From Wasp Stings in Florida Event
A 21 month old boy from Valdosta Georgia died after being stung hundreds of times by yellow jackets at a neighbor's house. He had 200 to 450 marks and later developed lung, kidney, and heart failure before death in Jacksonville. A nearby 3 year old girl was also stung but discharged after treatment.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Georgia
Nico Parker
Valdosta
University Hospital
Lucian DeNicolo
DeNicolo
Apopka
Yellow Jacket
Suspects Sought In Charleston Slayings
In Charleston area two home intrusions left two dead and one injured. Diane Stone 36 and her 15 year old daughter Shelly were attacked at Highland Park by a prowler who shot Stone and wounded Shelly. Dorchester County woman Mary G Small 77 killed in Dorchester Manor burglary as suspect fled.
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Charleston
Hanahan
Melvin C. Bellew
Diane Stone
Shelly
Highland Park
Dorchester County
Carl Knight
Mary G. Small
Dorchester Manor
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Yun Yun
Los Angeles Zoo
People’s Republic of China
Ying Xin
Los Angeles
Bush
St. Louis
Counterspy
U.S
Regan
America
Nicaragua
Lebanon
Council
Main St
Graniteville S.C
Foundation
South Carolina National
SCN
South Carolina
Black Book
Plymouth Horizon
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