Powell gets life for slaying in Adrian service station
Lewis Steven Powell of Grapevine pleaded guilty to murder of Larry Travis at an Adrian area service station. Oldham County Court sentenced Powell to life in prison after a 25 minute proceeding, with a signed judicial confession and testimony from state witnesses.
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Vega
Adrian
Lewis Steven Powell
Grapevine
69Th District Court
Larry Travis
Glenrio
N.M
Powers
Dallas
Trinidad
Cole
Oldham County
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Mike Metcalf
Dumas
Metcalf
Powell
Travis
Texas
Oldham
Dick Brainerd
Brainerd
Defense
Alexander
U. S. Navy
Navy
Carter canoeist president and dam fight sparks river talks
The article notes President Carter as a canoeist and discusses his actions on dam projects including the Auburn American River dam and a dam in Louisiana. It mentions his interest in white water on the Chattooga River and remarks from Steve La Prade on the impact of politics on river running. It also cites an archaeological survey at Caprock Canyons State Park near Quitaque revealing about 200 sites.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Africa
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Dwight Eisenhower
Kennedy
Truman
LBJ
White House
Ike
Ford
Georgia
Jimmy Carter
Pennsylvania Avenue
Carter
Steve la Prade
Chattooga River
Auburn
American River
Louisiana
Orrin Spark
Caprock Canyons State Park
Quitaque
Caprock
Gunman in Ohio Demands Whites Leave Earth in Seven Days
In Warrensville Heights a black gunman, Corey Moore, took hostage Capt. Leo Keglovic and student Shelly Kiggans after declaring all white people must get off the planet in seven days. He spoke via intercom, fired a shot at the floor, and sought to talk with President Carter. no one was hurt.
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Warrensville Heights, Ohio
UPI
Carter
Craig Merchant
Corey Moore
Warrensville Heights
Merchant
Moore
Tuttle
Keglovic
Bob Dotson
Wkyc-Tv
Cleveland
Dotson
Marge Banks
Wews-Tv
Luther Martin
Claude Martin
City Woman Survives Romanian Earthquake
Mrs Georgette Daia of 2010 S Washington received a telegram from her daughter Micaela a 26 year old Tascosa High School graduate studying in Bucharest stating she survived the Romania quake. State Department and Red Cross confirmations came as Daia adults await word on relatives and assess the still unfolding situation.
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Micaela
Georgette Daia
S. Washington
Romania
Daia
Tascosa High
Bucharest
Peter
The
Red Cross
Freshman Senator Airs Frustrations with Senate Traditions
Edward Zorinsky the Nebraska Democrat says he nearly quit the Senate after six weeks citing valueless traditions and time consuming voting. He recalls his wife Cece urged him to stay and notes widespread pay raise politics and self serving rhetoric. He co sponsored a measure to kill the pay raise and vows to expose vote trading while aiming to make a positive impact during his six year term.
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Washington
UPI
Edward Zorinsky
Nebraska
Senate
Omaha
Cece
Zorinsky
Congress
Senate Democrats
Democratic Party
GOP
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