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Anderson Herald (Newspaper) - May 29, 1977, Anderson, Indiana
Gunman holding hostages slain police sgt. James Ayers said. At that Ayers Detroit a _ gunman fleeing with six hostages including four Toho s g be a a l r after a tire on his car blew out during a High Speed Chase Ernie Taylor of Chicago was shot once in the police department Marksman fired one Shol killing Taylor. The six hostages were not Hurt. Police cars and us Afteu helicopters had nurcn0h away from police holding he gunman for several handgun he walked backward Down the Center Lane of interstate 9-t, saying a m e forehead As he backed going to kill Detroit passport office Veteran to retire Washington Frances knig lil a controversial Veteran of bureaucratic wars and survivor of previous efforts to oust her As chief of the . Passport office has been told she must retire in two months. Secretary of state Cyrus a. Vance made a very considered decision to let her go said Richurd Moose Deputy u n Dersco rotary of slate for management. Miss Knight was unavailable for comment. Kor Eracli of the past two years she has been Given an exemption Allowine her to remain past the mandatory retirement age of 10. Her current exemption expires july 31. And she was told Friday sill1 must retire. M i s s Knight. A to year old conservative he publican was appointed to her Post in 1h55 by president Dwight u. Eisenhower. As head of the passport office she earned a reputation for both efficiency and out spoken ass in criticizing superiors during her a year tenure. During her service. Miss Knight Hus been attacked for denying passports to political a practice halted by the supreme court in 1961. In the then. Sen. Stephen m. Young. . Called her one of those Superina Riols who considers it her duty to judge the patriotism of other he demanded her resignation. She. Once was quoted As saying. We can be called conservative yes because we re concerned about the Security of the United however she denied that political ideology affected the operations of her office. Kach time her Job was threatened. Hiss Knight managed to rally enough support on Capitol Hill and elsewhere to slay on. Because of her victories in bureaucratic Bailies and longevity in the Job. Miss Knight Lias been compared with the Lale Klit director j. Edgar Hoover. She rarely hesitated to speak her mind or to Challenge superiors. At limes she called her Bosses creeps and gutless and publicly complained that bureaucrats were interfering Wilh the operation of her office and that she was t being Given enough funding and personnel. France plans plutonium Plant project a his France will build a nuclear Power Plant of the plutonium Breeding Type recently banned in America by president Carter it was declared formally saturday. The government s official journal published a decree signed by Premier Haymond Barre May 12 authorizing construction of the super Phoenix fast Neutron Plant at , 28 Miles North of plans Call for the Plant to be Able to produce 50 to 80 times More electricity from the same fuel charge than comparable nuclear plants in France and or abroad. It is rated for 1.200 megawatts and has an estimated Cost of 5900 million not including its fuel Load of 36 tons of a mixture of uranium and plutonium oxides Carter barred such breeder reactors in the United states As a unilateral step against the proliferation of plutonium which Cap be used in nuclear weapons. Wilh the hostages from a Home on Detroit s Easl Side. The Chase ended in suburban Taylor when the tire blew out. Police identified the women hostages As Taylor s estranged wife Gladys and a sister in Law Hose Llam Hlin. The children included mrs Hamblin s two sons aged 8 and 4, and her 7-year-old daughter. The identity of the fourth child was not immediately known. I did t expect to live. I can t believe i m one of the women said after the ordeal i can t believe i m Joseph Hamlin Taylor s brother in Law said Taylor came up to the Back door of his Home Early saturday holding the Shotgun wrapped in a Towel and blasted the lock off the door. Hamlin told reporters Taylor fired one shot at him striking him in the hip with a Load of Bir shot. I got my Rifle and shot at him but f if ambling said adding that Taylor then began firing wildly inside the Home shattering windows. I went into the basement. I told him 1 was t coming up. Ife told me he was Gonna Lake some said Hamblin who escaped from the House by crawling out a basement window. Ust rites a Del Ort police of Misteri the Lail Iles to Ernest Rotor 27 of Chicago after he was shot Kilko by c Delroid police in Erlsman saturday. Taylor had barricaded himself in the Detroit eos Side Home Ai estranged wife then loot her Ana six others on a 20-mile High Speed Nde. Until a new out. He was snot of he stood on a freeway haves have not talks open in Paris monday Washington a the final round of forma talks been Cen he world s economic haves and have not opens monday in Paris Wilh the industrialized Rich offering the underdeveloped poor some Aid but Muslli promises. Secretary of slate Cyrus h. Vance is going to Paris to Lake Over the american delegation Al the final session of Itic 27-Natimi conference on International economic cooperation Vance will present proposals worked oui Wilh other Rich nations aimed at ending the id month conference commonly called the North South dialogue on a positive and conciliatory note. . Officials say that to accomplish this. The countries will be offered special economic Aidak for them u Khy r uric sons Soyil a Mem s10 in dividend penalty for Early Riters Kabi hcs 35lh.mnin.sj. Selves please remember Federal regulations withdrawal on certificate the Anderson chapter of the full gospel businessmen Fellowship International welcomes you to a rare treat for the City 01 Anderson Lynwood. Maddox a we Ion v a s a Xvi j pc Raj or. Pm jaw la. I to n Tami of pm Rev to Sixl Cie a Ihen b--0 Mito is you la c and t a Kjier Tryc i it Tut i Lynwood Maddox notice please for this ironic Only tie in Olanderson co dinner res Valion my Long Reie Velion june 4, 1977 Ujj s Lime ego together Henry county savings and loan association absurd. The 400 fanciers who gathered to buy these libations talked about them in terms others use to talc about people. One kept referring to a bottle he had met in Florence. Robert a Stamper medical corporation is moving May 31st, 1977 to 2117 e. 5th Street 3woh a tolds 9bbm hism Howard anyway you look at him he can sell your Home 3niw q10s 983m w s m h Webb sold my Home Call toll free 1-800-848-4910
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