Ticket Leads to Arrest in Son of Sam Case
New York police nabbed postal worker David Berkowitz after a $35 parking ticket near a fire hydrant led to a stakeout outside his Yonkers apartment. Berkowitz would be charged in Brooklyn with murder and related counts for the Moskowitz case, with ballistics tying his .44 revolver to the killings.
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Son of
Sam
New York
David
Berkowitz
Yonkers
Stacy Moskowitz
Robert Violante
New York City
Breslin
Bronx
Suffolk County
Long Island
Brooklyn
Queens
John Longo
Miss Mo
Postal Service
Carter to Get Report On Panama Canal Agreement
President Carter will receive a personal report from his negotiators on the Panama Canal treaty with Panama by the end of the century. Sol Linowitz and Ellsworth Bunker returned from Panama to brief Carter and prepare language for review by the National Security Council and Cabinet.
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Washington
Carter
Panama Canal
U.S
Sol Linowitz
Ellsworth Bunker
Panama
White House
Plains
Jody Powell
Georgia
National Security Council
Cabinet
Linowitz
Congress
Canal
Canal Zone
United States
Bunker
Panama City
Dayton Firemen Strike Ends After 59 Hours of Protections Lost
Dayton, Ohio faced 59 hours without fire protection as 375 firemen walked off Monday. The city capitulated by Wednesday after fires destroyed at least 20 buildings. City Manager Alloway and Mayor McGee approved amnesty from contempt charges and a 50 hour work week with a small wage increase.
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Dayton
Ohio
James Alloway
Lada Williams
Red Cross
County Community Action Agency
McGee
Indoor Gardener Likes His Job at Paramus Park
Kevin Flood, 23, chief horticulturist at Paramus Park, tends 50 trees and tropical plants around a six‑tier waterfall. He earns $300 to $500 from coins in the pools every six weeks and collects trash each morning, noting damage by shoppers and occasional theft of plants.
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Paramus
N.J
Kevin Flood
Paramus Park
United Nations
Benny
Mary
Paramus Mall
Flood
Vance Briefs Arabs On Israeli Talks
Secretary of State Cyrus R Vance ends a swift Middle East swing briefing Arab officials on talks with Israeli leaders. He met with Jordan's King Hussein in Amman and Syria's President Assad in Damascus before heading to Egypt and then London.
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Damascus
Syria
Cyrus R Vance
Jordan
Vance
Israel
Amman
Hussein
Hafez Assad
Alexandria
Anwar Sadat
London
Alfred Atherton
Saudi Arabia
U.S
Egypt
Palestine Liberation Organization
Geneva
Menahem Begin
Washington
Carter
Begin
Likud
Executive Charged In Shotgun Incident On Maumee River
Perrysburg Ohio AP Robert Wingerter chief executive officer and board chairman of Libbey Owens Ford Co is charged with aggravated assault for firing a shotgun at a boat towing a skier on the Maumee River on August 5. He is to be arraigned in Perrysburg Municipal Court with a preliminary hearing likely within 15 days.
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Perrysburg, Ohio
Glass Company
Robert Wingerter
Libbey Owens Ford Co
Perrysburg
Judson Spore
Wingerter
Maumee
Guilty Man Tries Hanging After Conviction
A former Trimble resident allegedly attempted suicide by hanging Wednesday night in the Athens County Jail hours after being convicted of aggravated assault. Also noted are Ohio University officials and a school scheduling issue at Albany Elementary.
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Athens County Fair
Horse of Course
4-H Club
Trimble
Athens County
Seven percent Candidates File Seventy Seven For Township And Village Posts
Seventy seven candidates have filed for township trustee and village offices to be decided in November. Sixteen village positions currently lack candidates. The brief notes schedule and calendar items with weather and entertainment listings accompany the update.
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84Th
Craig
Westchester County
David Berkowitz
Center
Police
Bob Wilson Jr
W. Union St
Stokes
Messenger
Alloway
City Commission
James Y. McGee
Jules Loh
Mideast
U.N. General Assembly
Ping
Malaysia
Charles Ping
Shah Alam
Ohio University
Mara Institute of Technology
Alexander
William Worstall
Albany
Jacksonville
Trimble Local Teachers Association
Board of Education
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