Hanafi Leader, 12 Gunmen Surrender in D C Hostage Crisis
Twelve Hanafi gunmen ended a two day terror in Washington agreeing to release 134 hostages without harm Abdul Khaalis the terrorist leader was freed on own recognizance after arraignment. He and followers held three buildings including city hall prompting a tense standoff and hospital checks for hostages.
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Khalifa Hamaas Abdul Khaalis
Abdul Khaalis
Superior Court
Harold Greene
Nev
U.S. Atty
Earl Silbert
Presentcrearinto Rec
City Hall
George Washington University Hospital
Public Notice Of Cause Goal For Terrorists
New York AP reports experts warn terrorists exploit media coverage to gain attention. Interviews with police, psychiatrists, and officials describe a fringe group using publicity to amplify disruption and impact.
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New York
Dallas
David Hubbard
Hubbard
Washington
Rhodes to Explore Ohio Gas Pipeline Plan Feasibility
Ohio Governor Rhodes pressed Columbia Gas System official Frederick Laird to find a legal path to move Ohio gas through federal interstate pipelines. Rhodes warned of winter shortages and floated using interstate lines to ease supply while seeking Ohio produced gas access. Laird called the plan novel and noted Colorado precedent but said applicability to Ohio must be studied.
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Columbia Gas System
James A. Rhodes
Frederick Laird
Columbia System
Willmington
Del
Rhodes
Laird
Colorado
Ray Ross
United Auto Workers
Columbia Gas of Ohio Board
Marvin White
Marijuana smoking rising in American culture study says
The National Institute on Drug Abuse reports marijuana use may become a lasting cultural habit in the United States with about 36 million Americans having tried it. Director Robert L. Dupont warns of safety risks and impaired driving while noting regional patterns of users and age groups. The report includes high school senior statistics and cautions against myths of safety.
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Washington
National Institute On Drug Abuse
United States
Institute
Robert L. Dupont
Dupont
Boston
West
Northeast
Big City
Energy conservation urged by Ohio official in Athens
Ohio Public Utility Commissioner David Sweet urged a massive conservation program to solve the energy problem and called for utility rates that reflect costs. An Athens County commission opinion backed by a former county prosecutor said they are not renormagy DF or scene pac nam ln Mined sheriff's deputies. Stewart coaches and assistants received raises in supplemental contracts by the Federal Hocking School Board.
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Ohio
David Sweet
Athens
Sweet
Athens County
Stewart
Federal Hocking School Board
Body Found in Hocking River Near Chauncey
The body of 30 year old John Wright of Nelsonville was recovered from the Hocking River west of Chauncey on Thursday. The victim had been missing since his car plunged into the river on New Year's Day two miles from the crash site.
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John Wright
Nelsonville
Hocking River
Chauncey Thursday
Cage Action Continues In District Basketball Play
Southern and Nelsonville York enter boys district tournament action tonight while Logan earns a district berth and Nelsonville York exits girls sectional competition.
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Southern
Nelsonville-York
Logan
Nelsonville- York
Local wrestlers from Athens head to state meet in Columbus
Four wrestlers from the area including Lorant Spacs of Athens High School travel to Columbus for the state wrestling meet this weekend. The weather section notes showers or thunderstorms tonight and Saturday with windy warm conditions and highs in the mid 60s.
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Lorant Spacs
Athens High School
Columbus
Amy Carter Treehouse Plans Secretive White House Project
Washington AP report notes secrecy surrounds Amy Carter treehouse plans with site scouting on White House south grounds and an in-house design committee. President Carter hints at a new firm Carter & Carter but offers few specifics on location or appearance amid Fine Arts Commission concerns.
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Washington
Amy Carter
Tree House
CIA
Carter
Amy
White House
Washington Monument
Fine Arts Commission
Rosalynn Carter
Carter & Carter
FDA Ban On Saccharin Closes Sherwin Williams Plant
The FDA move to ban saccharin shocks the Sherwin Williams Cincinnati plant ending saccharin production. Inman notes inventories may delay permanent shutdown, with 17 direct production layoffs and ripple clerical impacts. Industrial orders surge but soft drink firms reassess stockpiles amid the ban.
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Cleveland
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Sherwin- Williams Co
William P. Inman
Cincinnati
Inman
Associated Press
FDA
Sherwin- Williams
Sherwin-Williams
Maumee Chemical Co
Ken Wilkinson
United States
Carter Voter Gets Yankee Breakfast at White House
John Shanklin, a 71 year old voter from Seneca South Carolina, met Jimmy Carter in 1974 and was invited to a White House breakfast after pledging his vote. The visit marked a shift from hominy grits to a formal Oval Office meal as Carter courted southern supporters.
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Jimmy Carter
John Shanklin
Carter
White House
Oval Office
Nancy
Rose Narva
Shanklin
Sheraton Carlton
Hin
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