Cleveland Bank Robber Watkins Remains in Cardiac Unit
Ed ward Watkins, 56, held six hostages in a West Side bank for 20 hours last week before surrendering. Doctors say he suffered a mild heart attack but police doubt his health claims, fearing an escape attempt while under close guard at Metropolitan General Hospital. Federal officials will hear parole violation charges at his hospital bed.
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Cleveland
Metropolitan General Hospital
Edward Watkins
FBI
Watkins
West Side
Martin Broder
Broder
Los Angeles County Hospital
Larry Baxter
Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital
Hollywood Presbyterian
Metro General
Atlanta
Idaho
Los Angeles
Society National Bank
$2 Bill Reissue Set for Spring
The Treasury plans a spring return of the two-dollar bill after a decade away with Jefferson on the front. About 400 million bills yearly will be printed, aiding currency demand and saving about $4 million annually in printing costs.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
James Conlon
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
U.S
Conlon
Harvard Business School
Federal Reserve Board
Radio Taken From Deputy At Dance
Two men reportedly took an $800 portable radio from an Athens County special deputy during a Saturday dance at the National Guard Armory. Deputy Warren Dotson left the radio on a table upstairs and returned to find it gone after investigating a downstairs complaint. Another report says a 289 dollar citizens band radio was taken from Viola Holley residence on Waterloo Two Road.
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Athens County
Warren Dotson
National Guard
Citizens Band
Viola Holley
Waterloo Two Road
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Pol. Pol. Adv
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W State St
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Robert
Bob” Garrett
Garrett
John Snyder
Athens CO. School Board
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Tri- County Vocational School District
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Athens
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Council
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Donald
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Ann Holden
Edward Beckett
Council President
Phyllis Katz
Council At Large
Margaret Deppen
Athens County Democratic Executive
Wm. Hoffman
Greg Hill
Pd. Pol. Adv
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P. Emerson Spencer
Donald L. Barrett
Edward R. Beckett
Ann F. Holden
Lawrence Grey
Jerry L. Adams
First Ward
Timothy M. Worst
Second Ward Council
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Margaret M. Deppen
Fourth Ward Council
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