Four more sought in Chowchilla school kidnapping case
Investigators say up to four additional suspects may be involved in the Chowchilla bus kidnapping of 26 children and a driver. One man jailed, two sought, with two more potential names in a nationwide manhunt. FBI believes two individuals are armed and dangerous. Justice officials say more suspects possible. accelerants include ransom and robbery charges.
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Chowchilla
Calif
Associated Press
Sto —Gee
Livermere
Ed Bates
Frederick N. Woods IV
James L. Schoenfeld
Woods
Schoenfeld
Richard
Alameda County
James Schoenfeld
FBI
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Illinois
San Francisco Examiner
Oakla Tribune
Ed Ray
Schoenfelds
Madera
Intruder Killed After Fence Jump At White House Incident
A Washington cab driver, Chester M. Plummer, 30, scaled the White House fence and threatened a guard with a three foot pipe before being shot dead by an Executive Protective Service officer. Police cited unknown motive and noted Plummer was not listed among threat targets. The shooting occurred as President Ford and family stayed in the White House.
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Washington
White House
Chester M. Plummer
Executive Protective Service
Chales A. Garland
Plummer
Pennsylvania Avenue
Lewis McClain
Secret Service
McClain
Susan Ford
Red Top Cab Co
Arlington
Ford
Jack Warner
George Washington Hospital
EPS
Garland
Viking 1 resumes Mars soil test after arm jam cleared
Viking 1 technicians unjammed the lander sampling arm delaying the eighth day Mars soil analysis. James Martin said the device will sweep 50 cubic centimeters of soil for life and evolution studies, while seismometer repairs lag.
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Pasadena
Calif
Viking 1
Mars
Lander
Viking i
James Martin
Viking
Earth
Martin
Reagan picks Sen Schweiker as VP running mate
Los Angeles AP says Ronald Reagan selected U.S. Senator Richard S. Schweiker of Pennsylvania as his vice presidential choice if he secures the Republican nomination for president.
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Los Angeles
Ronald Reagan
U.S
Richard S. Schweiker
Pennsylvania
Playful gunplay ends in fatal shooting in Baltimore
Nine year old Marie Barcroft recounts a Sunday tragedy in South Baltimore where a 3-year-old, visiting with his 5-year-old brother, took a .357 pistol from a kitchen table and fatally shot 7-year-old Jeffrey Krausch at point blank range. Marie described the incident as the "awfulest" thing she ever saw while the shooter fled with his brother. Police said no charges would be filed against the gun owner. Weather: clear to partly cloudy and cooler through Tuesday with highs in the mid 80s.
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Baltimore
Marie Barcroft
Jeffrey
Jeffrey Krausch
South Baltimore General Hospital
Marie
George Barcroft
Jef
Frey
Krausch
Barcroft
Jeff
Christians vow no cease-fire until Moslem positions fall
In Beirut, Camille Chamoun declares his Tigers militia will observe no cease-fire until Nabaa slum and Tal Zaatar camp surrender. He demands unconditional defeat of Palestinian and leftist fighters aiding the besieged Christian areas as fighting drags on and casualties mount.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Camille Chamoun
East Beirut
Chamoun
National Liberal Party
Nabaa
Tal Zaatar
Tigers
Phalangist Party
Gers
Arab League
Hassan Sabri Khali
No Man’s Land
Weekend accidents snuff out 5 lives
The AP reports five fatalities from weekend crashes across Minnesota and nearby areas. Miguel Gamon, 22, died when his car overturned near Kragnes. Donald C. Christenson, 74, of Menasha, died in a two car crash near Litchfield. his wife Dorothy 67 hospitalized. A Meeker County crash killed one driver. Margaret Miklovich 45 injured. Other incidents include a motorcycle fatality in Dickinson County Iowa and a Mahtomedi motorcycle crash injuring Rhonda Berends 22.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
Clay County
Miguel Gamon
Kragnes
Minn
Isidore Lira
Morehead
Wisconsin
Litchfield
Donald Christenson
Manasha
Wisc
Dorothy
Meeker County
Buhl
Margaret G. Miklovich
Hib
Sheriff's Office
Wayne V. Reed
Mahtomedi
Rhonda L. Berends
South St. Paul
David W. Hostettler
Lake City
Wabasha
Zumbro Falls
Walter Mehrkens
Mazeppa
Amin disappears as firing erupts near Kampala
Ugandan President Idi Amin fled his Kampala headquarters after troops opened fire on Saturday night. The Standard reports Amin withdrew into darkness as shooting began. He told the Ugandan Defense Council he would take a leave of absence abroad, but the council overruled him. Kenya warned it will defend itself if attacked while halting oil shipments over unpaid bills, and Amin seeks UN and OAU fact-finding missions to investigate charges.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Idi Amin
Kampala
The
Standard
Amin
Ugandan Defense Council
Enya
Les
Uganda
Munyua Waiyaki
Mombasa
For Sale 17 Foot Grumman Canoe in Like New Condition
A man sold a Grumman aluminum canoe by placing a Herald want ad. The 17 foot canoe includes yoke paddles and life jackets. Price listed at 275 dollars or best offer. Ad ran one day under sporting goods for sale and was to run four days, with payment only for times run.
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Herald
Grumman
Return of body of mercenary Daniel Gearhart from Angola
The body of Daniel Gearhart, an American mercenary executed in Angola, was returned to the United States for burial. The plain wooden casket carrying his remains was unloaded Sunday to a Portuguese airliner.
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New York
Daniel Gearhart
Angola
United States
Gearhart
Howe staff resign as conviction rattles campaign
In Salt Lake City AP reports Allan T. Howe's campaign staff resigned in the three days after his conviction for soliciting sex for pay. The Republican party remains optimistic about winning his congressional seat.
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Salt Lake City
Allan T. Howe
Republican Party
Congress
Congress rushes to finish business before campaigning
Senators face a heavy week with taxes crime control clean air and postal finances on the agenda. The House is set to act on a mine safety bill and a measure to require government agencies to open meetings to the public.
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Washington
House
Prisoners Escape State Jail in Alexandria
Two inmates Gerald Platow and Terry Eimers escaped early Monday from Douglas County Jail in Alexandria. Platow is serving a six month sentence for probation violation and Eimers faces assault and theft charges awaiting extradition to Nevada.
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Alexandria, Minn
Douglas County
Alexandria
Gerald Platow
Terry Eimers
Nevada
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