Uganda says troops could have shot down Entebbe planes
A Ugandan military commission report to President Amin absolved Uganda of hijackers and blamed confusion during the Entebbe raid. It said Ugandan troops restrained themselves for humanitarian reasons and allowed Israeli planes with hostages to land. The panel listed miscommunications at the airport and noted Amin’s personal control of the air force after the raid.
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Landel
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Susig
Learning To Draw In Six Easy Lessons
AUPI report notes local language schools plan emergency cram courses in Southern language. Managers claim attendees in large classes will gain rudimentary vocabulary and limited conversation by Jan 20, enough to comprehend and respond to simple phrases, though fluency remains unlikely.
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Washington
UPI
Une
District Court Hears Assault and Trespass Cases
The First Avenue division of Linn district court heard charges including assault and battery and criminal trespass. Margaret Mahoney was fined 76 for assault and 50 costs for trespass at Jon's Pizza. Deborah Loney was fined 50 plus costs for trespass at Jon's Pizza. David Affleck pled guilty to trespass at 700 Thirty-fifth Street. Ashlock fined 40 and costs for assault. James Schneider fined 100 for taking sunglasses at a 7-Eleven. guilty after trial. Al Shoudy found guilty of assault and fined 25 plus costs. Ciwan Bounds pled guilty to assault. fined 26 and costs. A charge of assault and battery against Robert Cole was dismissed.
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First Avenue Division
Linn District Court
Margaret Mahoney
Avenue NW
Wed
R.J. Pexa
Jon's Pizza
Deborah Loney
L Street
Jina
David Affleck
Eacodua NE
Thirty-fifth Street
Macron
John
Brown
Ashlock
Costa
James Schneider
Natreat
Casta
Schneider
Center Point Road
AL Shoudy
Jerry Ferguson
Ciwan Bounds
Seventh Avenue SE
Patricia Schully
Rounds
Robert Cole
Eighteenth Street
Two Doctors Named in Linn Malpractice Suit
A Cedar Rapids physician and a Marion doctor face a Linn district court suit filed by Richard B. Eby alleging negligent surgery on November 24 1974. Eby seeks unspecified damages claiming exploratory surgery found a normal gall bladder and caused later hemorrhage permanent disability and weakness. A separate item notes 23 year old James Baker of Mt Vernon treated after a North Sixth Avenue crash in Hiawatha involving a vehicle driven by Richard Breed of 4609 Lincoln Hegels SE.
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Liceit
James Baker
Mt. Verson
St. Luke's Hospital
North Sixth Avenue
Hiawatha
Nurwatha Patke
Richard Breed
Baker
Man Building His First Plane in 20 Years
KINGSFORD Mich AP At 86 Charles Heiserman is building an airplane his first in 20 years hoping to finish by July. The low wing two passenger craft will have side by side seats and a 100 horsepower motor. He built his first plane in 1929 from Popular Mechanics ideas and says most framework is up with pre made wing. He still does all work himself in a cramped garage and jokes it may not fly but prior planes did.
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Uncle Remus
Sen
Strom Thirtmond
Jefferson Dayi
Jimmy Carter
Kingsford
Mich
Charles Nefferman
Ft Jale
Federal Aviation Administration
Heiserman
Nere
Popular Mechanics
Hes
Quick Thinking Fends Off Knife Wielding Youth
Inez M. Barlosh of T0yerroll near Mt. Vernon reported a white male about 18 threatened her and her husband while bearing a 12 inch knife. She lured him with a feigned denial of keys and named a man in the woods, prompting the youth to flee toward Cedar River south of Mt. Vernon while they were fishing.
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Mt. Vernon
Will
Cedar River
Inez M. Barlosh
Dentist To Serve Penance For Drunk Driving Deaths
A Kennewick dentist convicted of negligent homicide after a drunken driving wreck will spend one day weekly for a year offering free dental care to elderly residents in the Tri-Cities area. Judge Al Yencopal said the unusual sentence helps offset the lives lost and a potential $35,000 value.
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Prosser
Wish
Renton County
al Yencopal
Edgar Mays
Yencopal
Mays
Kennewick
Tri-Cities
Bombing toll in first nine months of 1926
UPI reports 1,199 bombing incidents in the United States and Puerto Rico through September, killing 39 and injuring 128 with about 9.5 million in property damage. Eight dead and 44 injured were perpetrators. FBI notes compare with 1988 incidents, 42 killed, 245 injured, and 23.6 million in damage last year.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Puerto Rico
FBI
FBT
FBU
Study Tests Self Paced Carpentry Apprenticeships
ATFTSBURGH UPI The United States Department of Labor finances a year long study of the carpentry apprenticeship program. The committee of labor and management will explore self paced learning and set performance standards to gauge apprentice skill attainment.
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Atftsburgh
UPI
United States
On This Date 1965 Johnson Underwent Abdominal Operations
On this date in 1965 President Lyndon B. Johnson faced a medical crisis revealing a threat to his health as he underwent abdominal operations. The White House announced the procedures and the nation watched for updates on his condition and recovery.
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Lyndon Johnson
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