No single headline dominates this scattered issue notes
A roundup of items from crime to culture. Drunk driving arrest trends, Carter in Iowa coverage, a 133000 car recall, libel suit against media over a comedy skit, SIDS seminar, Farrah Fawcett Majors family lawsuit, a soybean yield champion, dog nuisance debate, jogging tips, taxes on fund switches, and the Yankees shipbuilder defending stars.
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Redd Foxx
ABC
Houston
Partly cloudy forecast with mild temperatures tonight and Friday
Weather outlook shows partly cloudy skies tonight with a low near 50 and Friday highs near 70. The note on budgeting appears as an unrelated fiscal aside about government actions and taxpayer duties.
Benefits and costs of a college education study
A New York AP report details findings by Howard Bowen on higher education benefits. The Sloan Foundation funded the project, which argues college yields threefold returns in intellectual growth and social benefits and enhances family life across generations.
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New York
Howard Bowen
Sloan Foundation
Carnegie Council On Policy Studies In Higher Education
Bowen
America
Calmed gunman hijacks Frontier jet to Atlanta for ally
Thomas Hannan 29 of Grand Island Neb hijacked a Frontier Airlines Boeing 737 carrying 33 aboard at a Nebraska airport. He forced a Kansas City leg then flew to Atlanta to seek $3 million and release of George David Stewart 29 of Mobile Ala. FBI FAA tracked the hijack as authorities moved to defuse the case.
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Frontier Airlines
Nebraska
Kansas City
FBI
Thomas Hannan
Grand Island
Neb
George David Stewart
Hartsfield
Federal Aviation Administration
Security
FAA
Oscar Larsen
Hannan
Denver
Mobile
Stewart
Bert Lance
Ala
State funds ordered for abortions in Iowa
A Johnson County District Court judge ruled the Iowa Department of Social Services could not refuse state funds for non-therapeutic abortions. The decision invalidates the department policy to cut Medicaid funded abortions and cites lack of public participation and hearings in the policy change.
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Iowa City
Johnson County
Harold D. Vietor
State Department of Social Services
Department of Social Services
Gayle Sand
Iowa Civil Liberties Union
Women’s Health Project Inc
Richard Winter
M.D
Vietor
Iowa
Social Services Department
Department
Social Services
Frontier worker hands papers to pilot during ground hijack incident
A Frontier Airlines employee on a ladder handed papers to the pilot of a hijacked Frontier 737 on the tarmac in Kansas City Missouri this morning.
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Frontier Airlines
Frontier
Germans urge public to help catch Schleyer killers
West Germany launches a nationwide appeal to identify 16 young suspects, 10 women and six men aged 22 to 28, after Hanns Martin Schleyer was found murdered in an eastern France car trunk. Authorities urge anonymous tips as return of fear grows with attacks on German firms in France and Italy.
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West Germany
Hanns-Martin Schleyer
Schleyer
France
Italy
Athens
Mercedes
Volkswagen
Toulouse
Versailles
Paris
Flaujac Company
Army seizes Thai government and dissolves parliament
Thai armed forces announced a coup abolishing the constitution and disbanding cabinet and Parliament. Defense minister Admiral Sangad Chaloryoo again led the revolt, declaring a revolutionary administration aimed at stabilizing economy and security with minimal changes.
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Thailand
UPI
Radio
Adm
Sangad Chaloryoo
Tanin Kraivixien
Tanin
Supreme Court
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