Kidnapped executive escapes as FBI arrests suspects
Destin Florida saving and loan manager Sidney Ogletree was abducted Saturday night by two gunmen and held hostage almost 24 hours before freeing himself. FBI arrested two suspects as they attempted to collect a $20,000 ransom. Ogletree was uninjured and aided by a bound companion.
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Destin
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Savings and Loan Association
Gulf Coast Beach
FBI
William Alexander
Jacksonville
Sidney Jones Ogletree
Ogletree
1St Federal Savings and Loan Association
Crestview
William Tinsley
The
Fort Walton Beach
Reform call as FAA overhaul gains union backing
Washington pilots and air traffic controllers urged sweeping FAA reforms. They demand an independent agency with Cabinet status, citing safety failures after air disasters. The push accompanies the inquiry into TWA Flight 514 which killed 92. The USS weighs easing arms embargo on Pakistan ahead of Bhutto visit.
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Washington
Federal Aviation Administration
John Leyden
Professional
Air Traffic Controllers
J.J. O'Donnell
Air Line Pilots Association
FAA
Ossets
TWA
Wilson warns Britain faces inflation battle yet optimism persists
Prime Minister Harold Wilson told ABC-TV on Issues and Answers that Britain has a long way to go to conquer inflation but is headed in the right direction. He rejected fears of an abyss and called Western oil dependent nations to unite to meet energy and economic challenges during his Washington visit.
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Washington
Harold Wilson
Great Britain
Britain
Wilson
Abc-Tv
Ethiopia Frays Eritrea Sees Heavy Fighting Rages On
Ethiopian government bombers armor and elite troops clash with Eritrean secessionists around Asmara in the heaviest fighting in 12 years. At least 75 killed and about 200 injured as control of Asmara shifts amid air raids by U S built F5A jets. In Phnom Penh incidents leave 18 dead 31 wounded as Lon Nol tours refugee camps. Cyprus UN says Turkish soldier killed after cross island shelling near Nicosia. Kissinger says some progress in Cyprus talks with aid cutoff looming.
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Ethiopia
Eritrea
Asmara
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Lon Nol
South Vietnam
Hoa Hao
Phong Phu
Saigon
Luong Trong Tuong
Saigon Post
Nicosia
Cyprus
United Nations
U.N
Ireland rejects IRA hunger strikers demands at Portlaoise
The government in Dublin refused the prisoners demands as 16 IRA men in Portlaoise penitentiary vow to fast until death. Justice Minister Cooney warned no concessions on the political offender status while Sinn Fein leaders condemned the decision. Maire Drumm warned of a curse if any striker dies.
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Dublin
Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Portlaoise
IRA
Irish Republic
Northern Ireland
Patrick Cooney
Maire Drumm
Sinn Fein
Tall Woman and Date Spark Lighthearted Romance
A 7-foot-5 woman Sandy Allen and her date Dan Gerber, a 7-foot-2 farmer from Flora Illinois, enjoyed lunch bowling and dinner on a long first date. They exchanged gifts including six dozen eggs and spoke candidly about living as people towered over five to six feet.
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Sandy Allen
Dan
Flora
Ill
Shelbyville
Indianapolis
Miss Allen
Judy Bryan
Sandy
Eee
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