Cyclists and railroad workers clash in Healy shootout
In Healy Alaska three people were wounded after a shootout between The Brothers motorcycle club members from Anchorage and Alaska Railroad employees. Police say about 15 people took part and over 25 shots fired in a few minutes. The wounded are Gerald Prot zman 27 aka Pee Wee Charles Lennons 24 aka Robot and Don Hatmaker 34.
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Don C. Hatmaker
Wounded Man Found in Trunk After Car Slaying
Deputies in Carson investigated a body found in the front seat of a parked car on Harbor Freeway. A second man, severely wounded, was discovered locked in the trunk and survived after being hospitalized in Torrance. Earlier, Long Beach police found a man dead in a trunk outside a restaurant. motive for both slayings was unknown.
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RTD bus drivers seek $5 million gap in talks
Los Angeles area RTD bus drivers threaten a strike Monday as they remain about five million dollars apart from management on a three year contract. General manager Jack Gilstrap at a special board meeting said the gap is roughly 4 to 5 percent over the period, a sizeable difference in dollars.
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Catholics Seize Offices as CIA Faces Move in Denver
The Archdiocese of Denver will begin moving into the Bankers Union Life Building, bought last December, while the CIA must vacate nine fourth floor offices by February. A CIA spokesman said no new Denver site has been found and declined to discuss requirements or staff counts.
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Freighter Green Island Catches Fire on Mississippi River
A 700 foot freighter loaded with possibly toxic ferrosilicone caught fire near Destrehan, Louisiana, causing most of its crew to abandon ship. Coast Guard spokesman Ken Freeze identified the vessel and warned the chemical can emit toxic fumes when in contact with water.
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Kidnap murder suspect busted in New York
A fifth suspect, Anthony Vasquez aged 22, surrendered with his lawyer at the Astoria Boulevard stationhouse and faced charges of kidnaping and murder in the case of Filberto Machado Orfilia. Police hunt three other suspects as body found in Gowanus Canal after a ransom demand.
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Filberto Machado Orfilia
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Four Arab States Sign Agreement With Egypt
Egypt and four Arab states signed a 2 billion dollar fund agreement in Cairo to support Egypt’s economy and its five year development plan. Saudi Arabia Kuwait Qatar and UAE back the Gulf Authority for Development in Egypt. Abal Khail to chair the fund board. The fund will finance balance of payments and development projects and may offer loans or credit facilities.
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Ford Kin Working For Dad Ford Kin Working For Dad
Jack Ford, 24, son of President Ford, quit his job at Worldmart travel agency to devote full time to the autumn campaign. He also wrote columns for the New York Daily News during the Republican National Convention. The family was in Colorado resting after a strenuous convention schedule.
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New York Daily News
Susan
Damour Rebuilds as Palestinian Refugees Move In
Seven months after Moslem gunmen overran Damour Lebanon the town spars for life. Palestinians from Tal Zaatar camp move into damaged Christian homes amid scarce housing and communal tension as war scars linger.
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Kamal Jumblatt
Yasser Arafat
Nabil
Reagan Called The Shot
White House says the decision not to offer Reagan the vice presidency was by pre arrangement. Reagan's camp and Ford's allies agreed the winner would call the loser after the nomination. Sears secured Timmon’s commitment that Ford would make no offer to Reagan before the meeting.
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