Investigative reporters press Bolles case despite mistrial
A national team of reporters linked to the Investigative Reporters and Editors Association will continue the Arizona crime probe sparked by the Don Bolles killing. Bob Greene says the effort targets organized crime land fraud and political corruption, with a final report due in about three months.
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Phoenix, Ariz
UPI
Phoenix
Don Bolles
Arizona
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Newsday
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New York
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Ohio
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Oregon
California
Jack Anderson
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Republic
Pilots Strike Continental Airlines Halts Flights
The Airline Pilots Association began a strike against Continental Airlines at 12 01 a m Saturday halting all flights through Sunday night. The walkout follows a federally mandated cooling off period that ended the previous day after 1086 pilots voted to authorize industrial action.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Continental
Robert Six
Miami
Hawaii
Washington
North Korean diplomats in Scandinavia flee amid narcotics probe
Nordic countries accuse North Korea of trafficking liquor cigarettes and narcotics as most diplomats leave or are expelled. Ambassador Kil Yae Gyong and several staff fled Sweden ahead of expulsion orders. Sweden notes large imports for black market, while Iceland has no relations.
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Stockholm
Sweden
UPI
Nordic Countries
Finland
Norway
Denmark
Iceland
North Korea
Kil Yae Gyong
Karin Speder
Speder
Real Nice Guy Hostage Killings In Fort Worth Standoff
Police killed James Rivers after he held up to 15 people at gunpoint in his Fort Worth home. Hostages included an off duty guard and officers who surrendered to avoid harm. Rivers demanded the mayor appear, shot a woman, and was killed by Sgt Roemmich Jr. after a distraction allowed officers to respond.
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Tex
UPI
Witneses
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Michael Berry
Rivers
Florence Harrington
Berry
Harrington
J.L. McGlasson
H.W. Roemmich Jr
Barbara Blanchard
H.S. Tabay
Roosevelt Richardson
Blanchard
Tabay
Roemmich
Protesters jailed as Soviet Jews press for exit visas
Four Soviet Jews received 15 day sentences after weeklong sit ins at the Supreme Soviet complex demanding written visa refusals and action against police. Vladimir Slepak said leaders would meet to decide resumption of protests at the parliament reception hall.
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Moscow
UPI
Israel
Vladimir Slepak
Supreme Soviet
Central Committee
Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Slepak
Ladies Foil Would-Be Extortionist
In Detroit three women avoided a kidnap extortion by calling husbands and alerting police. An articulate caller demanded 3000 in small bills from each woman, but all husbands were found safe at work. Police noted the suspect used common surname initials and knew family routines.
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Detroit
UPI
Hostage Rescued and Suspect Captured in Riverside Incident
Investigators report a suspect fleeing in a vehicle sideswiped a car and collided with a van ending in the intersection of Ellis and Lake Mead Boulevard. Three more eastbound vehicles were struck as police found a bag of masking tape and handcuffs near a 7-Eleven suggesting robbery ties.
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