Hitchhiker questioned in Vernon Jordan shooting case
The 19 year old hitchhiker near the Mariott Inn told police he did not see the sniper attack on Vernon E. Jordan Jr. who was gunned down in the Marriott parking lot about 2 a.m. on May 29. Jordan is hospitalized in New York and in stable condition after the shooting.
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Ind
Mariott Inn
Vernon E. Jordan Jr
Ernest Walter
National Urban League
New York
Jordan
Mariott Parking Lot
Miami march peaceful amid protests and varied groups
A Saturday march in Miami protesting racial injustices drew blacks, elderly women, gays, and liberal fringe groups. about 300 gathered at Metro Justice Building to hear speakers after a two hour rally with no incidents. Riots a month earlier left 17 dead after a Tampa jury acquitted four white ex policemen in the beating death of Arthur McDuffie.
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Miami
Metro Justice
Tampa
Arthur McDuffie
NTSB Probes Air Wisconsin Crash in Thunderstorm
NTSB investigators in Omaha interview air traffic controllers who spoke with the Air Wisconsin commuter plane before a violent storm crash that killed 12. FAA and NTSB officials will also interview two survivors from Thursday’s crash. A survivor cited a lightning hit on the wing tip. The team leader noted there was no cockpit voice or flight recorder on the twin-engine plane, and regulations didn’t require them.
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Omaha
Neb
Air Wisconsin
Federal Aviation Administration
National Transportation Safety Board
Stephan Corrie
Safety Board
Corrie
FAA
Multiple light plane crashes kill ten across three states
Ten people died in three light plane crashes in Colorado Hawaii and Massachusetts. A Cessna 172 hit a home in Kahului Maui killing three aboard with no ground injuries. A Roosevelt National Forest crash near Red Feather Lakes Colo. killed at least three and sparked a 1500 acre forest fire forcing evacuations. A Cape Cod single engine plane crashed into the sea killing four after takeoff.
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Hawaii
Massachusetts
Kahului
Maui
Roosevelt National Forest
Red Feather Lakes
Colo
Larimer County
Jim Black
Crystal Lakes Lodge
Black
Cape Cod
Provincetown
Mass
Dick Pereira
Northeast Kansas Weather Forecast Sees Heat Wave and Storm Chance
The Northeast Kansas forecast calls for a continued hot day with a mid 90s high and a 20 percent chance of thundershowers rising to 40 percent tonight. Monday should be cooler with a high near 84. Official Saturday readings show a high of 96 and a low of 73, with no precipitation. The year-ago high was 90 and low 70, while the all-time record high for this date was 101 in 1946 and the low 49 in 1917. Sunrise is 5 56 and sunset 8 50.
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Houston
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Indnaplis
Tulsa
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Washingtn
Mohawk clash at St. Regis seen easing as talks continue
New York police pledged a quick end to the Mohawk standoff at the St. Regis Reservation on the U.S. Canadian border. State police negotiators and officials described efforts toward an agreement while armed factions held separate encampments a mile apart. Seventy troopers were deployed Friday with 40 withdrawn Saturday as talks began. A state of emergency was declared in seven nearby communities to speed local government action.
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N.Y
New York
William G. Connelie
Robert Schneeman
Robert Morgado
Hugh L. Carey
Schneeman
Steven Morello
Michigan bank restores seized Chrysler deposits
Detroit based Michigan National Corp agreed to restore 900000 in Chrysler deposits seized during its restructuring. The bank also align to provide a 1 million loan. Chrysler executives framed the move as part of ongoing restructuring negotiations with lenders and the federal loan guarantee program.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corp
Michigan National Corp
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Baron Bates
William G. McGagh
Wendell Larsen
Michigan National
Federal Loan Guarantee Board
Congress
Detroit Free Press
Larsen
Stanford C. Stoddard
Bloomfield Hills
AT&T vows court appeal over record antitrust award
AT&T faces a possible appeal after a jury awarded $1.8 billion to MCI in a landmark antitrust ruling. If AT&T loses, shareholders may bear costs, potentially raising consumer rates. MCI's victory is billed as increasing intracity competition and possibly lowering future rates.
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Chicago
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
At&t
George Saunders
U.S
MCI Communications Corp
Economic summit in Venice aims to chart 1980s plan
President Carter and six other leaders will meet in Venice June 22 23 to craft a shared approach to economic problems despite disputes over sanctions Iran and Soviet relations The talks include two agendas political and economic with a focus on open debate rather than fixed targets Carter travel schedule includes Rome the Vatican Yugoslavia Spain and Portugal and security for the summit is tight with underwater frogmen in Venice
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Vatican
John Paul II
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Marshal Tito
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Portugal
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Masayoshi Ohira
Guyana prints rival theories after Rodney bombing
Government officials in Georgetown allege Walter Rodney carried the bomb that exploded in his car killing him and injuring his brother Donald. Rodney supporters call it an assassination while opposing parties label it political murder as investigations name a prison plot and arrests.
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Georgetown
Guyana
Walter Rodney
Donald
Rodney
Working People’s Alliance
People's Progressive Party
Alliance
Forbes Burnham
Salvation Army marks century with national evangelistic rally
In Kansas City Salvat ion Army officers and soldiers staged a street campaign during their National Centennial Congress. About 12 000 gathered nationwide, 500 deployed for open air preaching at five shopping centers. Women outnumbered men, with leaders stressing equality and ERA support. A women's rally featured Mrs Arnold Brown of London and noted the Army’s long history of female leadership.
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Kansas City
Salvation Army
America
Jesus
Heaven
Colin Devautt
Dover
Del
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Municipal Auditorium
Arnold Brown
London
Army
William Booth
Catherine
Booth
Eliza Shirley
U.S.A
Donna Hutchings
Detroit
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