Amin mystery hoax dominates headlines in chase for London visit
Nairobi reports three day rumor cycle on Idi Amin’s possible London trip ends with Amin in Kampala. Uganda says it arrested a British subject on treason charges and will execute the spy if convicted. Britain denies Amin ever entered the UK.
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First Lady Reaches Colombia on Latin American Tour
Rosalynn Carter arrived in Bogota amid security patrols as she prepared talks on human rights and Panama Canal disputes. Officials noted Colombia's stance on the canal and potential prisoner exchange talks while protests loomed from leftist students.
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County Escapee May Face Added Charges
A former jail escapee, Jay Jerry Ewing, who fled from a Texas jail, faces potential added charges as deputies pursue him with help from New Mexico and Midland area authorities. Ronnie Hill, aged 18, fled with Ewing and was captured hours later. Both men face felony escape charges with bonds set at $25,000 for Ewing and $50,000 for Hill.
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Twin Screen Remodeling Set For Big Spring Ritz Theater
Ike Robb owner of the Ritz Theatre in Big Spring announces a conversion to a twin screen venue. Norman Contractors of Conroe will oversee the project, with the balcony and downstairs screens operating separately during construction. The Ritz, opened in 1928 by J. Y. Robb, remains part of a family business as Scott Robb runs a nearby youth center and theater, the R-70.
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