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Middlesboro Daily News

Location

Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1977

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Hijacker Taken After Shootout

In Urich Switzerland an Italian hijacker named Luciano Porcaro, 17, was overpowered by two Swiss officers disguised as pilots after a ransom bid and a long multi city flight. None of the 22 hostages were hurt during the seizure and the plane returned to the runway where police arrested the attacker. Porcaro had earlier forced the Iberia Airlines Boeing 727 to divert from Warsaw to Spain and Ivory Coast to pick up his daughters before continuing toward Turin. The event involved a string of cities including Warsaw Prague Abidjan and Zurich as authorities pursued the dramatic hijack.

Urich Switzerland UPT Agenis Luciano Porcari Iberia Airlines Bee Porcar Poreari Alean Porearl Bauzich Porearjiad Warsaw Conseula Consurle Purin Spain Abidjan Ivory Coast Margarita Poland Turin Italy Prague Grant Czech Interior Ministry Erich Zurich

Coal Track Charges Dismissed in Police Court

Police court dismissed all coal track charges and remaining citations. Defendants David Hosking and Thurman Hunter had overweight and escaping contents charges dropped. Some speeding and reckless driving continuances set for March 1. Fire department noted five minor fires with no damage. Also includes political hijacking scene in Warsaw and park staff recruitment notice for Cumberland Gap National Historical Park summer program.

David Hosking Pineville Thurman Hunter Denise Key Noetown Gary Warren Middlesboro Thomas Howard Gloucester Avenue Willow Street Bellwood Road South 15Th Street Hinks Heights Binghamtown Cumberland Gap National Historical Park Thomas L. Hartman Youth Conservation Corps VCC Kaytucky

Middlesboro Firemen Complete Bayic Fire Training Course

Thirty firefighters from the Middlesboro Fire Department finished a twenty hour basic fire training course led by Paul Schubert of the Kentucky Fire Training Service. Graduates include Alan Farmer Albert Leach Jr James J Mays Franklyn L Hood and others. Future classes will cover rescue building ventilation salvage overhaul ladders hose handling and pumper operations. The program is sponsored by the Public Service Occupation Unit of the Kentucky Department of Education and administered through Cumberland Valley Vocational Education Regional Offices in London. Regional Director Ray Roundtree invites inquiries at 378-6126.

Middlesboro Fire Department Bayic Paul Schubert Kentucky Fire Training Service Alan Farmer Albert Leach, Jr James J. Mays Franklyn L. Hood Dewey E. Lawson David L. Smith James R. Hyde Charles G. Cole Bill Gunter LeRoy Simpson Ben Sparks Hans Barnes Don Carroll Martin Burkes Janes Browning Roland York Lee Byrd Walter Venable Bill Carroll Donnie Barnett Olen Thomas Russell Kay Barnes Bruce Sanders Mike R. Evans Vernon Pratt Woody Wyatt Alva Floyd Ball Glen D. Webb James Lee Jones Jack Marcum Public Service State Department of Education Cumberland Valley Vocational Education London Kentucky Ray Roundtree

Cash Gifts for Congress Ethics Group Discusses

Washington Congressman George Hansen proposes cash gifts to lawmakers with full reporting for personal use. The idea faces unclear applicability of election law and House ethics rules, with the FEC expected to decide. Hansen argues gifts could secure financial stability amid medical costs and other burdens, while past legal issues color perceptions of his proposal.

Dy Clay F. Richards Washington UPL George Hansen Idaho Federal Election Commission a_spokes- Tian Hansen Paul Clancey Special House Commission FEC

Tax Break for Singles Studied by Committee

Senate Finance panel debates the marriage penalty in the tax code. Two singles living together may claim two standard deductions while married couples claim a single combined deduction, prompting proposals from Sen. Carl Curtis and Sen. Russell Long as Carter and House plans adjust deductions and rebates. The panel weighs penalties, tax cuts, and administrative issues amid ongoing tax policy battles.

Don Phillies Slay Senate Finance Committee Carl Curtis H-Neb Hobby Shapiro Robert Packwood I-Ore Curtis Carter Russell Long D-La House Lang

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