U S colonel freed by Lebanese government during ransom talks
Colonel Ernest R. Morgan was released two weeks after being kidnaped by Palestinian radicals. He arrived at Lebanon's premier Rasheed Karami's residence then met U.S. embassy officials and was to be debriefed. Morgan, 43, from Petersburg, Virginia, asked his mother to say he is fine and free. Authorities did not disclose details of the release.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Ernest R. Morgan
U.S
Morgan
Petersburg
Rashid Karami
Evelyn Johnson
Sheik Abdullatif Ziade
Mohammed Mokaddem
Socialist Revolutionary Action Organization
Bogus Florida East Coast Railroad payroll checks alert
Police warn merchants and banks to beware of fake FEC payroll checks seen in the area. Six digit numbers in the upper left corner begin with 134 or 135 and forged signatures are possible. Some checks were found on a detained man but none have been cashed.
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Jake Lowe
Florida East Coast Railroad
Lowe
Dayton
Florida National Bank
Woman Injured When Car Flips Near University and First
A 21 year old woman Angela L Hoover of 6501 Germantown Road was treated at Middletown Hospital after losing control her car northbound on University Boulevard left the road hit the median and flipped. She was charged with failure to maintain assured clear distance.
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Middletown Hospital
Universit Boulevard
Angela L. Hoover
Germantown Road
University
First Avenue
Launch Tuesday Faces Weather Hurdle In U S Soviet Flight
Apollo astronauts Stafford Brand and Slayton completed final training and prepare to launch Tuesday from Cape Canaveral amid Florida thunderstorms. Russian crew Leonov and Kubasov await their Baikonur blast off as weather outlook remains uncertain.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Florida
Chamber of Commerce
Thomas P. Stafford
Vance D. Brand
Donald K. Slayton
Alexei Leonov
Valeri Kubasov
Baikonur
Central Florida
Brand and Slayton
Houston
The
Cape
Statewide safety conference set for Oct 29 30 in city
The Middletown Area Safety Council will host a statewide conference at the Manchester Inn on Oct 29 and 30. Over 40 attendees from safety councils across Ohio will join the Federation of Ohio Safety Organizations with representatives from the Ohio Industrial Council Buckeye Sheriff's Association and the Ohio Department of Highway Safety. Topics include legislation safety devices innovative programs remedial training for drunken drivers and other areas such as bicycle motorcycle and highway safety. No funds for the conference are coming from the local council.
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Middletown Area
Manchester Inn
Safety Council
Jim Schaffner
Safety Councils
Ohio Industrial Council
Buckeye
Sheriff's Association
Ohio Department of Highway Safety
Ohioans Drown In Michigan Boat Accident
John and Ruth Impson, both 44, of Springfield Ohio, drowned Thursday evening when their 14 foot boat overturned near the Soo Locks in rough waters. A passing ore freighter saw them clinging to the hull. divers later recovered both bodies by 10 am Friday after Coast Guard efforts were hampered by wind. The couple had vacationed in the Upper Peninsula area for years.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
John
Ruth Impson
Springfield
Ohio
Soo Locks
Chippewa County
Upper Peninsula
Boat crash victim identified as 20 year old Thomas Fazekas
Toledo firemen recovered the body of Thomas Fazekas 20 of suburban Oregon after a boat collision near the Craig Memorial Bridge on the Maumee River Friday night.
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Toledo, Ohio
Toledo
Craig Memorial Bridge
Maumee River
Thomas Fazekas
Oregon
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Schaffner
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McAlpin’s and
Bride’s Magazine
Convention Center
South Hall
Trousseau
McAlpin
Glossinger’s
Oneida Stainless
Noritake China
Fieldcrest Electric Blanket
Norelco Automatic
Fostoria
Lenox China
Farberware
Eleanor Pontius Becker
Towne Mall
Sun
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