Crew foils hijack as three crewmen jump from cockpit
At Stapleton Airport Denver a United Airlines Boeing 727 diverted from San Francisco after a hijacker claimed terminal cancer and demanded refueling to Memphis or Cuba. Three crew members leaped from the cockpit to the runway 15 feet below, preventing a possible tragedy. The hijacker, Clay Thomas Jr., surrendered after the crew escaped. authorities described the act as highly commendable.
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Denver
United Airlines
Memphis
Cuba
Ted Rosack
FBI
San Francisco
Stapleton International Airport
Thomas
Rosack
Bob Stapp
Royce Sickler
Sickler
San Francisco Bay
Memphis Tenn
Oakland
Calif
al Grout
Jack Bard
Louis Warfield
Grout
Bard
Stapleton
Atlanta
Clay Thomas JR
Ohio Politics and Coal Strike Shapes 1978 Outlook
Senator Glenn doubts Carter could win Ohio in 1978 and urges faster White House action on the coal crisis. The notice includes sealed bids by Butler County for two 1978 dump trucks and a legal notice about the Verity Foundation report. The story links Ohio electoral margins in 1976 and broader labor tensions with potential national impact.
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Jimmy Carter
Carter
Ohio
Glenn
White House
Middletown to Hear Zoning Change Request April 4 1978
City Commission of Middletown Butler County Ohio will hold a public hearing April 4 1978 at 1 0 0 P M in the City Commission Chamber One City Centre Plaza Middletown on a zoning reclassification petition. The 7 acre lot bounded by Gurard Avenue Richmond Street Grand Avenue and Curtis Street seeks move from High Density Dwelling and C1 to Medium Density Dwelling. Bettie J Arthur Clerk notes filing and planning commission report on the matter with papers available for inspection.
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Middletown
Butler County
Ohio
Gurard Avenue
Richmond Street
Grand Avenue
Curtis Street
City Planning Commission
City of
City Commission
City Commission Chamber
City Centre Plaza
Clerk
Bettie J Arthur
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Cate Logsdon
Arthur Reiff
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Verity Foundation
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Cincinnati
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Pone
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Nge
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Steed Hammond Paul Architects
AIA
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Onio
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Breiel
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