Kidnaper Held After High Speed Michigan Chase
A reformatory escapee David M. Closser, 19, of Livonia, seized a teen hostage Connie Allen to drive a family car at speeds up to 100 mph along I-96. After a five hour, 100 mile pursuit across southern Michigan with up to 20 police cars and a helicopter, Closser released the girl in a ditch in exchange for another squad car and was captured near Webberville. The hostage was unharmed and Closser suffered a concussion and possible back injury.
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Howell, Mich
Michigan
Nny
Ionia Reformatory
David M.closser
Livonia
Connie Allen
Tonia
Here
Crosser
Lansing
Closser
Ionia
Grand Rapids
Portland
Detroit
Ernest Allen
Allen
Webberville
Opening of Northeast Louisiana Farmer's Market draws praise
The Northeast Louisiana Farmer's Market behind the Monroe Civic Center opened with ribbon cuttings and speeches. Local officials including Luther Harper, T. W. Humphries, and J. Carson Dopson lauded the project and its expected citywide impact. The market will run six days a week from 7 am to dark, with Sunday hours 1 pm to dark, and will later add a cold storage building and weighing scales. Separately, a seminar on Simulation in Office Education will be held at Northeast Louisiana University with Dr Elaine Uthe as guest consultant.
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Northeast Louisiana
Paul Ransom
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
City of
Monroe
Public Works
Luther T. ‘Dick’ Harper
T. W. Humphries
Legislative
Ransom
Chamber
Agriculture Committee
Ben Baker
J. Carson Dopson
North Delta Economic Development Council
Gene Hodkins
Louisiana State University Extension Service
Delbert Henderson
Drew Anderson
Northeast Louisiana Produce Association
Jack Witcher
Harlan Prestridge
Farmer’s Market
Harper
Dick Culpepper
Department of Public Works
Cliff Dry
Area
University of Georgia
Elaine Uthe
Northeast Louisiana University
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Monroe News-Stor
Peter Parker
Henry ‘Clinton
Charles Cornwallis
Charleston
South Carolina
Congress
New York
Sullivan's Island
William Moultrie
Lee
Moultrie
Charles Lee
Ross Mackenzie
Jeff MacNellye
United Feature Syndicate
NLU Department of Office Administration
Eugene Jones
J. W. Smith
Jones
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Washington
SEARS
Ridgemont
Centurion
Sears, Roebuck and CO
Fairford
Louisiana
Louisville Ave
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