Omaha inmates flee by stolen twin engine plane
Peter Hochstein and two companions escaped from Douglas County Jail after sawing through a barred window and lowering themselves by bed sheet ropes. They stole a plane at Millard Airport, flew 500 miles toward Canada, but were captured near St. Vincent, Minnesota after a widespread ground search. No injuries reported.
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Neb
UPI
Peter Hochstein
Hochstein
Canada
U.S. Border Patrol
U.S
St. Vincent
Son
Dan Sheppard
Grand Forks
N.C
FBI
Nebraska
Pembina
Anderson
Douglas County
Millard Airport
Miss Chinatown USA Becomes San Francisco Deputy Guard
Stephanie Ann Lee, 21, who won Miss Chinatown USA last February, joined the San Francisco Sheriff's Department as a deputy two weeks ago. She says she enjoys helping people in jail settings but risks missing duties as Miss Chinatown USA during widely scheduled events abroad and at local functions. Sheriff Gene Brown and pageant sponsors are weighing the conflict.
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San Francisco
UPI
Stephanie Ann Lee
Sheriff's Department
Miss Lee
Hawaii
Taiwan
Hong Kong
Singapore
Gene Brown
Tragic canoe disaster kills Clairmont students in Quebec
A storm on Lake Temiscamingue claimed at least twelve boys aged 12 to 16 and a teacher during a school outing from St John’s School Clairmont Toronto area. Fifteen boys and three teachers survived as searchers recovered bodies across a 20 mile area. parents waited in Ville Marie as authorities identified the dead.
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Ville Marie
Quebec
UPI
Lake Temiscamingue
St. John’s School
Toronto
Clairmont
Mike Maunder
Moosonee
Ontario
James Bay
Pierre Rochefort
Jean Laporte
Claremont
Ville
Marie
Gary Smith
Trans- Quebec Helicopters
Maunder
Shift liquor control investigations to state police unit
CHICAGO UP I investigations of the aged industry should be carried out by state police detectives instead of the Illinois Liquor Control Commission, says state Rep. James Houlihan. He cites a recent audit showing the commission lacks experience to build solid cases and urges transferring duties to a new unit in the Illinois Law Enforcement Department.
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Chicago
UPI
Illinois Liquor Control Commission
James Houlihan
Houlihan
Commission
Illinois Law Enforcement Department
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John Philip Souza
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Eyeland Distributors
Larry
Terry
Jordans
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