Near miss reported between jetliners over Lake Michigan
A Trans-World Airlines jet with 77 aboard narrowly missed a United Airlines plane at 21 000 feet over Lake Michigan. The Friday incident near Chicago followed a similar near miss nine days earlier, with no immediate cause given and both aircraft landing safely.
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Chicago
Trans-World Airlines
United Airlines
Lake Michigan
TWA
Federal Aviation Administration
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
American Airlines
Detroit
FAA
Neal Callahan
Michigan
O'Hara International
United Flight 21
Providence
K.I
TWA Flight 403
O'Hara
Hartford
Callahan
Mystery witness to view line-up in Hoffa case
FBI sources say James Hoffa may have been dumped in a New Jersey sandbar grave after abduction. A lineup targets three men tied to the Teamsters as federal probes hinge on an informant and a witness who saw the kidnapping.
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Detroit
FBI
Wild
Hotta
Gnien City
Bank employee abducted as ransom demand emerges in Detroit
In Detroit two men demanded 250000 dollars for the release of James Crawford, a 25 year old National Bank of Detroit employee abducted as he arrived for work. Police said a blue Monte Carlo carried the abductors, who forced Crawford into the car and sped away. Reports say ransom would be paid, though officials did not confirm.
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Detroit
James Crawford
Detroit Free Press
FBI
Crawford
West Side
Wayne State University
National Bank of Detroit Cine Pog
Mary Zedan
Richard Bachman
Bachman
Taylor
Hamtramck
United Airlines strikes halt flights as union walkout widens
United Airlines canceled all Saturday flights after ground service workers walked out amid a stalled contract dispute. 16,770 members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers began strikes at 12:01 a.m. EST, with mediators unable to reach a deal by the midnight deadline. Clerks remained to assist passengers, while plans for Sunday operations were undecided.
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Washington
United Airlines
U.S
National Airlines
United
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Run-away fire engine kills three in San Francisco crowd
A runaway hook and ladder truck plowed into holiday shoppers at Market and Sifth streets. Three people were killed and three injured, all with head or internal injuries. Authorities offered no driver error explanation, suggesting possible street hazard or unseen issue with the truck. Names identified include William Moeure, Angelina Morenu, Marty Sanderson, Ronald Lembert, and Jimmy Fitzpatrick.
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San Francisco
Ray Lynch
Market
Sifth
Lynch
Coniteul
Wiliam Wmoeure
Angelina Morenu
Persod
Marty Sanderson
Oakland
Calif
Ronald Lembert
Jimmy Fitzpatrick
Union
N.J
Jetn Bardelli
Maryland counties oppose five year special education budget
Maryland Association of Counties opposes a five year plan for funding special education proposed by the Commission on Funding the Education of Handicapped Children. They argue the $120 million cap shifts costs to counties, request a $18 million higher estimate, and urge the state to cover shortfalls in special education, transportation, and health services.
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Baltimore
Maryland Association of Counties
Commission On Funding
Commission
Association
General Assembly
Ann (. Stockett
Anne Arunde County
Assessment reversals revealed in Baltimore tax appeals
Baltimore property tax assessments were reduced in 71.8 percent of the 740 cases heard by the citys tax appeal board over two years. The three board members were appointed by Mayor Schaefer and Governor Mandel. Most cases involved absentee-owned inner city homes, with banks and apartment houses getting large cuts. The reversal rate was higher than in other counties, with Howard County at 14.7 percent and Carroll County at 49.7 percent.
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Baltimore
Donald Schaefer
Marvin Mandel
Baltimore Sun
State Department of Assessments and Taxation
Howard County
Carroll County
Montgomery
Prince Georges
Baltimore County
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Saime Union
Anthony
Tony
Provenzano
Teamsters
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Gateway Transportation Co
Hotta Grand Jury
Edwin Streicher
Gateway
Streicher
Grand Jury
Bank
New York
Communist Party U.S.A
The
Weatherman
Black Panthers
Ku Klux Klan
la Cosa Nostra
Cointelpro
Karen Perkins
Miami Beach
Fla
Karen
National Mediation Board
Topscae
Co-Op Inc
E. South St
Frederick
Rice’s Home Center
3Rd & Market
Mistletoe
Poinsettias
Adres
Susie
WTHU
Maryland
Wwe
Yesteryear
Barnesville
Pid
American Gem Society
MN Society
Pking
E. Patrick St
Frederic
Rental Center
W. Patrick ST
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