Warden confronts inmates to free guards at Oklahoma Penitentiary
Warden John Brown confronted six inmates holding two guards hostage at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. He fired into the ceiling and refused negotiation, saying it was a judgment call. Guard Jim Uppendahl suffered a concussion and stayed overnight. Victor Anderson was treated and released. The facility returned to near normal after the incident.
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McAlester
Okla AP
Oklahoma State Penitentiary
John Brown
Inmate Uprising at Maryland Prison Ends Quietly
Brown and guards confronted six inmates who seized a control center during a 5:45 p.m. exercise period. Officials said the inmates were armed and the incident caused smoke and fires before Brown fired a ceiling round and the hostages were released within an hour.
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Prson
Vail
Corrections Department
Joyce Jackson
Henry Hutcherson
Hutcherson
Uni
Ms. Jackson
Brown
Jackson
Soviet deny warnings before Soviet jet downed Korean airliner
The Soviet Union maintains its pilots tried radio contact and warning bursts to signal the Korean Air Lines plane violated Soviet airspace. Moscow cites a two hour news conference noting four warning shots and tracer bursts at 18 20 GMT. State Department says evidence shows the pilot was unaware of being off course or of the intercept. Reagan spokesman Speakes unavailable for comment.
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Japan
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Nikolai Ogarkov
State Department
Firny
Korean Air Lines
Reagan
Larry Speakes
805
United Nations Security Council
Weather forecast and political reaction mix across regions
The National Weather Service forecast calls for showers across the Great Lakes and Ohio River Valley with additional rain in parts of Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Georgia and Florida. Separately officials discuss the KAL 007 incident with claims about missile fire and tracer rounds amid varying interpretations from U S lawmakers and international statements.
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National Weather Service
Great Lakes
Ohio River Valley
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Heat Dips Across Midwest And West On Sunday
A weekend heat surge cooled sharply on Sunday from Saturday highs. Kansas City Missouri fell from 95 to 70 by 2 pm, Chicago and St. Louis showed steep declines after record warm Saturdays, while Los Angeles logged 103 degrees Saturday and 101 Sunday as smog alerts persisted and beachgoers sought relief.
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Wisconsin
Kansas City
St. Louis
Chicago
Windy City
California
Los Angeles
National Weather Service
Betty Ree
Pinochet vows to exterminate violence amid 15th anniversary
In Santiago police clash with demonstrators as two people die in renewed violence. Pinochet defended his rule and blamed opposition protests for bloodshed, while pledging measures to revive the economy and sustain a six year term under the 1980 constitution. A leftist rally at Allende's grave drew about 3,000 attendees, as police used tear gas to disperse anti government protests in Valparaiso and nearby capital streets.
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Santiago
Chile
Augusto Pinochet
Poliie
Pinochet
Salvador Allende
Vila del Mar
Valparaiso
Woman Killed and Another Hurt in Fiery Md. Crash
A Finksburg woman, Betty Lee Ahait, 27, died in a crash on Md. 26 near Woodbine at 3:05 a.m. A second driver, Linda Marie Day, 24, was critically injured and helicoptered to Johns Hopkins for treatment. The 1973 Mercury crossed the center line, hit a bridge abutment and caught fire. Day escaped before the blaze. Investigating officer Tfc. W.P. Coran continues the probe.
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Finksburg
MD. 26
Woodbine
Betty Lee Ahait
Sykesville Road
Linda Marie Day
Maryland Institute For Emergency Medical Services Systems
Baltimore
Day
Liberty Road
Frederick County
Eldersburg
Washington Road
Adab
Tfc. W.P. Coran
Matt Neufeld
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