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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1981

Page

4

American held hostage tied to drug ring leader arrest

Craig Richard Clymore 24 of Laguna Hills California, arrested by DEA aboard a Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt. Indicted with eight others for smuggling over 12 million dollars in heroin and hashish oil from Afghanistan and Pakistan between 1979 and 1981. He was among 102 passengers held hostage for 13 days by terrorists opposing the Pakistani regime and freed March 14 in Syria.

New York Craig Richard Clymore Laguna Hills Calif Drug Enforcement Administration Lufthansa Airlines Frankfurt West Germany Clymore United States Afghanistan Pakistan Craig Richards Syria State Department U.S Damascus

Retarded man sought in Atlanta killings case

Atlanta police search for a 21 year old mentally retarded man who resembles a teenager as part of a task force probe into a spate of child slayings and disappearances. The investigation tracks 25 missing or slain black youths in 21 months with 22 found dead. Larry Rogers, 16, and Darren Glass, 10, are noted missing. Eddie Duncan's body was recovered from the Chattahoochee River with possible asphyxiation. Governor Busbee signs extradition papers for a Hartford robbery suspect. Larry Marshall is not a suspect in the slayings.

Atlanta Joseph Bell Darren Glass Larry Rogers Public Safety Lee Brown Rogers Eddie Bubba Duncan Chattahoochee River George Busbee Hartford

AT&T rate rise could boost long distance prices 16 percent

The FCC voted to raise AT&T's authorized profit margin from 10.5 to a floating 12.5 to 13 percent, forecasting about a 16 percent interstate rate increase. AT&T expects to raise rates soon, potentially as early as next month, to boost annual revenues by roughly 1.4 billion dollars.

Norman Black Associated Press Washington American Telephone & Telegraph Co Federal Communications Commission At&t Pic Wagner Wagner FCC Telephone Company

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