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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1983

Page

4

Teen clerk thwarts armed robbery at Pleasant Hill market

In Pleasant Hill California a 16 year old clerk resisted a gunman at Produce King Market. Customer Jacques LeFievre and a store employee tackled the robber, a pistol discharged, and he fled in a white Cadillac. Police chased, one suspect wounded, several injuries reported including a 13 year old boy and a passerby. Suspect Robert Plumb, 53, held on $100000 bail on 18 counts.

Pleasant Hill Calif Produce King Market Lisa Trewmewan Jacques LeFievre LeFievre Sandra Hirase Robert Joseph Plumb Contra Costa County

Wise consumer tips for budget living in 1983

The Associated Press offers practical advice to save money in 1983. Learn to read pricing language, avoid misleading markdowns, and spot true bargains. Use credit wisely, monitor debt payments, and align purchases with the calendar. plan seasonal buys from February fabrics to May luggage and jewelry.

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Unemployed pilot arraigned after hijack attempt with hairdryer bomb

Michael James Will, 30, was arraigned after allegedly trying to hijack a United Airlines jet bound for Washington with a concealed hairdryer he claimed was a bomb. The plane had seven passengers and six crew and was near Pittsburgh when crew convinced him fuel was insufficient. Sgt. Thomas Miller recalls the tense moment as officers intervened.

Washington Michael James Will United Airlines Greater Pittsburgh International Sgt Thomas Miller

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