Americans Hijacked Twice in Beirut Squeeze Ends in Cyprus
An American father Landrey Slade and his son William were hijacked on a Jordanian airliner in Beirut and then a Middle East Airlines jet to Cyprus. They were en route to Georgia Tech graduation and were freed after the Cyprus hijack. Authorities took the suspected Palestinian hijacker into custody in Amman. No injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larnaca
Cyprus
Beirut
Landrey Slade
American University of Beirut
William
Jordanian Airlines
Middle East Airlines
Slade
Lawrence, Jr
Georgia Tech
William Slade
Associated Press
British Airways
London
Gladys
Wayland
Mass
Amman
Jordan
Alf Sultan
Sultan
Fading Farm Credit Problems Deepen in 1985 District
Kansas City banks report continued farm credit strain in the Tenth District through March 31. Non irrigated land values fell 6 percent from late 1984, land values are down 19.4 percent versus 1984, and farm liquidations rise as banks tighten operating loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melissa Cordonier
Kansas City Board of Trade
Kansas City
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Financial Letter
Federal Reserve
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Colorado
New Mexico
Wyoming
Minnesota
John Block
Finney decries crumbling Kansas Correctional Institute
State Treasurer Joan Finney led a tour of the Kansas Correctional Institution at Lansing to spotlight deteriorating facilities. About 18 lawmakers and local officials attended, citing long underfunding with 30-year requests totaling 4.54 million but only 734,906 approved. She urged immediate construction of new dormitories and classroom space as inmates endure cramped conditions with use of the gym for programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kansas Correctional Institution
Lansing
Joan Finney
Women's Prison
Community Yard and Garage Sale Listings Across Ottawa Area
A broad sweep of yard sales, garage sales, and flea market items across Ottawa and surrounding streets. Listings include houses on 741 Tremont, 827 South Oak, 947 South Locust, 1409 South Oak, 417 East 7th, and more with dates Friday through Saturday, times, and described merchandise such as furniture, clothing, tools, reels, antiques, and toys. Community sale events note multiple families and local participants with on-site lunch, and one large Cedar Chest display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East 7Th
West 2Nd
Lincoln
North Sycamore
Sam
East Sth
Highland Cemetery
Bill
South Cherry
Beech
Gentropolis
Ottawa
South Maple
Maple
Chestnut
South Locust
South Sycamore
East Wilson
Chilren
South Main
South Conoco
Princeton Road
North Mulberry
Crystal
North
Hickory
Monte Carlo
Willow
Atari
North Main
South Oak
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Heathrow Airport
New York
Mideast
Finney
KCI
Lodge
Retta
T.K
Letha Fanning
W.C
Thelma Waymire
Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
Avon Sale
West
FR. CO
Tremont
Honda
Old Bank
Pomona
the Family Circus
By Bil Keane
Kittycat
Charlie Brown
Hagar the
Jaiteee
Aee
Melba
Calvin
Ain
Solvie All
Miss Melba
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