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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1976

Page

5

Kidnap Victim Rescued After Four Days In Woods

Sheri Linda Jaffa, wife of a wealthy Jacksonville developer, was bound gagged and blindfolded for four days in dense woods before rescue. Police Chief Matt Touchton cut her free as James McWilliams and Edith Burton linked to the abduction were arrested. a $200,000 ransom was never collected and the family appealed publicly for her release.

Jacksonville Fla Sheri Linda Jaffa Matt Touchton Jack McWilliams Jaffa Wayne Ellis

Congress Nears Final Session In Washington

The 94th Congress aims to finish major work by Saturday night as senators and representatives push bills on the Arab boycott Washington lobbying clean air offshore oil leases revenue sharing and potential vetoes by President Ford. With elections looming lawmakers hope to wrap up by Friday night though the House may stay until Saturday and conferees struggle on a stiff anti boycott measure and a tough clean air bill.

Washington 94Th Congress Ford House Bil Senate Robert Byrd D-W.va U.S Israel

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