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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1977

Page

11

Hijacker Knocks Bus to North Carolina Route Standoff

A 38 passenger Greyhound from St. Petersburg to Ottawa was hijacked near Jacksonville by Ronnie Nance 28 of Winter Garden Florida. He forced gunfire ceasing, demanded whiskey and escape to Arkansas. Police used negotiators SWAT and car chase to free 28 passengers while Nance was jailed on 38 kidnapping counts.

Robbie L. Jones U.S. 1 St. Augustine St. Petersburg Ottawa Canada Ronnie Thomas Nance Winter Garden Fila Mary Moore Clearwater Fla Nance Jones Arkansas Jacksonville FBI Mike Gould Nar

New Fire Escapes Planned for Stoco Elementary School

Assistant Superintendent John Hartsog says new fire escapes are planned for Stoco Elementary School but no exact installation date is known.

Stoco John Hartsog

Martin Petty Cast In Butterflies Are Free Play

Michael M. Martin of Mount Hope is Don in Curtain Callers new production Butterflies Are Free. He previously acted in Harvey Nursery Rhymes and Fairy Tales Ten Little Indians The Little Foxes and The Ding Machine at C College. Jill Tanner role cast for The Lion in Winter as Curtain Callers second 1976 77 show. Performances April 15 16 8 15 p.m. and April 17 3 p.m. at Princess Playhouse Mount Hope Tickets $3 at door.

Michael M. Martin Mount H Don Hee Harvey Ding Machine C College Jill Tanner Curtain Callers Princess Playhouse Mount Hope

Carter Energy Proposals Outlined Amid Hints of Tough Measures

Preview of President Carter's energy package hints at higher gasoline taxes, surcharges on inefficient cars, relaxed natural gas price controls, and incentives for insulation and efficient appliances. Officials describe the plan as a moral equivalent of war requiring national effort, with aims to raise coal production and gradually end price controls by 1979.

Carter White House James Abc-Tv Schlesinger Congress

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