Hijack attempt ends in deadly shootout at BWI
A masked hijacker with a crude bomb tried to force a Delta DC9 airborne at Baltimore Washington International. A security guard and co pilot were killed. the pilot was critically wounded. An Anne Arundel officer fired through the cockpit window, killing the gunman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore-Washington International
David Goeller
Associated Press
Baltimore, Md
Delta Airlines
Baltimore- Washington International
Atlanta
George N. Ramsburg
Thomas Farrow
Baltimore
FBI
Farrow
Army
Charles Troyer
Anne Arundel County
Troyer
Fred Jones
Dallas
University Hospital
Reese Douglas Loftin
Fort Worth
Tex
Donkey Squabble Delays Roswell Farmer’s Auction Donkeys
Jim Scott of Roswell supervises feeding of two of his 16 donkeys Smokey and Bimbo acquired at a Roswell sale. The U S Attorney General's office in Albuquerque orders Scott to keep the animals pending a dispute between the federal office and the New Mexico State Livestock Board.
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Jim Scott
Roswell
Scott
Smokey
Bimbo
New Mexico State Livestock Board
U.S. Attorney General’s Office
Albuquerque
Attorney General’s Office
Alon
Donkeys at center of federal state land dispute
Donkeys including Bimbo are in dispute after the New Mexico State Livestock Board ordered 19 sold at Roswell auction on federal land. U.S. Attorney says sales were illegal with federal land protections. authorities vow to resolve ownership and avoid slaughter while 16 remain with Jim Scott pending court action.
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Bimbo
Lee Garner
Albuquerque
New Mexico State Livestock Board
Carrizozo
Roswell
Jim Scott
Woody
Scott
Jim Grant
U.S
District of New Mexico
Grant
Bureau of Land Management
Garner
New Mexico
Area officials weigh strategy for Public Service Commission hearing
District Attorney J Lee Cathey of Carlsbad and Roswell attorneys push a local hearing as Southern Union Gas plans a 3 million dollar deal with Shell Oil for four exploratory wells in the Albuquerque trough. They urge notices in Spanish and English and a change of venue to Roswell High School gym. Hearings set for 9:30 a.m. Tuesday in Santa Fe.
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Cathey
Carlsbad
Chaves
Public Service Commission
Santa Fe
A. D. Solsbery
Roswell
Solsbery
Southern Union Gas Co
Shell Oil Co
Shell
Albuquerque Trough
Southern Union
Solsberg
Joe Beaty
Beaty
Roswell High School
Commission
Capitol Building
Gibson Opposes Roswell Drainage Bond Amid Questions
Roswell mayoral candidate Fred Gibson on the Roswell Independent Ticket opposes a 1.2 million drainage bond linked to a broader flood control plan. He calls for full disclosure of the total plan and costs before March 5 vote, noting separate projects for drainage and Second Street widening and urging a safer, clearer path to relief.
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Roswell
Fred Gibson
Hondo
Alameda
Sunset
Virginia
Spring River
Second Street
Gibson
Highway Department
Swanee ’74 production to be staged at Portales
Eastern New Mexico University at Portales presents Swanee ’74 in excerpts at 7 30 p m Saturday in Pearson Auditorium. The cast includes Roswell students Pam Wilson Pat Lynch and others with segments from Walt Disney Porter Gershwin a Broadway excerpt featuring Hillard Cochran Joe Montgomery and Tony Briseno. Tickets are sold at the Student Union Roswell campus Ginsberg's and NMMI PR office. Admission is 2 dollars.
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Eastern New Mexico University
Portales
Pearson
Roswell
Pam Wilson
Pat Lynch
Walt Disney
Porter Gershwin
Hillard Cochran
Carlsbad
Joe Montegomery
Tony Briseno
Brownsville
Tex
Ginsberg’s
NMMI
FBI identifies mutilated Albuquerque body as William Belton Jr
The FBI identified the decomposed body found Valentine's Day in an arroyo east of Albuquerque as William Bernard Belton Jr., 25, born in Michigan with a Santa Monica address. The fingerprint match confirmed the victim’s identity.
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Albuquerque
N.M
FBI
Lester Hay
Hay
William Bernard Belton, Jr
Michigan
Santa Monica
Calif
Trubey Urges US Resilience In Roswell Speech
Don Trubey, Republican candidate for New Mexico's Second District, told the Roswell crowd that Americans can adjust to stress and still excel. He criticized doom-sayers, urged leaders of integrity, and promoted energy, education, and opportunity within a moral, principled framework.
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Don Trubey
Second
Congressional District
Roswell
Trubey
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales
Republican Central Committee
Hot Springs
Ark
New Mexico
New Mexico State University
Eastern
America
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J. Lee Cathey
West Second Street
State Highway Department
Main Street
Montgomery
Ala
George C. Wallace
Roswell and Vicinity
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