Private detective probes Marion prison stabbing and death
Oklahoma City private investigator Paula Bolin questions the circumstances of Nathan Cowger’s death at the Marion federal prison arguing letters he sent suggest prison leadership supported riot plans to justify firing on inmates. Cowger was stabbed in his cell after a kidnapping case tied him to Ella Shelton.
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Oklahoma City
Paula Bolin
Nathan Cowger
Federal Penitentiary
Marion Federal Prison
Cowger
Ella Shelton
Miss Bolin
Billy Hendrix
FBI
Rick Phillips
Marion
U.S. accuses Soviet Union over hijacking in Afghanistan
The State Department says three hijackers aboard a Pakistani Airlines jet received weapons in Kabul and held Afghan and Soviet security near, citing eyewitness accounts. Washington holds Soviet authorities accountable, while the Soviet embassy dismisses the charges as groundless and undignified. The hijacking began March 2 in Pakistan and ended in Damascus after more than a week, with over 100 hostages freed.
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State Department
Afghanistan
William Dyess
Kabul
Pakistan
Dyess
Damascus
Reagan
Moscow
el Salvador
Middle East
Africa
West Point Superintendent Goodpaster to Step Down
Lt. Gen. Andrew J. Goodpaster will retire June 30 after nearly four years as West Point superintendent. He will be replaced by Lt. Gen. Willard W. Scott Jr., then commanding the Army's 5th Corps in Germany, following the academy's cheating scandal.
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Washington
Andrew J. Goodpaster
West Point
U.S. Military Academy
Pentagon
Goodpaster
Willard W. Scott Jr
Army
5Th Corps
Germany
Reagan weighs autos import curbs amid Cabinet divisions
Cabinet leaders inch toward recommending temporary Japanese car import limits as a three year voluntary rollback gains support from Transportation Secretary Drew Lewis and Malcolm Baldrige. White House aides warn of possible non consensus and prefer private handling of the fight over auto industry relief.
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Reagan
Transportation
Drew Lewis
White House
United States
U.S
Lewis
Commerce
Malcolm Baldrige
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