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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1979

Page

2

FBI Agents Slain In California and Ohio Shootings

El Centro California and Cleveland Ohio were sites of a deadly FBI incident and an undercover arrest attempt. James A Maloney killed two agents in the El Centro office before shooting himself, while Special Agent Johnnie L Oliver was killed in Cleveland during the arrest of Melvin Ray Guyon.

EL Centro Calif James A. Maloney FBI Maloney Dows el- Centro Cleveland Ohio Young Johnnie L. Oliver Anthony T. Riggio Melvin Ray Guyon Tyrone Little Riggio Oliver Guyon Chicago Philadelphia Urs Terepnora Melvin Guyon John Oliver East Side

Foreign spy agents muzzle U S citizens report confirms

Senate Foreign Relations Committee staff prepared a top secret-Sensitive draft report claiming Chile Iran the Philippines Taiwan and Yugoslavia operated in the United States to counter critics and possibly murder. It says the State Department discouraged FBI investigations and cites Kissinger and others issuing misleading statements about U S knowledge of Iranian services.

Washington State Department U.S Senate FBI Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chile Iran Philippines Taiwan Yugoslavia United States Henry A. Kissinger White House Jody Powell Justice Department Jack Anderson Soviet Union Europe Argentina Bolivia Brazil Paraguay Uruguay Orlando Letelier Condor Washington Street

Spill fears case calms oil spill fears in Gulf drift

Tests indicate the Ixtoc I spill off Yucatan, now near Texas, is less toxic than feared. Officials report light beach spotting at South Texas shores, with adult shrimp and crabs showing tolerance while fish eggs remain vulnerable. Weather will largely drive future drift as crews attempt to slow the flow.

Corpus Christi Texas Gulf Coast Patrick Parker University of Texas Ixtoc I Yucatan Peninsula John Robinson National Oceanic and Atmospheric ‘Administration Task Force Roger Madson Madson Parker Carl Posey NOAA Padre Island Mexican Robinson

Court upholds order banning Laetrile for 3-year-old Chad Green

Massachusetts Supreme Court unanimously reinforces Plymouth Superior Court ruling that Chad Green must receive conventional chemotherapy. His parents Gerald and Diane Green fled with him to a Laetrile clinic in Tijuana, prompting a civil contempt warrant. Court cautions that parental rights are not absolute in life and death cases.

Boston Chad Green Gerald Diane Green Chad Tijuana Mexico

Yonkers neighborhood forms fund after fire bombing of black family home

Residents in the upper middle class Yonkers enclave establish a relief fund for Thomas Porter IBM executive his wife Audrey two daughters a niece and a nephew injured in a suspicious early Wednesday blaze at 229 Underhill St gasoline saturated floors housing officials say not racially motivated though a prior arson attempt in 1977 targeted a white family is noted by City Manager Pat Rave and Civic Association head Vincent Scelsi

Vincent ‘Scelsi Colonial Hills Civic Association Thomas Porter IBM Pat Rave Underhill St Scelsi Porter Audrey

Task force formed to fight New York bank holdups

FBI and New York City police create a joint task force of 15 detectives and 15 FBI agents to curb rising bank robberies. Through July, holdups rose 27.3 percent to 456 year to date, with 125 robberies in July, a new monthly record. The initiative, announced by Police Chief Patrick Margin, aims to coordinate local and federal efforts.

New York New York City FBI Operat Patrick Margin

Large West fires fade to five out of control

In Boise Idaho firefighters gained control of the Gallagher Peak blaze, a 50 000 acre fire started July 6 on a eastern Idaho mountain. With this containment five major blazes remain uncontrolled in the West as weather turns hotter and drier and storms may spark new fires. Local crews report 140 firefighters and eight helicopters have built 542 miles of fire lines while other fires in Oregon Wyoming and Montana see limited progress. Three Idaho blazes remain active as 9 200 acre Ship Island and 1 000 acre Kennally Creek burn with little change.

Boise, Idaho Gallagher Peak Idaho Oregon Wyoming Montana Merle Pugh Joe Nadolski Ship Island Kennally Creek Payette National Forest

Israel wary of U.S. PLO role after Evron meeting

Israel remains at odds with the United States over key Middle East issues despite a fence mending White House meeting between President Carter and Israeli Ambassador Evron. Israel demands U.S. veto of any Kuwaiti resolution endorsing Palestinian self determination, while Carter reiterates opposition to Palestinian statehood and protests over Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon persist.

Israel Menachem Begin Carter United States U.N. Security Council Mideast U.S Evron Palestine Liberation Organization Associated Press United Nations U.N. General Assembly Israel Radio Lebanon U.N Sinai

Horror house owners seek to prove Amityville hoax

Riverhead New York owners Barbara and James Cromarty invited media to view 108 Ocean Avenue to counter claims of haunting linked to the Amityville Horror saga. They say the infamous incidents were exaggerated or fabricated by others, and police keep a watchful presence as crowds gather during the movie’s release. The tale traces to a 1974 mass murder by Ronald DeFeo and the subsequent Lutz family stay, with later books and a film embellishing events.

Ocean Ave Barbara James Cromarty Ronald DeFeo Lutz Jay Anson William Weber Weber Lutzes DeFeo Amityville

Strikers show early signs of dehydration at Indian Point protest

Westchester officials report two demonstrators on hunger strike at the Indian Point plant showing early dehydration. 78 protesters in jail refused meals but some take juice. Eight treated for colds and sore throats. Most face trespass charges. Jail cut off visits until they cooperate.

Valhalla Westchester County Indian Point Judd Cohen Cohen

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