Mystery surrounds Rev LaRose abduction case closure
The LaRose kidnap case is labeled closed by state and federal authorities though questions remain. FBI investigation ended with a federal filing after a Grand Rapids detective linked to the case. LaRose disputes claims he staged his own disappearance and says he was kidnapped.
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Broome County
LaRose
Donald L. LaRose
Syracuse
Binghamton Area
U.S
James Sullivan
Herald-Journal
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Fed
Charles Reagan
Grand Rapids
Mich
Reagan
Hiroshima bombing re enacted event at CAF airshow Harlingen
Paul Tibbets, retired general who dropped the Hiroshima bomb, re enacted his mission in a B29 over Harlingen Tex drawing about 40 000 spectators paying up to 5 dollars each for admission The event raised funds for the Confederate Air Force and its Ghost Squadron while a ground team staged an atomic bomb simulator and veterans described the mission as a military success without emotional involvement.
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Tex
Hiroshima
Japan
Paul Tibbets
Air Force
Rio Grande City
Tibbets
Victor Agarther
Confederate Air Force
CAF
Palestinians Attack Thwarted at Syrian Embassy in Islamabad
In Islamabad three armed youths believed to be Palestinians tried to storm the Syrian embassy. One attacker was killed and two were arrested after a grenade was hurled into the chancery. No embassy staff were hurt. It was the second attack in three months following protests by Palestinian students.
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Islamabad
Pakistan
API
UPI
Syria
Lebaron
Palestinians raid Syrian Embassy in Rome injure hostage
In Rome three Palestinians protesting Syria's Lebanon policy stormed the Syrian Embassy, took five hostages for two hours, and wounded embassy counselor Hanen Hatem in the leg. They surrendered after realizing they could not seize the ambassador.
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Rome
Lebanon
Hanen Hatem
Farouk al Sharae
Syria
Damascus
Youssef Miro
Palestinian guerrillas seize embassy in Lebanon raid
In a radio interview the Palestinian leader claimed three men and two women were taken hostage during the attack attributed to the Black June Movement. He said the assault aimed to draw world attention to what he described as Syria-led betrayal and Arab states plotting against Palestinians.
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Syria
Lebanon
Missing man found in Oneida Lake disaster
Searchers recovered the body of Vernon man Stanley Nazel, 61, in Oneida Lake near Verona Beach after a 20 foot boat capsized in rough water. Another Vernon resident, 62 year old William Taylor, remains missing as rescue crews and volunteers continue the search. a third man, David Pohl, 44, was rescued after spending about 45 minutes in the water.
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Vernon
Stanley A. Nazel
Verona Beach Pier
Coast Guard
William Taylor
Nazel
Taylor
David J. Pohl
Pohl
Sylvan Beach
Ford Carter pay tributes as White House race tightens
The Associated Press reports Carter and Ford press their campaigns with Middle East talks and domestic outreach. Carter planned Chicago Columbus Day march and services at Our Lady of Pompeii, while Ford stayed in Washington for a wreath laying and speech at Union Station. Ford met Israeli minister Yigal Allon in Washington as Carter sought Polish American support at a Chicago banquet. In Dallas, Rev Criswell endorsed Ford amid criticism of Carter’s Playboy interview, praising Ford as seeking Godly wisdom.
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Jimmy Carter
Ford
White House
America
Middle East
Carter
Chicago
Our Lady of Pompeii Church
Washington
Christopher Columbus
Union Station
Yigal Allen
Soviet Union
Europe
Texas
First Baptist Church of
Dallas
Southern Baptist Convention
W. A. Criswell
Criswell
Playboy Magazine
Playboy
New York Tops Nation in Electric Bills in 1975
The Federal Power Commission reports New York State had the highest average residential electric bill in 1975 at 29.87 for 500 kilowatt hours, up five percent from the previous year. The national average was 19.26, with wide-state variations due to fuel sources and power networks.
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Washington
New York State
Federal Power Commission
FPC
Consolidated Edison
New York
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Vermont
Carter Visit Plans for Syracuse Reception and Talks
Onondaga County Democratic Chair Thomas J. Lowery outlined Jimmy Carter's tentative Syracuse stop schedule with a free Persian Terrace reception at Hotel Syracuse at 3 p.m. for the public, a half hour meeting with Syracuse Newspapers executives, followed by brief TV interviews before departing at 4 20 p m. Carter travels from Rochester and then to New York City.
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Onondaga County
Democratic
Thomas J. Lowery
Jimmy Carter
Syracuse
Lowery
Carter
Rochester
New York City
Campaign Trail Focus on Arab Boycott Issue and Strategy
President Carter criticized the Arab boycott policy while releasing a Cabinet letter to the Senate Finance Committee as campaign rhetoric. Ford planned a White House strategy session with Bob Dole, and Mondale attended Columbus Day ceremonies in New York. Both parties court ethnic and religious voters in swing states amid the final campaign weeks.
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Middle East
Carter
Senate Finance Committee
Ford
Bob Dole
White House
Walter F. Mondale
New York City
Pleasant Fair Weather Forecast At Hancock Airport
The weatherman at Hancock Airport predicts a pleasant, cool night with near zero rain chances. Lows tonight will reach the mid 40s and the high tomorrow in the mid 60s with increasingly cloudy skies and milder temperatures expected.
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Hancock Airport
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