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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1982

Page

4

Phantom bomb extortion ends with missing ransom note

Beaumont police say a bank president was targeted by two gunmen who bound his wife and daughter and forced him to steal about 169 dollars from Lamar State Bank. A taped back vibrator posed as a bomb. the note guiding ransom delivery was never found.

Beaumont Texas Bruce Thomason Lamar State Bank Lonnie Weir Thomason

Security driver Billy Perkins killed in Carrollton holdup

Billy Perkins 45 a Purolator Armored Inc. driver and father of six died outside a Carrollton supermarket after two armed robbers shot him during a holiday cash pickup. Police said the two suspects fled in a yellow four door sedan after firing three to five shots.

Dallas Morning News Carrollton Texas Billy Perkins Perkins Purolator Armored Inc Purolator

Landers under fire for handling murder threat letter

Wheeling West Virginia report says Ohio County Schools Superintendent Henry J Marockie criticizes columnist Ann Landers for not alerting police after she cited an anonymous letter threatening mass murder at an elementary school. The letter writer, claiming to be a teacher, vowed to kill the principal and teachers and as many students as possible.

Wheeling W.va Ann Landers Ohio County Henry J Marockie Marockie Chicago Field Newspaper Syndicate Wheeling News-Register Tom Sterling Ohio County School Board Albert Blatnik News-Register Landers Harry Hamm Blatnik Hamm Edward Weith Red Miss Landers

Detroit bus strike leaves thousands without rides

Up to 20 000 students faced no bus transport as Detroit school bus drivers went on strike over pay. About 85 percent of the system’s 425 drivers voted in favor in a Teamsters Local 214 dispute. A board spokesman said schools would stay open, while drivers were the only district employees to miss a raise last year.

Detroit Detroit Board of Education Walter Sacharczyk Teamsters Local 214 Sacharczyk

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