Medina County pilot heads hijacked jet to Miami safe landing
Bruce Walters, pilot from Spencer, led a seven member crew aboard a hijacked American Airlines Boeing 727 from California to Dallas to Havana before landing at Miami International at 9:27 p.m. The crew remained silent under security rules as the hijacker, described as a muscular black man, disappeared into Cuban hands and faces FBI leads.
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Spencer
Miami International Airport
Miami International
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Dallas
Havana
American Airlines
Dave Frailey
Chronicle-Telegram
Walters
Vincent Modugno
Los
Arthur Nerhbass
FBI
Nerhbass
Nerdbass
United States
Neysa Stroup
Medina County
UPI
Militants warn hostages in grave danger if Iraq attacks
A Tehran militant spokesman says Iraqi action would put American captives in grave danger, claiming Iraq acts on US orders and vowing to destroy the hostages if Iran is attacked. The warning aired as Iran and Iraq tensions rose.
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Tehran
America
Carter
Iran
Habib
NBC
Today
United States
Homebuilders as Victims in Inflation Fight Says Pease
Congressman Don Pease told Lorain County Home Builders on Save Housing Day that home builders and construction workers are innocent victims of the inflation battle. He blamed Federal Reserve rate hikes for heavy burdens on the housing industry as protests erupt nationwide over high interest costs.
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Don Pease
Oberlin
Pease
Lorain County
Federal Reserve Board
Fed
Weather outlook cloudy with light showers possible
Cloudy tonight with a chance of showers and a low in the mid 30s. Partly cloudy Friday with highs in the mid to upper 50s. Precipitation chances 20 percent tonight and 10 percent Thursday. Southwest winds near 10 mph. Sunrise 5 56 a.m. Sunset 7 02 p.m. Details on Page C 3.
Amherst budget standoff resolved by women council members
Amherst mayor Anthony DePaola and three councilwomen reached a compromise to balance the budget after missed state deadlines. The plan preserves most salaries, trims 16 percent in each department, and moves to a council vote with police back pay unresolved.
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Amherst
Anthony DePaola
DePaola
Corky Godfrey
Mary Miller
Jan
Wittenbrook
Akron judge scandal stirs talk of second shoe dropping
Summit County residents await more fallout from the Akron judge bribery case. Rumors speak of a sheriff cover up and possible charges against officials, with national television looming and courtroom tensions high.
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Summit County
James V. Barbuto
Common Pleas Court
Akron Area
Akron Beacon Journal
Barbuto
Harold “Red” Hageman
Radio News Voice of
Akron
Court Baliff
MEG and Elyria police raid first clandestine drug lab
Lorain County MEG and Elyria Police raided a kitchen lab at 323 16th St arresting Jack Patton 26 on manufacturing illegal drugs and aggravated trafficking charges One gram sold to an undercover agent preceded the raid Methamphetamine valued at $30000 was seized along with arrests and a $8000 cash bond set for Patton.
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Lorain County
Elyria
16Th St. Meg
James H Young
Jack Patton
MEG
Patton
Young
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