Inmate uprising ends after deadly jailhouse shootout in Las Vegas
Two inmates who led a city jail uprising killed each other in a confrontation over whether to murder a third ringleader. Sheriff McCarthy said a guard was wounded, others remained hostage until reinforcements ended the siege. McKenna Shaw Lorenzo and others faced heavy prison terms for robberies and kidnapping. Police moved in as negotiations collapsed and SWAT secured the jail. The takeover lasted from Saturday morning to Monday morning.
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Mondale Announces Hua Visit to U.S. and Carter to China
Vice President Mondale said Hua Guofeng will visit the United States next year and President Carter will visit China. He noted dates were not set and announced a new U S consulate in Canton with seven or eight staff led by Richard Williams. China will open consulates in Houston and San Francisco. He signed cultural exchange and hydroelectric cooperation agreements and said Sino American normalization is under way.
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Houston
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Teachers Front Calm As Pay Levels Climb In Lorain County
Oldham discusses flexible negotiating at Clearview as Ron Naso influences talks. Board authority, transfer policy clashes, and earlier tense sessions marked Keystone and Avon Lake contract talks. Amherst tops local pay with 10 753 base and 19 634 with master’s. Sheffield Lake lows at 9 700 as nearby Cleveland district scales differ.
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Tunneling robbers fail. Paris bank raid nets $2.3 million
Police busted a French Italian tunneling gang beneath a Paris district bank. Meanwhile five masked gunmen and one woman looted more than $2.3 million in pension funds from a Val-en- Valenciennes tax office. Seven tunnelists were arrested as the ring's leader Rene Manuelo was named.
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Hall found guilty in Avon shortage case
Assistant Prosecutor John D. Pincura presented the case against Hall in Fairview Park. Judge Harris ruled the indictment is a second degree misdemeanor that should have been handled in municipal court. The maximum penalty is 90 days in jail and a $750 fine, while the more serious theft in office charge could carry years in prison. Hall plans to remain at his post as the defense challenges the indictment.
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Cleveland
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Avon
Joseph R. Grunda
Daily Express Calls for Clampdown After IRA Assaults
The front page editorial labels the IRA as evil and urges Britain to force a total clampdown on terrorists, threatening reconsideration of relations with Dublin if the response is not positive. The piece follows reports of Irish attacks against British targets and the Knatchbull family tragedy.
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Nyet and Ludmila return to Moscow after asylum standoff
Soviet dancer Ludmila Vlasova rejected US asylum and her defector husband Aleksandr Godunov’s plea, boarding a Tlyushin-62 jet with 54 others at Kennedy to fly to Moscow. Diplomatic talks ended as plane departed after three days of negotiations and a scene at the airport.
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Godunov
Soviet Union
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Donald McHenry
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Motel blaze prompts debate on new fire safety systems
In Cambridge, operators of a Holiday Inn with 10 dead and 82 injured from a July blaze say decisions on adding fire safety systems remain unsettled as the building is slated to be rebuilt in about three months. The arson-linked fire caused $800,000 damage and had no smoke detectors at the time.
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