Bombing and $3 Million Extortion Probe Ties to Tahoe Casino
FBI agents join California and Nevada authorities in a large manhunt for at least six suspects tied to the Harvey’s Wagon Wheel bombing and a $3 million extortion plot. Authorities seek three white men about 30s last seen near South Lake Tahoe and another trio including a man and a woman in a white van with IBM markings. The blast injured no one due to an evacuation. investigators describe a sophisticated C-4 device and mention a black 1975 Ford sedan as a possible suspect vehicle.
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Stateline, Nev
UPI
FBI
California
Nevada
Lake Tahoe
California Highway Patrol
South Lake Tahoe
Harvey's Wagon Wheel
U.S. Highway 50
San Francisco Bay Area
Douglas County
Nev
Joseph Yablonsky
IBM Corp
Harvey's Casino
CHP
Mill Valley
Calif
Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco
Harvey
Michigan crash kills Lorain pilot and three others
A Lorain man Paul Rinaldi 22 piloting a twin engine plane on his birthday and three passengers died when the Piper Aztec crashed into a forest near Josco County Airport in dense fog. Allen Valko 10 survived after surgery for a broken leg and multiple injuries. Federal investigators will examine wreckage to determine cause.
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Tawas City
Mich
Lorain
Michigan
Paul Rinaldi
Basswood Drive
Rinaldi
Air Columbus, Inc
Allen Valko
Columbus
Albert R. Walko
Robert Lee. Johnson
Delaware
Ohio
William Oscar Walters
Algonac
Federal Aviation Administration
National Transportation Safety Board
Josco County
Here
John Pegg
East Tawas
Carter plan offers Social Security tax rebate and business incentives
President Carter unveiled a $30 billion recovery package to revive the economy. It would provide an income tax credit to repay part of Social Security taxes, speed depreciation for business investments, and expand aid to hard hit localities. The plan aims to add 400000 jobs in 1981 and 900000 in 1982 while easing inflation and boosting productivity.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
White House
Congress
U.S
Commerce Department
Department
United States
Senate Finance Committee
Ronald Reagan
Oberlin man shot and killed in Elyria parking lot
Nathaniel Johnson 26 of 180 Smith St. was shot twice while breaking up an argument at 2 W Broad St near Burger King across from Elyria police HQ. Witnesses say a late model Chevrolet dropped a handgun to the suspect before shots fired. Johnson died at Elyria Memorial Hospital. Police recovered a .22 caliber handgun in a gutter near the scene.
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Oberlin
W. Broad Street
Johnson
Nathaniel Johnson
Smith St
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Burger King
Elyria
Broad Street
Second Street
Polish strike leader urges moderation amid walkout
Lech Walesa appealed to about 300 000 striking workers to refrain from spreading the two week old walkout while talks continue. A source on the Inter Factory Strike Committee said the appeal would be broadcast on state radio and television. The move aimed to calm tensions and show workers power without adding to the disruption.
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Gdansk
Poland
UPI
Inter-Factory
Lech Walesa
Rado
Walesa
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Jerry Maple
John Crow
South Shore
Chronicle-Telegram
Ely Park
Wellington
Rick van Durer
By Tom Ford
Hollywood 9000
Lorain County Community College
Pac
Communist Party
Trybuna Ludh
Mieczyslaw Jagielski
Trybuna Lady
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