Foot path clues surface in D B Cooper skyjacking case
In Portland a rain soaked search uncovers footpath fragments and bundles of $20 bills linked to the D B Cooper hijacking of 1971. FBI says found bills match Cooper loot. sand shifts suggest long concealment at the Fazio Ranch site near Vancouver Washington.
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Portland
Ore
Columbia River
D.B. Cooper
FBI
Fazio Ranch
Vancouver
Wash
Ralph Himmelsbach
Cooper
D.B
Northwest Airlines
FRY Laboratory
Washington, D.C
Fazio
Tom Nicodemus
Nicodemus
Ohio to vote on 2.5 billion road bond on June ballot
A 2.5 billion dollar highway bond plan backed by federal funds and existing gas and axle mile taxes will be pitched for the June 3 ballot, with no new taxes. Proponents say the bond sales fund a master plan for roads and bridges through 1985, funded by a penny from the seven cent gas tax and axle mile taxes. Officials stress comprehensive projects and avoidance of a gasoline tax increase.
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Columbus
OPI
James A. Rhodes
Columbus Athletic Club
Senate
Oliver Ocasek
D-Northfield
Ocase
Ocasek
Ohio Department of Transportation
Ovasek
House
Vernal G. Rufie Jr
New
Boston
Corwin M Nixon
Lebanon
County schools show high remedial rates at LCCC in 1978
A report from the Ohio Board of Regents finds Oberlin and Lorain County Joint Vocational School students had the highest share of incoming freshmen requiring English and mathematics remedial courses at Lorain County Community College in 1978, compared with other area groups.
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Oberlin and
Lorain County
Lorain County Community College
Ohio Board of Regents
LCCC
Oberlin
TV's Fugitive star David Janssen dies at 49
SANTA MONICA Calif UP I screen actor David Janssen known for The Fugitive and Harry O died of a massive heart attack at his Malibu Beach home. He was 49. A family spokesman said the actor suffered a coronary about 4 am and was pronounced dead at Santa Monica Emergency Hospital. Stuart Whitman, a longtime friend, found the scene when he drove by at 4 30 am.
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Santa. Monica
Calif
UPI
David Janssen
Malibu Beach
Harry 0
Santa Monica
Stuart Whitman
Janssen’s Beach
Winter Weather Tonight and Thursday Forecast
Flurries expected tonight and Thursday with a chance of snow. Temperatures fall to the low or mid 20s tonight and highs near the low 20s Thursday. Precipitation chances 56 percent tonight and 38 percent Thursday. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Page E-2 for details. Sunrise 7:24 a.m. Sunset 6:00 p.m.
Carter to Deploy 1800 Marines to Arabian Sea
President Carter orders four ships and 1800 Marines with helicopters tanks and amphibious vehicles to join a U S naval armada off Iran in the Arabian Sea. The move aims to bolster deterrence amid the Soviet buildup and to support the U S boycott of the Moscow Olympic Games.
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Washington
Carter
U.S
Middle East
Marines to conduct drills near Philippines and Arabian Sea
Four ships with a Marine amphibious unit left Hawaii to Subic Bay and will train in the Philippines area for two weeks before joining about 20 U.S. naval vessels in the Arabian Sea by mid March. The Marine group will stay in the Arabian Sea indefinitely as Iran tensions rise. The IOC decided to proceed with the Moscow summer Olympic Games.
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Iran
Afghanistan
White House
Jody Powell
Persian Gulf
Marine Amphibious Unit
Hawaii
U.S. Naval Base
Subic Bay
Philippines
Okinawa
USS
Mobile
Alamo
U.S
Arabian Sea
Lake Placid
N.Y
Moscow
Speed limit cut on Abbe Road near LCCC in Elyria
Safety Service Director Charles Hoagland announced a new 35 mph speed limit on the mile long Abbe Road stretch from Findley Estate Park south of Lorain County Community College to the city line just north of the college. The change reflects increased traffic from nearby commercial and residential development.
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Abbe Road
Elyria
Safety Service
Charles Hoagland
Findley Estate
Lorain County
Stop This Means You Liability Issue Reins in Volunteer Guard
A three day protest over the lack of a school crossing guard at Massey and West Avenues ended when a Bank Street woman Marilyn Oliver agreed to stop voluntarily helping children cross the intersection. The 8-year-old Elyria boy died Feb 4 at the Massey and West intersection. Police say no guards will be added at Massey West or East River Street. Oliver had sought a crossing guard job, saying she acted because of safety concerns for children.
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Marilyn Oliver
Massey and
West Avenues
Dave Zapotosky
Bank Street
Bank St
Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Sit
Rick Rankin
the Chronicle
Oliver
Rankin
East River Street
Eddie Maurice Edwards
McKinley Kindergartner
Richard Galindo
Ratkin
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Reno
Nev
Seattle
D.C. Cooper
Oregon
Sharon Lapos
University Ave
Puffer
John Kenney
Ohio
Gillmor
David J Wear
North Ridgeville
Janssen
Helen Thomas
State Department
Gloria Irwin
C-T
Dow
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