Olympic boycott threat looms over 1984 Games
Lake Placid reports IOC warning that Los Angeles could lose the 1984 Olympics if the United States boycotts the Moscow Summer Games. Will Daume, ex-IOC VP, says a White House boycott or counter-Olympics would endanger staging the Games, while calls for a boycott resurface amid political tension and sport leaders debate.
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Berea bank siege ends after hours long drive up window
FBI said Earl Wright 50 formerly on the ten most wanted list held six hostages for 23 hours at the Berea Banc Ohio branch. Wright, sought on a West Virginia bank robbery charge, surrendered after negotiations through a drive up window. Hostages released unharmed. Wright transported to Cleveland for magistrate appearance. Authorities pursued related charges in Parma and Cleveland. Wright's address was Parma and the Kenova bank robbery yielded 20000 dollars.
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Ohio
FBI
West Virginia
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Wright
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Parma
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Wva
Robert Turner
Cleveland
Dunn
Lynn Martin
Martin
Bank siege patience and vigil amid early morning cold
A bank siege unfolds with a young couple in a pickup watching through binoculars and a rifle sight as dawn breaks. A night nurse wrapped in a blanket sits nearby, hoping the suspect surrenders while reporters and onlookers endure the cold and witness the tense stand-off.
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Kent
BancoChio
Ollers
Bank hostage crisis ends with surrender after 4 hours
Witnesses recount a daytime bank siege where Jim Wright held 7 hostages, including manager William Fletcher and tellers Cheryl White and Tom Rhodes. He spoke of not harming them, released four captives, and finally surrendered after FBI, police arrival and negotiations led to his arrest.
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Cheryl White
Tony Rhodes
Wiliam Fletcher
Bonnie
Berea
FBI
White
Tom Rhodes
Southwest General Hospital
Valentine
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Flescher
Fletcher
Bill
Bonne
McDonald's
Withholding Errors Cost Billions in Tax Refunds
Inflation weary Americans get larger IRS refunds but most overwithhold taxes all year. Money parked with the government earns no interest, a loss investors say totals billions. An economist notes the average refund from Jan 1 to Feb 15 rose to 585.67 dollars, up from 491.17 the prior year, while IRS says 60 to 70 million filers receive refunds.
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UPI
Internal Revenue Service
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IRS
United Press International
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T Rowe Price Associates
Laden
Larry Satdorf
Satdorf
Americans feel they live within means, policymakers disagree
A Gallup poll finds 52 percent of U S consumers feel financially fit and 83 percent say they are living within their means. A companion Washington policy makers poll shows 80 percent doubt Americans are satisfied financially and only 22 percent think they live within their means.
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Washington
UPI
Gallup
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Congress
Carter orders rapid review of economic policy
President Carter, alarmed by energy driven inflation, ordered an accelerated White House policy review after a Sunday meeting with Treasury Secretary Muller, Alfred Kahn, Energy Secretary Duncan, and Stuart Eizenstat. Officials say wage and price controls are not being considered, but energy impact is central. Senate hearings on anti inflation and wage price controls are planned, with Kennedy urging Congress to act.
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UPI
Carter
White House
Treasury
William Muller
Alfred Kahn
Charles Duncan
Stuart Eizenstat
Duncan
Senate Banking Committee
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Proxmure
Edward Kennedy
Congress
Contact lenses for horses eyed as disease fix
Ohio State veterinary professor Dr Molton Wyman tests soft contact lenses for horses to deliver drugs and protect eye surfaces from bacterial and allergic infections. He aims to impregnate lenses with medications, noting the work is exploratory and not about improving vision. The Ohio Veterinary Medical Association conference highlighted his research as part of animal medicine advances. Meanwhile in Cleveland the Ohio Lottery day numbers drew 554 with sales of 542 654 58 dollars and a payoff of 129 231 dollars.
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Ohio State Mayneretty
Molton Wyman
School of
Veterinary Medicine
Ohio Veterinary Medical Association
Association
Columbus
Wyman
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