Amin meets whites at Entebbe airport amid hostage fears
Uganda President Idi Amin reassures a group of mostly American workers at Entebbe airport that he has nothing against them as he postpones a showdown with about 200 Americans barred from leaving. He says he may hand out honors at Wednesday’s meeting and claims all Americans are safe. Reagan says U.S. should act boldly to protect citizens if needed.
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Nairobi
Kenya
UPI
Id. Amin
Entebbe
Radio Uganda
Amin
Uganda
Uganda Airlines
Carter
U.S
Enterprise
Mombasa
Radio
Zaire
Mobutu Sese-Seko
Birmingham
Ala
Ronald Reagan
United States
Israel
Idi Amin
Reagan
Elyria
James P. Horn
Stephen R. Nagy
Horn
Trade deficit hits record in January for U S
The Commerce Department shows January imports at 11.3 billion and exports at 9.6 billion, creating a 1.67 billion trade deficit the largest on record. Cold weather hampered production and goods movement contributing to the gap, with eight straight months of imports above 10 billion.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Commerce Department
Blue Cross withholds Elyria city claims over unpaid premiums
Elyria faces a $112,000 backlog as Blue Cross of Northeast Ohio holds medical claims for city employees due to two months of unpaid premiums. Auditor Radican cites a financial crisis delaying $56,000 monthly payments. mayor Bowman says hospital will honor Blue Cross cards while payments lag.
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Blue Cross
Ohio
Elyria
William Jansheski
Thormas M. Radican
Jani
Radican
Marguerite &. Bowman
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Special jury called to probe Amherst police allegations
A special grand jury is to review felony charges against Amherst police chief Arthur Koppenhafer and former officer Carol Ramstead. Prosecutor Grunda aims to address alleged corruption and government impediments, with audits and restricted access to files. The jury will be formed under Judge Mikus with Gary and Pincura directing.
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Amherst
Arthur Koppenhafer
Carol Ramstead
Lorain County
Joseph R. Grunda
Frank Horvath
Koppenhafer
Miss Rumstead
Robert Gary
John D. Pineura
Amherst Books
Miss Ramstead
Grand Jury
Grunda
Common Pleas
Paul J. Mikus
Elyria
Granda
Pincura
Gary
Anthony Marsico
Chronicle-Telegram
Oberlia
Midway Mall Fashion Show Promotes Spring Styles
Vicki Parker models spring swimwear at a Saturday fashion show named Toss Off Winter and Put on Spring. The event, photographed by Tom Mahl, caps a harsh winter with a hopeful spring note.
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Midway Mall
Vicki Parker
Tom Mahl
Reform bill leaves holes in BMW overhaul, Ferguson says
Ohio State Auditor Thomas E. Ferguson criticized a proposed Bureau of Motor Vehicles reform as full of holes that fail to codify fiscal accountability and deputy registrar deposits. He noted the law would keep current procedures and lack clear audit frequencies, while BMW plans new computer terminals may improve tracking. The Chronicle-Telegram's prior investigation highlighted missing funds and improper deposits by deputies, with Ferguson urging explicit safeguards and yearly audits.
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Columbus
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Thomas E. Ferguson
Ferguson
BMW
Uties
Ohio
Els
von Sippy
TRE
William Christe
Department of Highway Safety
Herstruch Thoney
Deposi Ferguson
Bureaa Soli
Tennessee couple on trial for murder in child's death
Ronald and Wandz Gibson Maddux face second degree murder charges in the death of Melisha Maddux, found nude on a bare mattress in an unheated Cleveland home. The trial moved to Athens for safety amid heavy publicity. security room and side courthouse door arrangements were noted.
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Athens, Tenn
McMinn County
Ronald
Wandz Gibson Maddux
Maddux
Melisha
Cleveland Tenn
State Human Services Department
Criminal Court
James Witt
Madduxes
Messha
Enl
Maddoxes
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