Three Warriors imitate gang attack on hitchhiker
A 21 year old Delaware man was abducted by three men in a panel truck near Lexington while hitchhiking to Cambridge. He says the assailants, who claimed to be Warriors, beat him, held a knife to his throat, and tortured him with burning cigarettes and hair removal, taking his clothes, shoes, and socks. The attackers allegedly drank during the ordeal and threatened more violence. Police report notes the incident follows other Warrior inspired violence nationwide.
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Pease proposes tax break to self insure small business liability
U S Representative Don J Pease D Oberlin introduces a bill allowing small businesses and certain professionals to deduct payments into their own liability insurance funds and to have those funds tax exempt. The measure targets firms unable to obtain affordable external liability coverage for product liability.
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Brademas urges mayors to keep budget flexible
UPI reports Assistant House Democratic leader John Brademas urged mayors not to push for a constitutional balanced budget. He argued a balanced economy, not a constitutional amendment, is the best path and warned a convention could scrap the Constitution. He noted deficits shrinking from 66.4 billion to an estimated 29 billion by 1980 and outlined potential cuts if an amendment forced balance.
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Oil rig blaze in Gulf leaves two dead
A deep water Penrod Rig 30 off South Marsh Island block 281 erupted in flames at 6 a.m. killing at least two workers and leaving six missing. Coast Guard helicopters searched the area as 27 workers were accounted for on a nearby rig. The rig sat in about 180 feet of water and the cause was not immediately known.
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Divers rescue geologists from cave near LaFayette Georgia
A team of scuba divers braved floodwaters to reach 11 geology students and professor trapped in a mountain cavern near LaFayette six miles west of Pigeon Mountain Wildlife Management Area. After nearly 29 hours inside the dry chilly passage, Cheryl Gillis and Louie Pounds were first guided out, followed by six others. The group was taken to hospital for examinations and released.
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Three Rafters Missing Feared Drowned After Rapids Spark Rescue
Three rafters vanished in swift water after separating from their companion who reached shore at Lewis Road. Meyer, later treated for exposure at Southwest General Hospital, was released. Police and Metropark rangers continued a river search through the night with boats limited by current. this morning boats from Ohio Division of Watercraft joined the search near Bagley and Cedar Point roads as locals aided. Fire Chief Calogar warned that heavy turbulence diminishes chances of recovery. since 1960 the river has claimed seven lives, including a 1976 fatality near a dam.
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Connors Secretly Marries 1977 Playmate Patti McGuire
Dayton report says doubles star Jimmy Connors wed Patti McGuire last fall in Tokyo and they expect a child this summer. The No 1 seed traveled with her as she disguises in crowds. he recently won the U.S. National Indoor Singles title in Memphis.
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