Warning of hijack risk before 9 11 cited in 1999 memo
Washington reports that a 1999 Library of Congress draft for the National Intelligence Council warned al Qaida could hijack a passenger jet and crash it into the Pentagon CIA or White House. It noted no one anticipated a death by own action attack before 9 11 and referenced a Phoenix FBI memo about Arabs at a US flight school.
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Washington
Omar
Osama bin Laden
Pentagon
al Qaida
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Bush
Ments
White House
Ari Fleischer
Library of Congress
National Intelligence Council
Fleischer
FBI
Phoenix
FBI Phoenix Office
bin Laden
al-Qaida
Walking the path of history along Underground Railroad route
Joan Southgate 72 began a 439 mile trek from Ripley Ohio along the Underground Railroad to Cleveland, retracing enslaved peoples routes to freedom. Escorts include volunteers and family. deputies and passersby mistook her for a child during the journey.
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Joan Southgate
Underground Railroad
Ohio
Oberlin
Southgate
Ripley
Ohio River
Cleveland
Wellington
Bruce Bishop
Chronicle
Apollo Theater
Gasoline prices rise seen by drivers before holiday
Rob Phillips reports that drivers note daily swings in gas prices with expectations of a further rise before Memorial Day weekend. AAA spokesman Brian Newbacher says prices do not always go up and cites past Memorial Day dips of 11 and 1 cents, adding a rise unlikely to exceed a nickel.
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Brian Newbacher
American Automobile Association
Newbacher
RTI purchase partner Kristin Yarbrough to back deal
A Texas investment firm will join Hunt Investment Co of Dallas to form RTI Acquisition Corp and buy most of Republic Technologies International assets for over 450 million dollars. About 1,100 of 1,400 Lorain steelworkers would keep jobs, while the Lorain 12 inch hot rolled bar mill would close. up to 300 workers would lose positions if the sale proceeds. A interim financing plan keeps mills running until closing, with May 31 financing expiry.
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Lorain
Republic Technologies International
Hunt Investment Co
Dallas
Jon
Republic
John, Willoughby
Willoughby
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Hiack Warnin
Beerceuel
Withuy
Angela M. Inge
Chronicle-Telegram
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Armstrong
Cindy Leise
Elyria
Richard Armstrong
Common Pleas
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Glavas
Adolph Hitler
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Rob Phillips
Thurman Watson
Lake Avenue Clark Station
RTI
Kristin Yarbrough
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