Turks hijack jetliner with 98 hostages in Bulgaria
Four left wing terrorists hijacked a Turkish jetliner to Bulgaria with 98 hostages including five American Citibank executives. They demanded a ransom of 500000 dollars and the release of 47 jailed terrorists, setting deadlines that were extended to allow Turkish government negotiations. Bulgarian and Turkish officials described inconclusive talks as a gunman agreed to meet officials in the airport lounge.
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Dev Sol
Hijacked Turkish Airlines plane prompts hostage drama
A Turkish Airlines DC-9 en route from Istanbul to Ankara with 119 aboard was hijacked and landed in Burgas Bulgaria. Bulgarian authorities released 19 women and elderly hostages while negotiating for fuel. Five Americans were taken hostage and later described by banking sources as top Citibank executives. The State Department said it was in close touch with Turkey and Bulgaria. Turkish officials withheld names of hijackers and hostages.
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Burgas
Nurtac Korkut
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Grault
Growalt
Weather outlook with showers and highs in upper 70s
Outside mostly cloudy through Tuesday with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Highs Monday reach the upper 70s while Monday night’s low sits in the mid to upper 50s. Tuesday’s highs range from 70 to 75 as the pattern continues. Details on A-3.
Ohio’s thrifty state spenders burden local taxpayers
Ohio ranked among the lowest spenders per citizen in 1979, with state govt consuming $734 per person versus $948 national average. Local schools suffered as residents bore more costs, while central cities saw industries move outward.
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Wellington teen named driver in freak fatal crash and fire
Ohio Highway Patrol identified Richard Schlenker 16 of Wellington as the other driver in a crash that killed 17 year old John Rundle of Elyria. Rundle died after his car’s gas tank burst into flames while a second vehicle struck. No charges filed yet as investigation continues. Rundle, a Elyria High sophomore, lived with his mother and worked at The Hutch. He is survived by his mother, two brothers, and a sister. Funeral arrangements are listed with Reichlin Roberts and Murdoch Funeral Homes.
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Lorain County
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Donna Rundle
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E. Bridge St
Robert
Curtis
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Rosetta
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Reichlin- Roberts
Cleveland St. Elyria
Murdoch Funeral Home
Central City
Prairieburg Cemetery
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