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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1979
Page
2
James Earl Ray, held at Brosky Mountain prison, attempted a fourth break from confinement. He crawled through a duct and escaped with other inmates using a grass camouflage to vanish beyond the wall before guards fired near the perimeter. Ray was wounded and returned to a secure unit awaiting a disciplinary hearing.
In La Paz and surrounding areas a Bolivian general strike escalated into heavy fighting as armored cars and jets faced barricades. Security forces clashed with workers and students, with at least 50 civilians reported killed and hundreds injured amid street combat and gunfire.
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