Survivor recounts terror and murder in Jonestown attack
NBC’s Don Harris, Jim Jones, and the Jonestown tragedy unfold as reporters recount a chaotic departure, a knife attack on Congressman Ryan, and a harrowing night awaiting rescue. Tim Reiterman and I were wounded. troops finally secured Port Kaituma and airlifted survivors to Georgetown for medical care.
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NBC
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Kucinich Returns as Cleveland Mayor After Recovery
Cleveland mayor Dennis J. Kucinich returns to City Hall after five weeks of ulcer recovery. He greets callers in a bustling 8:33 a.m. return, while reporters note many inquiries about his health. Meanwhile, Ohio Highway Patrol reports 15 weekend traffic deaths across 12 accidents. Sohio forecasts a minor heating oil price rise if crude costs stay high.
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Standard Oi] Co
Ohio
Sohio
The Rise and Fall of Rev Jim Jones and Peoples Temple
An overview of Rev Jim Jones, founder of the Peoples Temple, detailing his dynamic preaching, racial integration, and mass following in California during the 1960s. It traces his move to Guyana, the Jonestown tragedy, his background, civil rights stance, and political influence in San Francisco and Indiana, including links to Gov. Brown and city officials.
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Cleveland Bible College
Disciples of Christ
Brazil
America
Edmund G. Brown I Jr
Auto thieves favor Cutlass Monte Carlo and Regal models
Investigators say thieves target Cutlass, Monte Carlo, and Regal cars with quick entry methods using improvised tools. Professionals may steal for parts, stripping front clips and interiors, then move vehicles to Cleveland or other cities. VIN tracing and salvage-market parts are key factors in recovery and fraud risks.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Israeli Prime Minister eyes peace amid timetable clash
Prime Minister Begin said Israel would sign a peace treaty based on Camp David but refuse Sadat's demand for a detailed timetable linking the accord to the Palestinian issue. Sadat pressed for a link, intensifying the test of wills between Israel and Egypt.
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