Balloonists abandon Atlantic crossing after shark encounter
Ben Abruzzo and Maxie Anderson, both from Albuquerque, aborted their balloon attempt 800 miles from Europe when a storm iced the craft. They ditched into the Isafjardardjup inlet near Iceland and survived, describing a basking shark approach as they landed. Abruzzo said they would not attempt another crossing.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
UPI
Ben Abruzzo
Maxie Anderson
Albugerque
N. M
Isafjardardjup
Denmark Strait
Abruzzo
Judge scolds kidnapper for blaming act on Roots
Cincinnati judge rebukes Jesse Coulter for using Roots as an excuse for kidnapping 11 people at a home for unwed mothers. Coulter, 42, was convicted of 11 counts of kidnapping four felonious assaults and weapon possession, with parole eligibility in 9 years. He said the scheme followed watching the film Roots.
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Act
Cincinnati
Jesse Coulter
Coulter
Hamilton County Common
Thomas C. Nurre
Alex Haley
Africa
Rector Fired Over Break With Episcopal Church in Columbus
The rector of St. Pauls Episcopal Church Columbus Fr Wayne Craig was fired by an 8 7 vestry vote last night amid a split over his bid to secede from the national church over women priests and prayers He may lead a Sunday service and will receive his salary for two more years totaling 40008 dollars according to UPI
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St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Columbus
G. ‘Wayne Craig
National Episcopal Church
Spy Who Sold Secrets Sentenced To Forty Years
Spy Christopher Boyce, son of an FBI agent, was sentenced to 40 years for selling secrets to the Russians. Judge Robert J. Kelleher condemned the act as intolerable after Boyce and accomplice Andrew Daulton Lee supplied top secret TRW documents photographed by Boyce and delivered to the Russian embassy in Mexico City over two years.
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UPI
Christopher Boyce
FBI
Vietnam
Boyce
U. S. District Court
Robert J. Kelleher
Trwins
Lhe
Andrew Daulton Lee
Lee
TRW
Mexico City
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