Carter campaigns in Cleveland amid tight 1980 race
President Jimmy Carter told a Cuyahoga County Democratic crowd at Kiefers Restaurant that 1980 may show the sharpest division between two men since 1964. He urged turnout and cited past close elections, briefly naming opponent Ronald Reagan and urging support to boost momentum in Ohio.
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Cleveland
Jimmy Carter
Cuyahoga County
Carter
Kiefer's
Detroit Road
Ronald Reagan
Hubert Humphrey
Richard Nizon
Gerald Ford
Humphrey
John Kennedy
Ohio
Somoza slain in Paraguay in bazooka attack
Former Nicaraguan President Anastasio Somoza, 53, was assassinated in downtown Asuncion by three men firing a bazooka at his white Mercedes-Benz. Somoza driver and bodyguard were killed. attackers fled in a blue Chevrolet, then a Volkswagen beetle. Paraguayan border was closed as police investigated.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
UPI
Anastasio Somoza
Somoza
Nicaragua
Argentina
California
Alfredo Stroessner
Hijackers seize Delta jet bound for Cuba from Atlanta
Two Spanish speaking men hijack Delta Flight 470 from Atlanta to Charleston and divert to Jose Marti Airport in Havana after spilling gasoline on a stewardess. The 727 carrying 114 aboard returns to Miami with no injuries reported amid Cuba’s threat of penalties for hijackers. Authorities identify suspects as C. Perez and J. Vega. FBI notes refugee questions in doubt.
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Miami
UPI
Charleston
Delta Airlines
Cuba
Cobs
Its
C. Perez
J. Vega
Delta Flight 470
Columbia
City to dig for toxic barrels at Elyria landfill
Mayor Keys said eight feet of earth covers 490 to 500 chemical waste barrels at Garden Street landfill. OEPA officials toured the site with Melinda Becker and Mark Schmidt and offered no strong concern. Chemical Recovery Systems denied knowledge of full barrels. Eschtrath wrecking cited demolition waste. Tests on a private well will determine seepage risk and a written report is to follow.
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Elyria
Garden Street
Michael B. Keys
Keys
Melinda Becker
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Ohio
Mark Schmidt
ORPA
Chemical Recovery Systems, Inc
Elyria Health and Prosecutor's Office
Common Pleas Court
Chemical Recovery
James Freeman
Freeman
Ross
Eaton Township
Sanitation
Jack Byam
Eschtrath Wrecking Company
Lorain
Eschtrath
Hachtruth
Byam
Eschtroth
Gerry Eschtroth
Wrecking Company
Exchtrath
Becker and
Schmidt
OEPA
Federal plan to inspect all U S schools for asbestos
The EPA and Education Department propose nationwide inspection of every elementary and secondary school for asbestos hazards with grants and interest free loans covering up to half the cost if funding is approved. They warn millions of students and tens of thousands of staff may be at risk and stress identification as the first step to control exposure.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Environmental Protection Agency
Education Department
Federal Register
EPA
Steven Jellinek
No asbestos found in Elyria schools says district official
Paul Stewart, Elyria system business manager, states no asbestos was used in Elyria buildings. In Vermilion and North Olmsted, asbestos was found and either removed or enclosed. Vermilion South Street Elementary ceiling area sealed at a cost about 16000 dollars. North Olmsted gym pipe insulation removed over 3-4 days with non asbestos insulation used afterward.
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Elyria
Paul Stewart
Stewart
Vermilion
North Olmsted
South Street
Don Geib
Leonard Frick
Nuclear weapon aboard B 52 fire sparks safety query
At Grand Forks AFB North Dakota a B 52 caught fire during prep for takeoff with five injured. A nuclear payload was not confirmed by the Air Force though a state official cited a monitoring message mentioning a major accident with a nuclear weapon aboard. The Air Force declined comment.
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Grand Forks Air Force Base
N.D
UPI
Air Force
North Dakota Emergencies Service
Ron Affeldt
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U.S
Mary Rose Oakar
Charles A
Steve Fogarty
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Atlanta
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Milton Wolf
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Sam
Jendigers
United States
Freedom Sealift
State Department
S.C
Jose Marti
Jack Barker
Federal Aviations Administration
FBI
Welton Merry
By Bruce Vernyict
Gloria Irwin
Burns
Dick McNaily
Hdakota
South Dakota
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