Prison guard admits helping lover escape
A San Diego prison guard, Norma Jean Spearman, 34, released on bond after admitting she aided Roy Madison Snipes, a con man and cross dresser, in fleeing Metropolitan Correctional Center. Authorities say she and her mother pledged San Diego homes as collateral. Spearman faces conspiracy and aiding escape charges and will be fired. The pair reportedly planned to flee to France, but Snipes did not contact her.
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Roy Madison Snipes
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San Diego
Walter Lampkin
Cleveland
Snipes
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Timothy Leary
Patricia Hearst
Eldridge Cleaver
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Vaughn P. Morinville
Priaun
Mother charged with murder in boy’s fall from window
Philadelphia police say Maria Reynolds 23, distraught after welfare placement of her 1-year-old Sam, threw him from a 6th floor window at City Hall Annex. The child, Michael Reynalda, died from multiple injuries at Thomas Jefferson Hospital. Reynolds was charged with murder. investigators noted she arranged a visit and asked a caseworker to obtain a soft drink before the fatal act.
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Michael Reynalda
Thomas Jefferson Hospital
Maria Reynolds
City Hall
Homicide
Thomas Smith
Arthur Matthews
Jerome Schulman
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Matthews
Elvis Body Headed Back to Graceland Grounds
EMPIUS Tenn AP Elvis Presley 13 going home to Graceland Mansion for a final departure. The Presley family won approval to move Elvis and his mother Gladys Smith Presley from a Forest Will mausoleum to the estate’s 13.4 acre Meditation Garden. D Beecher Smith II said the transfer was approved unanimously by the Memphis and Shelby County Board of Adjustment. The plan places Elvis and Gladys in a grassy area between a fountain and a crescent shaped stone wall with four stained glass windows.
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Graceland Mansion
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D. Beecher Smith II
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Shelby County Board of Adjustment
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Forest Will Cemetery
Leah
Maryland and Pennsylvania Lottery Draws Report
Maryland drawing results show six digit and lower tier prizes with numbers 12001 and 266 among others. Pennsylvania Baker's Dozen and Big 90 Lottery results list multiple digit totals and color-coded balls from Wednesday's drawings.
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Maryland
Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg
Japan to pay six million ransom for hijacked airliner
The Japanese government agreed to hand over six million and release prisoners to ransom the hijacked Japan Airlines DC8 at Dacca airport. Negotiations continued as the hijackers demanded a midnight deadline extension and threatened to kill hostages, including an American couple and their child, one by one. The affair involves the ultra-left Japanese Red Army with ties to broader Middle East guerrilla groups, and the plane had originated from Paris to Tokyo via Bombay.
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Tokyo
Lewis
George E. Danielson
California
Bocker
Washington
Soviet Armenia
Carter
Danielson
White House
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Kyoto
Okinawa
Bombay
Ammonia fumes force evacuation in Georgia town nursing home
In Kennesaw Georgia officials evacuated 26 elderly residents of Shady Grove Nursing Home when a derailed rail tank car released noxious ammonia fumes. Red Cross and Civil Defense moved residents to safety within minutes with 20 housed at Wildwood Baptist Church and six bedridden patients taken to Kennestone Hospital.
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Louisville
Nashville
Bat Bas
Lewis
Legionnaires Disease Fatalities Rise Across Regions
Two deaths in Vermont and new cases at East Tennessee hospital mark a growing outbreak. The CDC reports 21 patients treated in Kingsport with 10 blood samples sent for confirmation, while Vermont officials tie four of six victims to hospital exposure. Restrictions on visiting protect vulnerable families as doctors treat with erythromycin.
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National Center For Disease Control
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Tennessee
American Legion
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Charles Chapman
Sullivan County
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Vermont Medical Center
Kingsport
Kingsport Hospital
Shooting Match Held at Tolomat Valley Fire Co
A shooting event took place on Sunday October 2 at 1 90 PM at Tolomat Valley Fire Co Dargan Md Ady. Prizes were awarded for the 12 gauge with no scopes and Isl and Sid finishing in second place.
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Tolomat Valley Fire Co
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Fashion Show Thursday Featuring Linda Lynn Styles
Linda Lynn presents a fashion show at the Vince Dining Room on 708 offering a preview of new styles. The event highlights contemporary designs and invites guests to preview fall trends.
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Senate Only Approval Sought for Panama Canal Treaty
President Carter faces strong pushback as allies press for Senate only ratification of the Panama Canal Treaty. Gen. Griffin Bell testifies that only the Senate can approve. Critics warn House involvement could transfer canal control to Panama and Soviet influence. Retired Adm. Moorer argues treaty risks indirect Soviet control, while Joint Chiefs chair Brown and peers say continued US use would be enhanced.
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Republic of Panama
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Yanga
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Panama
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Moorer
Omar Tortjos
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Con
George Brown
JCS
U.S
Tragic view on life and love from Somerset Maugham
A brief aphorism cites the line The great tragedy of life is not that men perish but that they cease to love attributed to English author Somerset Maugham. The note combines a biblical reference and a 4:97 verse style with a reflective quote on love.
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Somerset Maughim
Daily Mail Establishes Telegheoe T5181 Creation T3417
The Daily Mail prints a noisy ad with garbled dates and prices, noting a Memorial Day edition and a Sunday carrier service. It mentions news delivery by carrier at seven cents per week and by mail at various monthly rates.
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Teee
Murder shocks New York diamond district as broker slain
In Manhattan's diamond district a broker was murdered and jewels valued up to 3 million remain missing. Detectives sift evidence from the slain man's office where his body was found in plastic bags. A material witness, Tal, says two masked men robbed, kidnapped, and killed Jaroslawicz, while Tal was abducted and later found with about 30000 in jewels under his car seat.
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Diamond Cutter 31
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State Supreme Court
Steven Hyman
Ben
Peat Jaroslawicz
Jaroslawicz
U.S
West 47Th Street
Dayan urges U S denial of Syria peace delegation report
Israeli Foreign Minister Moshe Dayan said Washington promised Israel the Palestinians would not be represented by the PLO in Middle East peace talks. He called for a denial of Syria's statement that Carter favors a unified Arab delegation including the PLO. Fahmy urged PLO participation on par with Israel at the U.N. General Assembly, while Moynihan and Case criticized alleged Carter overtures to cut oil to Israel.
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Abdel Halim Khaddam
Nbc-Tv
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Shor
Jody Powell
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Daniel P. Moynihan
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Clifford Case
Postal Service weighs dropping Saturday mail delivery
The Postal Service remains undecided on eliminating Saturday delivery despite a House vote urging retention. A public opinion survey will guide any decision after congressional leaders sponsor bills to keep six delivery days and potentially raise federal subsidies.
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Charles H. Wilson
SH Calif
James M. Harney
D-N.y
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