FBI kills hijacker in Denver plane stunt at Stapleton
FBI sharpshooters killed Roger Lentz who hijacked a small plane near Grand Island Nebraska and moved to a Travel Club Convair 990 at Stapleton Airport Denver while holding two hostages. No injuries to hostages or pilots. Lentz, 31, had Nebraska crime history and fired on agents during the exchange.
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Stapleton International Airport
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Travel Club
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Marquette
Nebraska
Rosack
Larry Turrill
United Airlines
United
Richard Lamm
The
Larry Lentz
Roger
Pacific
Southwest Airlines
San Francisco International
Robert Stapp
Hall County
GNP Surges 7.5 Percent in First Quarter 1976
Commerce Department reports first quarter GNP up 7.5 percent at an annual rate to 1.238 trillion dollars, the broadest post recession showing since last April. Growth driven by inventory buildup and low inflation, with all sectors rising. Personal income reaches 1.33 trillion, unemployment at 7.5 percent.
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Northwestern California Weather Forecast Card
Fair in the southern portion through tonight. North winds shift to increasing cloudiness tonight with showers possible mainly in the north portion. Fort Bragg forecast 44 to 56 degrees, Ukiah 40 to 68.
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Cranston to speak at Ukiah Chamber luncheon
U S Senator Alan Cranston will address the Greater Ukiah Chamber of Commerce luncheon honoring Ukiah city council members. The noon event at the House of Garner features retiring councilmen Sterling Norgard and Gary Weinkauf and newly elected councilmen Ted Feibusch and Ira Brannon. Reservations: Chamber office 462 4705.
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Ira Brannon
Cranston
U.S
California
West Bank march sparks Arab violence across occupied area
Arab demonstrators clash as Israeli troops disperse protests during a 20 mile West Bank march by the Gush Emunim movement toward Jericho. casualties include one Arab dead and three wounded at Nablus, with curfews and closures imposed on Nablus Jenin and Jericho.
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Hebren
Moshe Levinger
Kiryat Arba
Hebron
Kachar Hashahar
Abraham
Candidates Night for Ukiah First District Supervisors
Four candidates Al Barbero Charles Lightenburger John Locke and Burgess Williams will attend a public Candidates Night in the Veterans building at Oak and Seminary this Wednesday at 7 30 p m Sponsored by the Ukiah Jaycees the event offers voters a chance to hear platforms ask questions and meet the hopefuls Open to all residents of the First district around Ukiah.
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Ukiah Jaycees
Ukiah
Ric Woolworth
Jaycee
Jaycees
Woolworth
Marv Boesel
Boesel
al Barbero
Charles Lightenburger
John Locke
Burgess Williams
write in candidate Romayne Shepherd seeks Ukiah supervisor seat
Romayne Shepherd of Ukiah announces as a write in candidate for Second District supervisor. She cites county poverty and inequality, urges non voters to register, and notes her Pomo heritage, Ukiah birth, Ukiah High School, UC Berkeley education, and former Indian Resource Community Development director role.
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Ukiah
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Mendocino County
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Ukiah High School
University of California At Berkeley
Indian Resource Community Development
McCarthy Plans Four Year Term Bill For Assembly
Sacramento UPI reports Assembly Speaker Leo T. McCarthy will introduce a constitutional amendment to extend assembly terms from two years to four. The measure, needing voter approval, would align two assembly members and one senator per district to run together every four years, aiming to reduce campaign time and spending. The bill faces a two thirds vote and has bipartisan Assembly support and initial Senate committee approval. estimates cited show $9 million was spent in 1974 race costs.
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Lebanon Syria Palestinian leaders agree on steps to halt war
Lebanese, Syrian and Palestinian representatives agreed on practical measures to consolidate the cease fire as heavy fighting subsided. The Supreme Military Committee chaired by Prime Minister Rashid Karami announced formation of supervisory bodies and a deterrent force to ensure ceasefire across Lebanon.
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Mtein
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National Liberal Party
Ali Madani
Mohammed Khali
Salah Khalaf
al Fatah
Zuheir Mohsen
Saiqa Organization
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