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The News Tribune from Tacoma, Washington • 4

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The News Tribunei
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Tacoma, Washington
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4
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fam DM May 14 IfTt The NW Tribune i I i i i i TNT phone listings Tho following oro some pf The Nows Tribune's most frequently called telephone numbers! City News 597-8686 Sound Life 597-8675 Suburban News 597-8686 TGIF 597-8673 Sports scores and news information 597-8629 Business News 597-8664 Sports department 597-8680 e07 Classified-want ads 572-951 1 Denny MacGougan 597-8638 Retail advwtising 597-8748 John Lawrence 597-8638 For other News 'Tribune numbers 597-8511 Staff pheti Police carry body up gangway Body in bay identified Escapee feared drowned A federal prisoner may have drowned at dawn today he tried to swim to freedom from McNeil Island Officials at McNeil Island Federal Penitentiary uid a swimmer who vanished after calling for help in Pitt Passage may have been a prisoner who is missing from the penitentiary's form campi He wu Identified Jamee Anton 27 a Mexican cltixen serving a three-year prisoner term for possessing stolen mall He had been convicted in Las Vegas Nev Officials uid a resident of the Longbnnch Peninsula heard ertes for help from the water about 5:30 am He telephoned the sheriffs office and prison boats were sent to investigate Before they arrived a man wu sen in the water but he wu gone when the boats arrived A plastic sack containing clothes wu found in the water near Floyd Cove Prisoners were counted and Anton wu noted missing shortly after 6 am FBI agents prison officers andsheriffs deputies continued to patrol island and Peninsula beaches this morning for sign of Anton art shows talent CANNON BEACH Ore (AP) Joe Police is Cannon Beach's mayor He is also an artist Police 50 creates Jewelry and wire and wood sculptures He sells bis work in his shop Police who spent two years on the city council before becoming mayor in January 1979 hu been an industrial designer working largely in exhibits including some at the New York World's Fair He recently served resident artist at a school in Portland where some 90 fifthgraders had the opportunity to work with him and another artist Move to Moskva The Ruuian capital wu changed from Petro-grad to Moscow in 1918 Authoritiea have identified the body of a woman found floating in Commencement Bay yeeterday and late this morning were trying to locate a man who reportedly had accompanied the woman on a flailing excursion The woman who apparently drowned la llaty Beck 41 of Sumner Coroner Jack DaveUar uid An autopay had been acheduled for thia afternoon to determine the cauac of death he aald The boat uaed by the couple waa found adrift near Vaahon bland late thia morning about 18 hour after Becft body waa aighted floating two mi lea north of the Aaarco amelter at Ruaton Police aald ahe had been in the water leu than four houn Davelaar aaid he ia withholding the identity of the mining man until hla next-of-kin can be notified of the drcumetancea of hia diaappea ranee Beck'a 14-year-old con told police Ida mother failed to return hut night after going flahing with a man in Commencement Bay Inveatigators aaid there were no outward eigne of violence on the woman'a body UP schools name new head Dr Gregory Paua an aaaiatant auperintendent for Kent schools waa named the new superintendent for the University Place School Diatrict laat night Paua 43 wu the achool board'a top choice of 62 Candida tea who applied for the vacancy created laat January when Cheater Ingib resigned under Are from school board members A graduate of Western Washington University and the University of Oregon Paua began his teaching career in the Wenatchee School Diatrict in 1959 His flnt administrative Job came in 1864 when he wu appointed vice principal at Oak Harbor Junior High School on Whidbey Island a post he held for four years Paua directed the Bremerton School District's instruction and personnel services for two years joining Kent schools in 1972 as an assistant superintendent He signed a three-year contract which pays $40000 annually The new auperintendent will take over July 1 HU son DUNK with pmfcess of saaMdi aad Mm (er oalea Hags) say firefighters sound alarm mudmtk an Mr MM pin fw am nifgaarf gw raptor an aft Awt Am Unit mi cmpm per cratomr Void afcara praNhMhp tow INe altar Mpne 5-S7-7V Good Mlp ah ftadfic Awaaw BURGES ftvJ nalw oh 1WJIMOHC AVENUE MKIANO WITH THE PURCHASE OF A SANDWICH AND FRIES OR ONION RINGS) commissioners at their next meeting" Weiland uid also have had no response from the commissioners with regsrd to why they fired (Chief) Daw Martin "We do not consider their explanations at last Thursdsy! meeting to be a valid Weiland added Firefighters briefly discussed whether to have a vote of confidence for Martin decided it wunt necessary" Weiland uid Five other members of the all-volunteer force have resigned in the wake of the dismissal of Martin the department's only fulltime paid member Fireman's Association President Chris Weiland who previously submitted a letter of resignation effective May 31 unless the board of commissioners is changed said the firemen voted 13 in favor of no confidence with five abstentions "We will present a letter of no confidence to the 12121 PACIFIC AVENUE PARKLAND cm mmm gUjjJiisti PINK Salmon Graham GRAHAM Fire-tighten from Fire District 21 last night voted confidence" in commissioners Dan Mitchner Larry Slack and Irene Crowley in their weekly meeting at the main fire station Firemen find body in home LACEY -The body of a man wu found in a house heavily damaged by Are early today Lacey firefighters reported Identity of the victim waa not immediately learned and the Thurston County coroner's office wu invutigating the incident Assistant Fire Chief Neal Good uid the fire at 2313 Sleater-Kinney Road SJL wu reported about 3 a The fire had been smoldering for some time Good uid creating intense smoke and hut inside the structure He estimated damage to the house at $60000 Firefighters discovered the victim's body inside the house after putting out the flames Famous pen is $4000 bringt LONDON (AP) fountain pen used by King Edward VIII to sign the Instrument of Abdication wu sold recently at an auction for $4000 Richard Reveily the buyer says he ia a fan of the former king whom he met twice The SOyear-old writer recently completed a musical love story about Edward and Ma wife Lawlessness gets foothold ISLAMABAD Pakistan (AP) A Canadian news respondent recently quoted law minister saying that tern Islamic punish-menti are needed because the country hu become lawless After the interview the correspondent visited a city mosque Conforming to custom he removed his shoes When he returned after ins a recording ha inis found stolen Opera launched The first performance of Gounod's opera "Fhust" wu given In Pah Is in 1859 Fancy Bfwll Johnson A Johnson Cutex Polish Niven 130 count Sterile JafcoReg Pr 137 EffordMt Tablets Ws Jafco Reg Pr 289 187 Head A ShovUen Shampoo 7 os Tube or 1 1 oz lotion Jafco Reg Pr 239 BanlaH-an 601 10 oz Jafco Reg Pr 89 Jafco Reg Pr 1 59 Cream $wmmicrmt mam nw mtm uitirio ani mi 1 Jl 2Vi oz Regular or Unscented Jafco Reg Pr 1 97 WOUMftYlpr 0 ban nou ON giqqHii 1979 Flicker ladfes Safety 57(p) Jafco Rog Pr 129 Alka Seltzer Tablets 'JafcoReg Pr 97 am Wo Tytowl tablet! 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