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...first efforts at conciliation was mildly encouraging. He announced on Tuesday that he had talked the hijackers into releasing three "Greeks," including Folk Singer Demis Roussos. The others turned out to be the singer's American secretary, Pamela Smith, and an American of Greek descent, Arthur Targotsidis, 18, of Brockton, Mass. Roussos burbled with good feelings as he told reporters that the gunmen were "so nice to me, I cannot tell you." In fact, said Roussos, he had sung for his captors at their request, and they had presented him with a cake on his 39th birthday, which had occurred...
Several calls yesterday to Ways and Means Chairman Michael Creedon (D Brockton) went unreturned...
...subcommittee of the Anti-Crime Council has given the Governor a series of recommendations for improvements in fighting drug and alcohol abuse in the schools. The committee has not yet released its recommendations, but Lee said it pointed out three school programs, in Sharon. Wilmington and Brockton which were working to prevent the problem...
...Brockton, Mass...
Canadian champion Jean Louis Lamarre fought through heavy rain and chilling 50-degree weather yesterday for a one-stroke lead in the opening round of the 54-hole PGA Assistants Golf championship in Brockton...