February 1978 News Today

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Senator from maine, senator collins. >> shepard: the golden state killer, the original night stalker, they believe they have a suspect locked up. back to that news conference and listen live. >> here in sacramento in february 1978. it is fitting that today is national dna day. we found the need until the hay stack. and it was right here in sacramento. with that, i would like introduce our sheriff, scott jones. >> good afternoon. id like to make preliminary comments. when i was sheriff in 2010, t...

Cool. you can video call on skype... send photos. yeah, okay. yeah, lets do it. get $100 off any motorola 4g lte smartphone, like the droid 4 now just $99.99. verizon. february 1978, its been two months since the ninth victim of the hillside strangler was discovered in los angeles, leaving residents to wonder if the terror has come to an end. the killers, cousins angelo buono and kenneth bianchi, have yet to be identified, but as the case grows cold, they cant

Another life the police abruptly changed strategy. >> at that point we need to step up and say, yes, we recognize you as btk, and we do have a serial killer here. >> so police chief lamunyon and news director ron loewen appeared on tv that february 1978, side by side. >> btk claims to have strangled a total of seven women. >> it was loewen himself who broke the story of btk to the community. during that newscast, loewen, who never talked publicly about these events before discussing them with us...

You as btk, and we do have a serial killer here. >> so the police chief and news director ron loewen appeared on tv that february 1978, side by side. >> btk claims to have strangled a total of seven women. >> it was loewen himself who broke the story of btk to the community. during that news cast, loewen, who never talked publicly about these events before discussing them with us, became, in effect, live bait. >> the police said, based on the talk with the behavioral people, this is a cry for he...

The fear about this economy, the biggest obstacle facing president obama right now. i surely think it is. writing about the headwinds facing the president in politico today. and "new york" magazine, a big cover about the republican fight. john heilemann first. the perfect storm. europe in turmoil, countries on the periphery of hell waiting to drop out, inability to pay their debt. the united states going day-to-day basically in a clinch, a non-decisive clinch, was the smartest guy on the block m...

Regime in 1970 and 1971. i qualified as a doctor, and i had to leave because there was real disagreement with the leadership in the party with saddam hussein. i went to lebanon, then went to london to do my postgr-graduate studies. and i left the baath party, and i was trying to form a clandestine opposition group from within the establishment in iraq. this did not appeal, of course, to saddam hussein, so he sent me people to try and assassinate me in london, and on a very cold night in february...

Seats in the recent parliamentary elections. allawi shared a personal and compelling story of what happened to him back in 1978. he was in london at the time working to organize a secret opposition group back in iraq when he says saddam hussein sent his henchmen to try to kill him. listen to this clip. >> and very cold nights in february 1978, i woke up suddenly, accidentally, to see a shadow by the bed, and then i saw a flickering flicker around the shadow. i thought it was real, not a dream. s...

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>> weve now seen the fastest job growth in the united states in the first half of the year since 1999. >> reporter: digging deeper, though, the labor participation rate is stuck at 62.8% for the third straight month. the lowest level since february 1978. the presidents aides say many leaving the work force are retiring baby boomers. while republicans insist theyre actually discouraged workers who cant find a job. and those being created are part-time. >> working halftime does not result in bette...