Saturday, February 9, 2008

JOUR 61: Leads 3

1. Forty passengers were evacuated from an Northwset Airlines jet at LaCrosse, Wis., Municipal Airport on Wednesday after smoke was spotted near the aircraft.
A landing tower employee observed smoke near the wheels of Northwest Airlines Flight 428 following its arrival from Minneapolis.


2.

A 7-year-old boy missing for three years was found in Brick Township, N.J. Monday night after being discovered by a neighbor.
The boy was recognized by the neighbor after his picture was shown after the movie Adam: The Song Continues. The police were called and the boy’s mother, Ellen Conner, 27 was arrested and faces charges of kidnapping and interference with a custody warrant.

1 comment:

camccune said...

1) I'd put that smoke was spotted "near the aircraft's wheels" in the lead.

2) The boy wasn't really "discovered" by a neighbor -- he was recognized by a neighbor. Not quite the same.

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