Diamond cutter leads police to bizarre murder tale
In New York a gem cutter described how a slain associate was hidden under a desk after a fatal attack during a $1 million gem theft. Police say Pinchas Jaroslawicz disappeared September 20 in Manhattan's Diamond District. 16 gems worth about $40,000 were later found.
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New York
UPI
Pinchas Jaroslawicz
Manhattan
Schlomo Tal
Tal
Plainview
N.Y
Queens Borough
Jaroslawicz
John Keenan
Brooklyn
Diamond
Head-on crash kills one and injures two near city
A head-on collision two miles north of the city left Jimmy Wayne Sundblom, 17, dead at 8:15 p.m. He was pronounced at Amarillo Emergency Receiving Center. Brad Benefield, 28, with Alicia Benefield, 23, injured. Brad in critical condition, Alicia in serious condition at Northwest Texas Hospital.
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Jimmy Wayne Sundblom
Kenneth Sundblom
Amarillo
Justice of the Peace
Cliff Roberts
Brad Benefield
Pavillard
Northwest Texas Hospital
Benefield
Alicia
Western
St. Francis
Sundrum
Benefields
Ace Howard
Howard
Potter County
City Fire Department
Japanese Government agrees to hijack demands in Bangladesh crisis
Japanese government agrees to meet hijackers demands for 6 million dollars and nine prisoners in exchange for more than 150 hostages aboard a Japan Airlines DC-8 at Dacca airport. Two American passengers are released. one is a former California Assembly leader.
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Dacca
Bangladesh
Red Army
Japan Air Lines
Tokyo
JAL
Carole Karabian
Walter Karabian
Monterey Park
Cal
Krueger
Karabian
California Assembly
Japan
India
Gabriel
George E. Danielson
Dcalif
Soviet Armenia
Danielson
Washington
East News Agency
Airlines
Paris
Bombay
Hombay
Senate adjourns after 37 hours without vote on gas plan
The Senate adjourned after a 37 hour session with no vote on deregulating natural gas. A Jackson Byrd compromise, aimed at breaking the impasse, would permit higher wellhead prices while retaining federal controls. A parliamentary move could force a floor vote on deregulation.
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Washington
Senate
Robert C. Byrd
Henry M. Jackson
Dash
Senate Energy Committee
Carter
Senate Democratic
Jackson
Nightlong Senate filibuster tests endurance
In Washington the first night-long filibuster in 13 years exhausted senators as many fought fatigue in the dignified chamber. Barry Goldwater voted in stocking feet, Ernest Hollings arrived in a green jogging suit, and Quentin Burdick carried a blanket as the strike of roll calls sent them to army cots between votes.
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Washington
UPI
Barry Goldwater
Henry Jackson
Jennings Randolph
W.C. Fields
Senate Chamber
Ernest Hollings
South Carolina
Quentin Burdick
North Dakota
Senate
Sen
Solar dryer may lower grain drying costs in lease plan
A Town conference predicts farmers could dry grain cheaply using solar heat within five years. In a separate case, Robert Hill testifies he suspects his Houston millionaire grandfather of involvement in his father’s murder.
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Robert Hill
Houston
Weather Summary: Mild to warm with cooler night
Generally fair through tomorrow with a little cooler night. Continued warm afternoons. High today around 90. Low tonight near 50s. High tomorrow around 80s. Westerly winds 10 to 15 mph.
Iceberg centerpiece to cool drinks at Iowa conference
A 2,500 pound block of turquoise iceberg from Portage Glacier will be shipped from Alaska to Ames Iowa for the First International Conference on Iceberg Utilization at Iowa State University. Prince Mohammed Al Faisal of Saudi Arabia is covering air transport costs and the event has raised about 50,000 dollars from Saudi sources.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Iowa
Mohammed al Faisal
Saudi Arabia
Iowa State University
Will O'Brien
ERA Helicopters
Portage Lake
Portage Glacier
Chugach Mountains
Northwest Orient Airlines
Minneapolis
Ames
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