Terrorist hijack linked Rome Athens deaths heightens crisis
Beirut reports threaten terrorists who killed 36 at Rome and Athens airports seek haven in the Middle East aboard a hijacked Lufthansa 737. The plane diverted to Damascus then Kuwait as Greek and Italian officials confirm hostages and casualties amid a complex, unresolved crisis.
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Khantouran Palaal
Madrid
Pan Am
Andrew Erveck
Las Vegas
U S and Soviet Pressure on Syria for Prisoner List
Western and Soviet officials urge Syria to provide a list of Israeli prisoners before the Geneva peace conference. Syria resists, but the talks are not delayed. Israel insists it will not negotiate without the list.
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Saxbe Confirmed as Attorney General Will Take Office Jan 4
Gov. John Gilligan will name Saxbe’s successor to the Senate within 48 hours of confirmation. Saxbe was approved 75 to 10 to become U.S. attorney general and will leave the Senate Jan. 2, joining the Cabinet Jan. 4. Potential successors include Howard Metzenbaum and John Glenn with Metzenbaum seen as frontrunner.
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Hew Energy Report Warns Poor Bear Brunt of Crisis
A 10 page HEW study led by Caspar Weinberger says the energy crunch will hit the poor hardest as unemployment inflation and higher gasoline and heating costs erode purchasing power. The report foresees greater welfare needs and warns about possible health and transportation service effects.
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Gilligan Considers Sunday Driving Ban and Energy Measures
Aides say Gov. Gilligan may seek a Sunday driving ban and a 55 mph cap for trucks and cars in a forthcoming legislative package. Proposals hinge on federal energy policy, with additional aims including campaign finance reforms and the Equal Rights Amendment.
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Storm Slams East Coast with Snow Power Failures
Storm disrupts travel and leaves thousands without power across the East Coast. Long Island Lighting reports about 53 000 customers lit power off today with restoration projected through the day and some heat delayed to Wednesday.
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Associated Press
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Russia Launches Soyuz 13 Spacecraft
Moscow reports Tass says the Soviet Union launched manned spacecraft Soyuz 13 at 2 55 p m Moscow time in line with the program of exploring near earth space.
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Jury probe limits as Guardsmen lawyer barred in Kent State case
District Judge Frank J. Battiste barred an attorney for six National Guardsmen from presence during a federal grand jury inquiry into the Kent State shootings. The clerk announced 23 jurors would be chosen for the review. Boyle Indicted In Slayings. W. A. Boyle, former UMW president, indicted for murder in 1969 slayings of Joseph Yablonski and his wife and daughter. he is in protective custody in a Washington hospital. Truckers vow to reveal tactics of fuel black marketing at a rally in Franklin Ohio amid harassment and vandalism over diesel prices and speed limits. Ferguson to Run for Ohio State Auditor. Thomas E. Ferguson, 45, seeks the Democratic nomination for 1974. his father Joseph T. Ferguson plans to retire. Senate panel to seek White House tapes under new subpoena law. law takes effect at midnight without Nixon signature.
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Weather forecast highlights for tonight and Wednesday
The section notes cold conditions with lows in the mid to upper teens tonight and highs in the upper 20s to low 30s on Wednesday. Details are on page 2.
Survive Jet Crash In Boston
The Iberian Airlines DC10 crash landed at Logan International Airport in fog with 167 aboard. Sixteen injured, one survivor noted, and investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board planned to begin a probe.
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