Worst Air Crash Kills 346 Aboard Turkish DC10
The Turkish Airlines DC10 with 334 passengers and 12 crew crashed near Ermenonville forest north of Paris five minutes after takeoff from Orly en route Istanbul to London. An explosion in flight is suspected while debris and bodies were found miles from the crash site. Among the dead were U.S. embassy official Wayne Wilcox and his family, with several Japanese graduates aboard.
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Paris
Ermenonville Forest
Orly
Istanbul
London
U. S
Wayne Wilcox
North Liberty
Ind
Europe
Japan
Aymar Achille-Fould
Transport Ministry
Turkey
Ferda Guley
Heathrow
British Airways
Moscow
Kano
Nigeria
Turkish Airlines
Orly Airport
Hijackers Burn Jet in Amsterdam Threaten Further Attacks
Two young Arabs hijack British VC10 from Beirut to London, burn the jet at Schiphol after surrender to Dutch police. They threaten further assaults on British and American planes. 92 passengers and 10 crew released, two minor injuries reported. PLO disavows link. Plane originated in Bombay.
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
Israel
Schiphol
Erik Gerritsen
Abu Said
Abu Ali
West Bank
Jordan River
Palestine Liberation Organization
Palestine
Bombay
London
Beirut
Yugoslavia
North Vietnam to hand over remains of 12 POWs
Saigon reports North Vietnam will deliver the bodies of 12 American prisoners of war who died in captivity this Wednesday. A U.S. Embassy spokesman said the Defense Department will release the names in Washington after positive identifications and next of kin notifications.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
U.S
Defense Department
Washington
Kissinger visits Brussels to discuss Middle East peace efforts
Secretary of State Kissinger arrived in Brussels to brief NATO on peacemaking efforts in the Middle East after flying from Bonn where he met with Chancellor Brandt. In Cincinnati Ohio voters head to a congressional race to fill a seat won by Democrats three times this century with Willis Gradison Jr. facing Thomas Luken, seen as a Watergate era barometer.
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Belgium
Henry A. Kissinger
North Atlantic Alliance
Middle East
Kissinger
Bonn
Willy Brandt
Cincinnati
Ohio
Willis D. Gradison Jr
Thomas A. Luken
Weather Outlook: Cloudy with Mild Showers Possible
Cloudy skies continue with a chance of showers and possible thundershowers tonight into Tuesday. Lows tonight expected in the upper 50s to low 60s, with Tuesday highs in the 60s.
Meir Delays Resignation Amid Pressure from Allies
Prime Minister Golda Meir postponed submitting her resignation after a procession of Labor Alignment colleagues urged her to stay. She spoke with President Katzir and planned to form a new government list, but later delays reflected efforts to rally dissident party members and avert a parliamentary majority loss.
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Labor
Moshe Dayan
National Religious Party
Labor Alignment
Mrs. Meir
Knesset
Israel
Meir
Pinhas Sapir
Allen
Abba Eban
Mitchell Stans Mistrial Denied in Conspiracy Trial
U S District Judge Lee P Gagliardi denied defense calls for a mistrial in the conspiracy case of former attorney general John Mitchell and ex Commerce Secretary Maurice Stans. The ruling followed objections over a prosecutor's opening statements and a confidential conference. The retrial fate hinges on juror independence amid Vesco related charges and a $200000 contribution to Nixon's 1972 campaign.
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New York
Lee P. Gagliardi
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Commerce
Maurice H. Stans
Gagliardi
Stans
Asst
James W. Rayhill
Rayhill
Nixon Administration
Mitchell
Securities and Exchange Commission
Robert L. Vesco
Vesco
Nixon
Egil Krogh Jr
Special Investigations
The
Plumbers
Lewis Fielding
Beverly Hills
Daniel Ellsberg
John D. Ehrlichman
Krogh
Ehrlichman
Hearsts Plea With Kidnappers Amid Long Wait
Mr and Mrs Hearst pleaded with abductors of their 20 year old daughter Patricia to break their 11 day silence and allow communication. Mrs Hearst spoke through reporters as she cried and urged Patty to contact her family.
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Mrs. Hearst
Patricia
Patty
Honey
Higher Education Funding Becomes Key Ohio Issue
OhioGovernor hopefuls Gilligan and Rhodes debate higher education funding at Ohio State University. Both favor more state support as Ohio ranks among the lowest for per capita higher education funding. Rhodes cites a $200 million surplus. Gilligan stresses student costs and expanding state aid.
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Ohio
John J. Gilligan
Gilligan
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
Ohio State University
Sirica weighs Watergate report and impeachment path
Federal Judge John Sirica studies a sealed 50 paragraph Watergate grand jury report to decide if it goes to the House impeachment inquiry and whether it should be public. Indictments loom in the plumbers case as other grand juries near completion amid probes into ITT, milk fund, dirty tricks, and taped evidence.
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Washington
John J. Sirica
Watergate
White House
Legal Defense Fund
Ehrlichman
Plumbers
ITT
Milk Fund
Leon Jaworski
Jaworski
Buyer Finds a Mustang for Joe Burch
Joe Burch of Route 13 Truetown sold his 1966 Mustang the second day after 15 inquiries. The listing praises him as a satisfied customer and notes an order blank in the classifieds.
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Joe Burch
Truetown
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