Leftist militants free prisoners hijack Argentina to Chile
In southern Argentina a prison raid by ERP guerrillas killed two guards and wounded another, freed 25 inmates, and led to a hijacking of a BACN jet carrying six escapees and 96 others to Chile. The plane landed safely in Santiago with all aboard, while authorities and negotiators sought to resolve the crisis.
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Robert D. Ohman
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Chile
Arturo Mor Roig
Santiago
Salvador Allende
Alejandro Lanusse
Allende
Trelow
Trotskyite People’s Revolutionary Army
ERP
Mario Santucho
Austral Air Line
Schedule of Pages Editorial 4 Sports 12 13
A listing of newspaper sections including Editorial on page 4, Sports on pages 12 and 13, Area News on page 7, VS-Mkts on page 16, Society on pages 8 9 10, Comics on page 17 and Classified on pages 18 19.
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Society
Fischer closes in on world chess title with draw
Bobby Fischer stood four points from the world championship after a four hour 40 move draw with Boris Spassky in game 14. Fischer led 8 2 to 5 2, with game 15 set Thursday and Spassky to have White.
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Julie Flint
Reykjavik
Iceland
Bobby Fischer
Boris Spassky
Fischer
Spassky
O'Brien pledges proof of bugged party offices
AP reports former Democratic national chairman Lawrence F. O'Brien says he can prove party offices were bugged and his lawyer will question seven top Republicans about it. The statement comes as other AP briefs cover national and local incidents.
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Washington
Lawrence F. O’brien
Dissenting voices push for liberal planks at GOP platform
In Miami Beach AP reports a minority of Republicans urged the platform to back Vietnam withdrawal, court-ordered desegregation by busing, and marijuana decriminalization. Senator Javits led the push, while 75 prominent Republican women pressed for more women’s rights and equal representation in party leadership and conventions. The Platform and Rules Committees face final decisions ahead of the national convention.
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Sterling F. Green
Miami Beach
Fla
Republican Platform Committee
Vietnam
Jacob K. Javits
New York
Nixon
GOP
National Commission On
Congress
GOP Women For Equality
National Women's Political
Rules Committee
Platform Committee
Ramsey Clark to testify on Hanoi trip before Judiciary subcommittee
Former attorney general Ramsey Clark prepares to testify before Senator Edward Kennedy's Judiciary subcommittee on war refugees about his Hanoi visit and denouncements of U S bombing. He faces sharp Republican and Nixon camp counterattacks and renewed clashes with Rita Hausner and John Mitchell as Washington debates his remarks.
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Ramsey Clark
Hanoi
Judiciary
Washington
Senate
U.S
North Vietnam
Edward M. Kennedy
Clark
George McGovern
McGovern
Nixon
Johnson
Rita Hauser
Citizens Committee For
American Bar Association
San Francisco
John N. Mitchell
Mer
Mitchell
Radio Hanoi
McGovern pledges to end wage price controls after election
Senator George McGovern told Illinois labor leaders he would end wage and price controls within 90 days of taking office after the Vietnam war ends and military spending falls. He cited a campaign tour in Ohio and Illinois, labor endorsements, and a postponed meeting with Chicago Mayor Daley, outlining plans to return to a free market and court farm voters. The speech followed allegations linking Nixon associates to the Watergate break in and included stops at the Illinois State Fair and other events with unions and party leaders.
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Springfield
Ill
George McGovern
Nixon
Illinois
McGovern
Ohio
Democratic National Committee
Washington
United Auto Workers
General Motors
Lordstown
International Ladies Garment Workers
Indiana Afl-Cio
National Federation
George Meany
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Daley
Youngstown
Democratic
McCloskey Attacks Viet Nam War At Platform Hearing
Representative Paul McCloskey speaks out against the Vietnam War during a Republican Platform Committee hearing visit. The Californian urged seating the New Mexico delegate he won in the primary, someone who could nominate him and carry his opposition to the war to the convention.
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Paul McCloskey
Republican Platform Committee
New Mexico
Barber testifies against Holiday Magic officials in fraud trial
Ronald Viner, a South St. Paul barber, testified he was shoved and yelled at by Holiday Magic Inc officials when seeking part of the $3,000 paid to become a master distributor. He is the first witness in Minnesota’s consumer fraud case against the firm and two representatives, Thomas A. Solem and James A. Russells, in Hennepin District Court.
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Minneapolis, Minn
South St. Paul
Holiday Magic, Inc
California Cosmetic Company
Ronald Viner
Concert Tonight at Bandshell Featuring Larry James
A free concert runs 7 to 9 p.m. tonight at the Bandshell headlined by Larry David James. The performance is part of several Musicians Union 766 sponsored Wednesday nights this summer.
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Bandshell
Larry David James
The
Musicians Union 766
Longshoremen End Dock Strike Amidst Turmoil
Britain's 42,000 longshoremen halted a 20 day dock strike and accepted a settlement after delegates voted 53-30. Violence erupted outside TWU HQ as militants hurled objects, clashed with police, and accused leaders of betrayal in the tense aftermath.
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London
Britain
Transport Workers’ Union
Jack Jones
TWU
Fed may have paid 380 million in illegal Medicare claims
Rep. Les Aspin of Wisconsin says the federal government might have covered about 380 million dollars in improper Medicare claims. He cites charges including television sets and private nurses as examples of misuse within the program.
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Fee
Les Aspin
D-Wis
McGovern to Speak in Billings on Resource Policy
Democratic candidate George McGovern has accepted an invitation to address the Western States Water and Power Consumers Council in Billings next month. He is expected to deliver a major policy speech on resource development and the energy crisis at the September 24 to 26 event.
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Billings
Mont
George McGovern
McGovern
Western States Water and Power Consumers Council
GOP reform fight slows as 1976 convention nears
In Miami Beach the battle over reform divides Republicans as Rules Committee weighs subcommittee plans on delegate allocation and gender balance for the 1976 convention. Tower and Gibson clash over a plan seen as power consolidation, while Lanigan defends a rival scheme. The court has deemed current apportionment unconstitutional, prompting calls for a revised formula.
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Gibson
John Tower
Texas
Robert Dole
Kansas
Republican National Committee
Senate
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Lanigan
Republi
Furnished 3-room apartment for rent
Want-ad offer promotes a furnished three room apartment available August 15 in a good location. Call for appointment. Ad was slated to run six days for five dollars and forty cents but was canceled after one. Over 13 000 subscribers view the want-ads daily. Call 433-8851 to place an ad.
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Herald
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Memphis-Arkansas
ST. Paul, Minn
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Thurmont, Md
U.N
Shirley Temple Black
Javits
Southeast Asia
Jones
John Beckler
Jack Gibson
North Dakota
Charles T. Lanigan
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