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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1968
Page
2
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An Eastern Air Lines jet was hijacked to Cuba by a man identified as J. Sanchez. He demanded to fly to Havana after boarding 11 minutes from Miami. Passengers noted he carried two radio devices and appeared to know cockpit procedures, suggesting careful planning. Capt. R. J. O’Gorman reported the hijacker was definite in his demands.
A federal task force report on the Chicago violence at the Democratic convention describes a police riot as thousands besieged the candidates' hotel. It notes many officers lost control while protesters and bystanders were injured, with later discipline pending and no broad police condemnation.
In Cass Lake Minnesota a cabin home fire Sunday morning killed Kenneth L. White age 3 and Velinca White age 2 while a 4 year old boy escaped. Authorities said the children were alone in the cabin when the fire began about 11 am and a neighbor alerted firefighters.
Two Minneapolis men were arrested two hours after a drug store robbery in Northwood Iowa. Joseph Tyllella Jr 27 and John Emmett Boozier 20 face robbery and possession charges. Larceny counts filed in Mitchell County connected to another Osage drug store break-in.
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