Israeli Embassy Hostage Crisis in Bangkok Ends With Safe Passage
Five Arab gunmen seized the Israeli embassy in Bangkok and held six hostages, including Israel's ambassador to Cambodia. After nine hours the captors released the hostages in exchange for safe conduct out of Thailand, with Thai police surrounding the scene and Pan American World Airways reportedly involved in transport.
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Minneapolis Woman Wins Irish Sweepstakes Prize
A Minneapolis woman named Wanda Wallis says she may have won 48000 in the Irish Sweepstakes while recovering from back surgery in Hawaii. She plans to return home this weekend if official notice confirms the win and would use the money to pay bills.
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Simplicity Surrounds Rites for Truman Burial
Following a simple funeral without a eulogy, former President Harry S. Truman is to be buried in the Truman Library courtyard in Independence Missouri. About 250 guests were invited to the services.
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Prochnow joins U S Department of Justice in Washington
James R. Prochnow, a 1969 William Mitchell Law School graduate and former chairman of the Mower County Republican Party, left Alderson Catherwood and Ondov to join the U S Department of Justice Civil Division in Washington. He will handle general litigation involving government acts and constitutional questions. The Hutchinson, Minnesota native and his family will live in Arlington, Virginia.
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Pearson dies ex Canadian prime minister at 75
Ex prime minister Lester B Pearson died at his Ottawa home from cancer at age 75. A state funeral was planned in Ottawa with burial in Wakefield Quebec, and his presidency saw welfare reforms and Canada’s maple leaf flag.
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Foley man dies in accidental snowmobile pistol discharge
Angelo Sobieck aged 42 of Foley died from an accidental gunshot wound at his father’s farm near Opole. The Stearns County Sheriff said the .22 caliber pistol discharged when Sobieck pulled the snowmobile starter rope, killing him.
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Bombers hit Hanoi Haiphong. 3 U S losses reported
U S bombers continue saturation attacks on Hanoi and Haiphong area as the U S Com mand confirms two more B52s and a large rescue helicopter lost. Six crewmembers remain missing in one B32, raising to at least 81 the total missing killed or captured in the North Vietnamese air attack that began December 18. Two more Americans die aboard a Navy destroyer struck by shore fire.
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Schedule of Pages Editorial 4 Sports 8-9 Area News 5 VS-Mkt. 10 Society 6-7 Comics 11 Classified 12-13
The page list outlines sections for Editorial Sports Area News and Society with page ranges and a market and classifieds index. It signals how content is organized across pages including comics and society notes.
Serious U S crime up one per cent in first nine months 1972
The Justice Department said serious crime rose one percent in the first nine months of 1972, the smallest rise since 1960. Violent crime grew three percent while property crime held steady, with large cities showing declines and suburbs up four percent.
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Avalanche Kills Two French Soldiers in Alps
In Nice France authorities report two mountain soldiers killed and five seriously injured after an avalanche on an Alpine slope. The incident highlights dangerous conditions facing troops training in mountainous terrain.
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Hughes urged to renew passport at U S Embassy London
The U S Embassy in London says reclusive billionaire Howard Hughes must report within 48 hours to renew his passport, pay a 12 dollar fee and file the usual form. Hughes, 67, has been living in Managua, Nicaragua, holed up in a top floor hotel.
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Bobby Richardson to Speak at Austin Chamber of Commerce Meeting
Bobby Richardson former Yankees All Star second baseman will be the featured speaker at the 1973 Austin Area Chamber of Commerce meeting on January 9 at 7 p.m. at St Edward's Community Center. The agenda includes year in review recognitions and a transfer of Chamber Presidency from Joe Schmidt to Richard Taber. Richardson coaches baseball at the University of South Carolina and has a storied MLB career including 1962 hits leader 209 and seven All Star selections. He also played 1 412 games for the Yankees and contributes to public relations and fitness initiatives. He is married with five children.
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Apartment for rent advertised in Herald want-ad
One bedroom basement apartment with stove refrigerator and utilities furnished. NW location available now. Ad ran five days but cancelled after two as rented. Call 433-8851 for quick results.
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