Global airline strike grounds most flights but few U.S. carriers
The 24 hour strike by international pilots disrupted service across Canada and Western Europe with 19 foreign airlines canceling flights while U.S. carriers largely operated. Only Eastern Northeast and Southern grounded temporarily with Southern resuming by midmorning as courts pressured participation. Major international routes and airports reported widespread delays and cancellations.
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Supreme Court
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International Federation of Airline Pilots
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Frank Borman
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Warren E. Berger
Lod International
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South Africa
South African Airways
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Oslo
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Haneda
Linda Hagan crowned Miss Minnesota in pageant
Linda Louisse Hagan Miss St. Paul crowned Miss Minnesota after twice entering the pageant. A University of Minnesota animal science major, she sang from Cinderella and hoped her win would inspire others to reenter local pageants. Runners up included Dawn Ruehle and Andrea Zbasnik. Linda will compete in Miss America in September in Atlantic City.
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Judy McDermott
Linda Louisse Hagan
St. Paul
Miss Hagan
Eldon Hagan
Hampton
Minnesota
Hastings
Cinderella
Wisconsin
North
South Dakota
Dawn Ruehle
Bloomington
Andrea Zbasnik
Ely
Jocline Malenko
Austin
Ann Christensen
Milaca
Sally Louise Nordgren
Vacationland
Reva Morton
Mankato
Deborah Stursa
Steele County
Denise Baxter
Red Wing
Linda Lu Simon
North St. Paul
Jane Theis
Shakopee
Sheila Bernhagen
Atlantic City
N. J
U S Air Strikes Hit North Vietnam Air Defenses
U S fighter bombers destroyed over 140 air defense assets in the southern half of North Vietnam including 76 surface to air missiles in the raid described as the war’s most successful of its kind. Bombing resumed after a four day pause around Hanoi Hai Phong as Podgorny left the capital. In South Vietnam, Thieu ordered a new drive to recover lost territory while government marines pushed south of the DMZ amid heavy resistance.
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Hanoi-Haiphong
Nikolai Podgorny
South Vietnam
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Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Quang Khe
Hanoi
Haiphong
20Th Parallel
Podgorny
Calcutta
Vietnam
Paris
Thieu
Armed Forces Day
An Loc
Vietnam Troop Strength Cuts Reported by U.S. Command
U S forces in Vietnam were reduced by 1 800 to 60 100 last Thursday the Pentagon said This total excludes about 4 000 troops from two remaining U S infantry brigades slated for deactivation News notes Nixon ordered cuts to 49 000 by month end including planned brigades adjustments to be reflected in next weekly summary.
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Vietnam
Nixon
U.S
Trains Crash Toll Rises in mile-long Tunnel Collapse
Rescue workers labored in relays to reach survivors and bodies after two trains collided in a tunnel in Soissons France. Sixty-four bodies have been recovered and the death toll was expected to rise as search continued.
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Soissons
France
Tise
Editorial and Comics Section Overview
A catalog-style notice lists sections Editorial Comics Society and Sports and Classified pages, with page numbers 4 11 for Area 10, 15 for Comics, 7 8 9 for Society, and 12 13 for Sports, 16 17 for Classified. The line hints at a newspaper’s interior page layout rather than a discrete event.
Trident Crash Kills 118 At London Heathrow
A British BEA Trident jet crashed shortly after takeoff from Heathrow en route to Brussels, killing all 118 aboard. The dead include 29 Americans and 12 British doctors bound for a homeopathic congress and several Irish industrial leaders.
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London
Brussels
British European Airways
Heathrow
Britain
Staines
First Lady at Rapid City memorial for flood victims
Pat Nixon and Gov Kneip join a crowd of over 200 mourners at a Rapid City memorial service for victims of the recent flash flood. The First Lady attended the service with Kneip, his wife Nancy, and their seven-year-old son Phillip as a moment of silence was observed.
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Pat Nixon
South Dakota
Richard F. Kneip
Nancy
Phillip
Rapid City
S. D
Rapid City flood claims two more lives in cloudburst
Two men, Dan MacArthur and Michael T Neefer both 19, died when a panel truck with six passengers plunged into a rain-filled ditch during Rapid City flood weekend. The disaster follows a second cloudburst on the Black Hills resort town as救 authorities scramble to cope with damage and casualties.
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Rapid City
Black Hills
Dan MacArthur
Riverdale
Ill
Michael T- Neefer
Harvey
Supreme Court rules baseball a business but keeps antitrust shield
The Supreme Court, in a 5-3 decision by Justice Blackmun, ruled baseball is a business engaged in interstate commerce yet retains its antitrust exemption. The ruling, defending the reserve system, urges Congress to act if reform is desired, noting no congressional intent to subject baseball to antitrust laws.
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Supreme Court
Harry A. Blackmun
Congress
Curt Flood
Arthur J. Goldberg
Flood
St. Louis Cardinal
Ted Simmons
August
Gussie) Busch
Blackmun
Help wanted ad in daily classified section
A low cost Herald want ad offers woman needed for light house work at five dollars a day or weekly salary. The ad ran six days but was canceled after one day. readers are advised to call 433-8851 for similar quick action.
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Ivan Webb
Irish Employers’ Federation
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Elizabeth Stewart
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