Pilots threaten 24 hour air ban over hijacker havens
AFL-CIO Airline Pilots Association says 46 000 members will boycott Cuba Algeria and any country not prosecuting or extraditing hijackers. The plan could extend to airlines serving those nations and Middle East states with hijacker refuge. ALPA urges support from other unions as London federation is urged to join.
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Washington
Afl-Cio
Airline Pilots Association
Cuba
Algeria
ALPA
U.S
Violence flares in Belfast after IRA releases
Gunmen looted Belfast streets in a three hour assault targeting troops amid a police ceasefire gesture. One soldier died and a militiaman was critically wounded as over 200 shots were fired near the Catholic New Lodge district.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
New Lodge
South Falls
Lurgan
Irish Republican Army
Long Kesh
IRA
Court of Appeals rebuts Richmond busing plan
The 7th Circuit ruled Judge Merhige overstepped by ordering consolidation of Richmond's 64 percent black schools with nearby white districts. Lawmakers say the ruling may ease pressure for constitutional amendments and curbs on court-ordered busing amid requests from Nixon. In Saigon, U S Air Force jets hit a North Vietnamese rail yard near the Chinese border as fighting persists around An Loc.
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Washington
Richmond
U.S. Court of Appeals
Congress
7Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Dist
Robert R. Merhige Jr
Henrico
Chesterfield
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
House Judiciary Committee
William M. McCulloch
Nixon
Saigon
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
An Loc
McGovern Predicted Victory as He Sweeps Four Primaries
McGovern appears set to clinch the Democratic nomination after sweeping California New Jersey New Mexico and South Dakota. He leads Humphrey in California with about 47 percent to 38 percent as delegates push past 900 toward the 1509 needed.
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Sen
George McGovern
California
South Dakota
Hubert H. Humphrey
New Jersey
New Mexico
McGovern
Humphrey
Los Angeles County
San Diego
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Bird
Wallace
New York
Off Campus Degrees Approved by Minnesota Board
The Educational Policies Committee approved an external degree program for six outstate Minnesota colleges Bemidji Mankato Moorhead St Cloud Southwest and Winona aimed at working adults not living on campus. The plan includes off campus learning centers and competency based evaluation to count toward degrees with pilot possibly this fall.
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Alexandria, Minn
Educational Policies Committee
State College Board
State College System
G. Theodore Mitau
Minnesota Metropolitan State College
Mitau
Bemidji
Mankato
Moorhead
St. Cloud
Southwest
Winona
State Board
Bemidji State College
Alexandria
BSC
R.D. Decker
Richard Beitzel
John S. Glas
Cletus Kemper
Castro visits Warsaw amid heart illness rumors
Fidel Castro, arriving from Hungary, says he is in good health while Polish officials report prior heart trouble. A state banquet was held in his honor as preparations trim travel plans to Gdansk Krakow and Katowice with ambulances observed near the Radziwill Palace.
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Warsaw
Fidel Castro
Hungary
Castro
Council of Ministers
Radziwill Palace
Gdansk
Krakow
Katowice
Budapest
Edward Gierek
Polish Communist Party
Piotr Jaroszewicz
Poland
Soviet Union
Weather outlook fair withthunder showers possible
Fair to partly cloudy conditions continue with a slight chance of thundershowers through Thursday. Warmer today with a high near 84 to 90 and a low around 58 to 66. High Thursday expected around 83 to 93 and the rain probability about 20 percent through Thursday.
Hope dims for survival at Wankie mine disaster
Officials in Salisbury said little chance remains for more than 400 miners entombed after a blast at Wankie Colliery. Three bodies recovered. 428 still missing. surface injuries reported. Rescue hampered by rockfalls and gelignite detonation. proto teams flown from South Africa aid operations. Relatives waited at the mine entrance.
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Wankie, Rhodesia
Wankie
Rhodesia
Coalbrook
South Africa
Northern Minnesota ALC District Convention in Bemidji
The American Lutheran Church Northern Minnesota District will hold its convention in Bemidji at the Bemidji Student Center June 9 to 11 with 284 congregations represented. Bishop Cecil M. Johnson will preside and Rev. Dr. Kent S. Knutson will deliver the President's Report and preach on Sunday. delegates include district pastors and elected lay delegates. A related district Luther League gathering and youth events accompany the meeting.
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American Lutheran Church
Minnesota
Bemidji
BLC
ALC
Cecil M. Johnson
Moorhead
Kent S. Knutson
Minneapolis
Knutson
Donald Bibeau
National Lutheran Indian Board
Bemidji State College
League
Bishop Knutson
Johnson
Raymond Johnson
First Lutheran
Calvary Lutheran Churches
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O’donnell
International Federation of Air Line Pilot Associations
London
Legion
Ralph Gracie
The
American Legion
Gene Lindquist
Clarissa
Lindquist
Marvin Hunt
Russell Sawdey
Harlan Johnson
Miami
College Board
San Francisco
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Brown
Miami Beach
Houston
Tex
John M. Ashbrook
Ohio
Paul N. McCloskey Jr
King Brothers Circus
Bemidji Jaycees
Three Ring Circus
Beltrami County Fairgrounds
Popular Demand
Chancellors Quartet
For All
Buffalo
Bemidji High School
Keith Acutt
Salisbury
N. Minnesota
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