FBI says tape and note from SLA may be authentic
San Francisco FBI head John M. Reed says the agency must treat a tape and penciled note claiming to be from the Symbionese Liberation Army as possibly authentic, warning that five California police officers will be killed for every SLA member murdered. The Sacramento Bee received the materials.
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San Francisco
UPI
FBI
Symbionese Liberation Army
John M. Reed
Sacramento
Calif
Sacramento Bee
California
SLA
Reed
Miss Hearst
The
Bee
Pax
Mole disrupts flood dike near Carman Man
A mole burrowing in a dike seven miles west of Carman Manitoba keeps causing leaks nightly. Fred Orchard reports moles and trapped attempts to seal breaches endanger his home and property as floodwaters hover. FBI has issued a wanted bulletin involving Patricia Hearst in a separate postal alert.
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Winnipeg
Man
UPI
Fred Orchard
Carman
FBI
Patricia Hearst
Berkeley
Calif
SLA
Donald D. DeFreeze
General Cinque
Patricia M. Soltysik
Nancy L. Perry
Camilla C. Hall
Vault target missed by tunneling thieves
In Marietta Cobb Exchange Bank two young men and a man in his late 50s tunneled 136 feet from across the street to reach the safety deposit vault, but pierced the wrong vault by about 18 inches and fled with an estimated $1000. Dirt and signs pointed to six to eight weeks of digging and a failed beauty salon ruse.
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Marietta, Ga
UPI
Cobb Exchange Bank
Charles Cox
W. R. Raines
Arthur Crow
Crow
Buildings ordered evacuated near NYC explosion site
In midtown Manhattan nearby offices and apartments were evacuated after a 25 story building was ripped open by a gas leak blast near the United Nations Plaza. Nearly 100 people were injured mostly by flying glass as Red Cross shelters opened for 150 homeless. police found no explosives despite an earlier bomb threat.
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New York
UPS
Midtown Manhattan
United Nations Plaza
The
Red Cross
U.N
Fire Department
Richard Swanson
Preston Bridges
John T. O’hagan
Envoy Towers
United Nations
Brause Realty Co
ACLU Sues to Halt Zebra Killer Dragnet
The ACLU filed a federal suit to stop San Francisco police from stopping and searching black men in the Zebra killer dragnet. About 300 coalition members protested at City Hall, chanting Stop Police brutality, while Mayor Alioto faced boos and a protester strike as he left.
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San Francisco
UPI
American Civil Liberties Union
Community Coalition
Joseph P. Alioto
ACLU
Anthony Amsterdam
Stanford University
NAACP
At the Movies and City Hall protests headline busy day
John Houseman delivers a standout turn in The Paper Chase at Harte Theatre while Twin Cinemas screens Disney pics and Papillon at Cinema II. A large Coalition to Stop Operation Zebra protests City Hall as police underway in a massive manhunt amid a deadly spate of shootings.
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John Houseman
Harte Theatre
Main Street
Timothy Bottoms
Lindsay Wagner
Steve McQueen
Man
Devil’s Island
Henri Charriere
Manchester
George C. Scott
Dubrow
Flood waters recede as western Canada braces for peak floods
Western Canada sees receding floods in Saskatchewan and Manitoba though Qu Appelle River in Lumsden nears peak flows of 15000 cfs. Thousands of grain acres submerged. roads and rail lines washed out. Winnipeg declares limited emergency to secure federal aid. evacuations planned for St Norbert, St Adolphe, and Red River areas.
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Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Canada
Lumsden
Regina
Qu’Appelle
Dave McLeod
Winnipeg
Carman
St. Norbert
St. Adolphe
Rabin Chosen to Form Israel Government After Meir Resigns
Yitzhak Rabin, former envoy to Washington and war hero, selected by Labor to form a new coalition after Golda Meir steps down. He faces a 21 day window to assemble partners, with the risk of calling new elections if a coalition cannot be formed. Rabin acknowledged difficulty and noted his duty as Israel seeks stability after the 17 day war.
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Tel Aviv
UPI
Yitzhak Rabin
Israel
Golda Meir
Rabin
Ephraim Katzir
Labor Party
Meir
Shimon Peres
Katzir
Golda
Washington
Fight for Mt Hermon Intensifies in Golan Heights war
Israeli jets strafed Syrian positions on Mt Hermon while ground artillery clashed along cease-fire lines. Tel Aviv reported two more Israeli deaths and four killed in three days, with 15 Israelis dead and 57 wounded in six weeks of fighting. Syrian air defenses claimed to stop the attack as U S mine-clearing plans began in the Suez Canal.
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Golan Heights
Mt. Hermon
Tel Aviv
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Paul Csne
James Bridges
John Jay Osborn JR
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Joy
Palace Theater
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Bennington, VT
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Rushville, Ind
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Indiana University
Philip H. Willkie
Rushville
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