Hostage crisis ends as terrorists surrender in Algeria
In a dramatic sequence the Vienna OPEC hijack group released all hostages and surrendered to Algerian authorities after negotiating with Abdelaziz Bouteflika. They had seized the OPEC building on Ringstrasse, killing three, including an Austrian plainclothesman, a Libyan representative, and an Iraqi guard.
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United Nations to hold special session on terrorism
The UN eyes a special Geneva Assembly to address growing global terrorism after the Vienna OPEC attack. Venezuelan President Perez and Colombia's Lopez Michelsen push for a treaty to deter and punish acts swiftly. Waldheim would poll members within 30 days if the request passes.
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Hanoi Offers More Aid In War Dead Recovery
A US congressional delegation reported North Vietnam pledged to aid in locating and recovering missing Americans. They cited intentions to foster closer ties and the lifting of trade embargoes. The group delivered Ford’s letter and missing in action files to Hanoi and Laos, with plans to repatriate three recovered caskets and assist in freeing 40 to 50 Americans in Saigon.
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Castro Rejects U.S. Ties Over Angola Stance
Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Castro says Cuba will not withdraw troops from Angola or renounce support for Puerto Rican dissidents to obtain U S relations. He warned there will never be relations if principles are renounced, noting 4000 to 6000 Cuban troops in Angola and demanding an apology from the United States for alleged assassination plots against Cuban revolution leaders.
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JFK Liaisons Reported Involving White House Staff
AP reports that JFK had relations with at least two White House staffers who traveled with him. Time magazine notes code named staffers Fiddle and Faddle were with Kennedy in Nassau and Yosemite and near the President in Palm Beach. The piece cites a staffer from the National One Council and a confrontation in the Lincoln Bedroom with foreign affairs advisers.
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O'Donnell denies JFK affair claims amid Exner talk
Kenneth P. O'Donnell, Kennedy's aide, rebuts a California woman's assertions of 70 calls and 20 White House lunches with the President. He calls the allegations a sex story, notes Exner's Senate testimony, and asserts no one spoke to the President without his clearance.
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Indiana farmers spray crops for insects they lack
Indiana psychiatry likens farmers spraying for unseen pests to the old tale of the man who stood on his head to keep elephants away. The joke underscores mistaken pest control ideas in Corn Belt farming as described by Mother Earth News.
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Peron Vows To Stay In Office Amid Rebellion
President Isabel Peron pledged to remain in power after military opposition, saying calm is not weakness. Police used tear gas to disperse about 200 protesters in Buenos Aires. 50 were arrested. The rebellion, tied to air force officers and graft allegations, worsened her already frayed position amid terrorism and economic crisis.
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