Priest Spots Minichiello During Mass Hijacking
An Italian priest spotted Lance Cpl. Raphael Minichiello wandering a Mass near the Appian Way on this Holy Day. The Seattle Marine hijacked Trans World Airlines Flight 85 from Los Angeles to Rome, eluding a 500 man manhunt for hours. Italian authorities plan to try him in Italy, with possible charges of kidnapping and hijacking.
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Rome
U.S
Roman Hills
Marines
Lance Cpl
Raphael Minichiello
Seattle
Wash
Sanctuary of Divine Love
Appian Way
California
New York
Palmeri
Italy
Minichiello
Los Angeles
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Vietnam
TWA 707
San Francisco
Go Economy At $435.60 There's Cheaper Way
Marine Lance Cpl. Raphael Minichiel lo hijacked a Los Angeles to Rome jet, causing immense police and airline costs. The article notes economy fares would have been $435.60 total and cites breakdowns for LA to NY $149.10, NY to Rome $286.50, plus avoided layovers and refueling in Bangor if the flight had been direct.
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Los Angeles
New York
Trans World Airlines
Rome
Denver
Bangor
Maine
Yanks Destroy Cong Stronghold North of Saigon
American infantrymen claim to have destroyed the Dong Nai Regiment base along the Song Be River about 13 miles northeast of Lai Khe. They found six hidden arsenals with almost 5,000 rifle rounds and over 100 mortar shells plus a sixth cache with food and clothing.
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Saigon
1St Infantry Division
Song Be River
Lai Khe
Dong Nai
26Th Infantry
1St Division
Thomas P. Galvin
Browns Mills
N.J
1St Air Cavalry Division
Quan Loi
United States
Nixon
82Nd Airborne Division
505Th Airborne Infantry
Vietnam
Army
da Nang
Song Be
Decisions On Sanitary Landfill At Mercer County Court
Mercer County Court weighs a sanitary landfill proposal that would end open dumps and burning garbage, offering health benefits and potential funding from county and federal sources. The decision affects all residents as officials consider the project’s costs and long term gains.
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Mercer County Court
Landfill Proposal Faces Funding and Local Opposition
A regional commission approved an 80 percent share for a county landfill project, with $25,000 bond funds idle since 1961. Location near Bluefield faces opposition from Princeton officials and residents, while O D Bus Compton questions site suitability. Civil engineer Robert Silvagni selected a 2 acre site leased from Thomas Seay, though water constraints limit other options. The county awaits a written Attorney General ruling before spending.
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Iaction Regional Commission
State Attorney’s General Office
Regional Health Council
County General Fund
O. D
Compton
Robert Silvagni
Health Council
Arafat Flees to Cairo as Lebanon Clash Eases
Fighting between Palestinian guerrillas and Lebanese security forces cooled after a tense period. Yasir Arafat flew to Cairo seeking mediation while diplomats sought a settlement. Two policemen were killed in Tripoli and Sidon as Syrian troops massed near Masnaa.
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Yasir Aarafat
Cairo
Israel
Tripoli
Lebanon
Sidon
Masnaa
Associated Press
Alex Efty
Syria
Efty
Palestine Liberation Organization
High Command
Arafat
Damascus
Beirut
Ham
Moud Kabbani
U. S
Kabbani
Emile Bustani
Virginia's Rough Costly Governor Battle Nears End
In Virginia a five candidate governor race nears its end with Democrat William C. Battle and Republican Linwood Holton claiming momentum. Both expect major endorsements as turnout nears 700,000 voters on Tuesday, while Nixon's Vietnam speech looms as a potential factor. The race features strong party ties and the possibility of a two party shift in Virginia politics.
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Virginia
William C. Battle
Linwood Holton
Nixon
Vietnam
Holton
Roanoke
Nixson
Spiro T. Agnew
Ronald Reagan
California
Twin Towers dorms loom in Cord's controversial tour
Telegraph readers tour Concords Twin Towers dorms with Ken Hilling while Delores Slater surveys local anti smoke sentiment. Jim Caffee continues county government coverage and discusses a proposed landfill on Page One. Features include editorials business sports society and more.
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Ken Hilling
Concord
Twin Towers
Delores Slater
Today
Jim Caffee
More Money Urged For Criminal Justice Reform
The National Commission on Violence urges $5 billion yearly more for criminal justice reform. It cites police bias, poor legal aid, and disenchanted citizens as drivers of crime, proposing a National Criminal Justice Center and an Office of Criminal Justice in every city.
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Washington
National Commission On Violence
Milton S. Eisenhower
Commission
Office of Economic Opportunity
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Racy Coleman
Donald Cook
Ap) — Marine
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Cambodia
Mekong Delta
Viet Cong High Command
Mercer
By Jim Calfee
Southern West Virginia Regional Health Council
The
Appa
Daily Telegraph
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Seay
Bluefield City
U.S. 52
Princeton
Silvagni
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