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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1969

Page

6

Plane hijackers hijack flight to Cuba from Miami

In Miami four hijackers on a San Juan to Miami flight diverted to Havana and surrendered after meeting Cuban soldiers. Passengers and crew, including stewardess Janet Hoffman, were returned to Florida about four hours later. The incident raises the yearly total of diverted passengers and crew to 1,739.

Miami Sky Pirates Cuba Pani American World Airways Janet Hoffman San Juan Havana

Dinah Shore NBC special blends Laugh-In style humor and stars

Hollywood review notes Dinah Shore headlined an NBC TV special with Lucille Ball Diana Ross and Rick Martin delivering a brisk, stagey variety hour. Writer craft and Billy Barnes musical material fuse contemporary madness with light satire. Mary Tyler Moore and Dick Van Dyke reunion also praised for warm, easy chemistry.

Hollywood Dinah Shore George Schlatter Carolyn Raskin Lucille Ball Diana Ross The Supremes Rick Martin Dick van Dyke Mary Tyler Moore

The Prisoner Returns for Season Two on CBS May 29

An allegorical hour series stars Patrick McGoohan as a kidnapped man trapped in a mysterious village. CBS-TV screens the second season starting May 29. Bob Hope NBC special Thursday includes a comedy sketch about a couple fearing a California earthquake rumor.

Patrick McGoohan Cbs-Tv Bob Hope California

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Sato says Okinawa must be settled for world peace

Tokyo AP report says Prime Minister Sato urged early return of Okinawa to strengthen Japan U S partnership. He framed it as a national consensus and warned delays would burden political ties, as he prepared for Washington talks with Nixon and lawmakers.

Tokyo Sato Japan Okinawa U.S America-Japan Society Washington Nixon Ryukyus Islands Kennedy Iwo Asia

Kennedy Finds Icy Weather Returns After Alaska Trip

Senator Edward Kennedy faces GOP criticism after a 3000 mile Alaska fact finding tour that opponents say resembled a political candidacy. Senators Aiken and Muskie questioned the precedent of a defeated party naming a nominee years early while Kennedy projected potential re election for Nixon’s tenure. IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE.

Washington UPI Edward Kennedy Alaska GOP Massachusetts Democrat George Aiken R-Vt Nixon Edmund Muskie Dmaine Kennedy Muskie

Tax reform foes urge cuts and caps on taxes

Washington AP NAM opposes a wealth tax and seeks at least a 50 percent cut in capital gains taxes while supporting charitable deductions. Farm Bureau backs limiting hobby farmer tax offsets to 15000. In Madison police raid a rooming house lab producing hallucinatory drugs. lithium aluminum hydride found. two students arrested.

Washington National Association of Manufacturers NAM Donald Gleason House Ways and Means Committee American Farm Bureau Federation Bureau Roger Fleming Gleason Madison Wis University of Wisconsin Stanley Davenport Police Davenport Jon Lake Monona Road

Iraq Hangs 4 More For Collaboration

Four Iraqi Muslims were found guilty of collaborating with the U S Central Intelligence Agency and were hanged at dawn Sunday in Baghdad central prison. The trials were secret and the dispatch gave no details. Earlier this year 22 men were sentenced to death as spies for Israel, with executions carried out.

Damascus U.S. Central Intelligence Agency Bagdad Israel

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