Cambodian surrender ends ammo ship hijack saga
Alvin Glatowski and Clyde McKay, hijackers of the 10,000 ton Columbia Eagle, surrender at the American embassy in Phnom Penh. They had seized the vessel in the Gulf of Thailand last March and were held under guarded arrest in Cambodia while facing U.S. charges including mutiny and hijacking. They sought asylum and said they preferred the United States for a fairer deal, with Glatowski claiming he still supports revolutions in America and Cambodia.
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Phnom Penh
Phnom ‘Penh
America
Cambodia
Alvin Glatowski
Long Beach
Calif
U. S
Glatowski
Clyde McKay
Escandida
Gulf of Thailand
Kompong Som
Los Angeles
High Seas
McKay
Tue
Thailand
Robert Black
Rot
Minlenther Sateen Fawim
Jon
Triple Action Vaccine for Mumps Measles Tested
Washington AP report notes separate trials by Soviet scientists Smuorodintsev and Nasibor at Leningrad Pasteur Institute and American researcher Maurice Hilleman show a single triple-action vaccine combining measles mumps and rubella vaccines appears safe and potentially effective in children.
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Washington
Everly
A. A. Smuorodintsev
M.n.nasibor
Leningrad Pasteur Institute
Maurice Hillemay
Pan American Health Organization
World Health Organization
Hillerman
Minor Blast on Roof of Bank of America
A minor explosion on the roof of the Bank of America in Isla Vista near the University of California caused burn damage to the roof and scattered debris. About 500 bystanders and deputies observed no injuries after two empty wine bottles were thrown at officers amid surrounding riots and looting.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Bank of America
Isla Vista
Sheriff's Deputies
University of California At Santa Barbara
Soviet Opens Military Pilot Schools Amid Regional Tensions
U S intelligence reports say the Soviet Union is expanding pilot training with two new schools at Stavropol and Sursk, reopening Boraspolebsk and shortening courses by four to five months. Analysts tie this to the China Russia strain and wariness toward U S and Israeli air power, noting helicopter pilot production may rise and aid to Arab allies stretches pilot resources.
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Washington
Soviet Union
U.S
Stavropol
Sursfor
Boras
Vietnam
Israel
China
Bhorder
Alo
Egypt
Boy Found Dead After Running From Spanking in Detroit
A 9 year old boy fled from home fearing a spanking for not finishing homework and was found dead behind an apartment complex. Police say he slept in a concrete receptacle and died, with an autopsy planned. Temperatures had dropped below freezing over the weekend.
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Detroit
UPS
Jack
Re Rollie Bloodstiag
Chey
Truman Advises Muskie to Tell Truth and Be Yourself
Former President Harry S Truman advised Sen. Edmund Muskie to always tell the truth and be yourself during a 40 minute visit at Independence Missouri Muskie, a top Democratic presidential hopeful in 1972, described Truman as warm and alert noting they mainly chatted and discussed politics.
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Joe Fischer
Truman
Muskie
Maine
Mr. Truman
ROTC building fire damages University of Connecticut
A fire at the University of Connecticut ROTC building caused moderate damage confined to records and papers. No injuries were reported. officials said the blaze was started by a homemade incendiary device and was detected about 1:45 a.m. by security staff. Air Force ROTC offices were not damaged.
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Penh
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Merck Institute For Therapeutic Research
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John Witte
Public Health Service
Atlanta
Oxford
Wilmer Grage
TV 9
Dave Carter
Baby Brooks
Tom McDonough
Suez Canal
Carpat Village
Craft Gallery
Clyde Pearson
Drexal Gallery
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Insight Shop
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Mediterranean
Collins Road
Dial
Independence
UPI
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Sen
Edmund Afnskie
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Connecticut
ROTC
Boston
Tea Party
Maurita Mary
Mercy Hospital
George Patrick
Superior Tea and Coffee Co
Chicago
Karl Cohn
Chapin & Gore
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Ge On
McKesson Liquor Co
N.Y
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