Hijacker Takes Jet to Havana Threatening Child Hostage
A gunman seized an Eastern Air Lines jet with a toddler hostage and threatened to kill him if the plane did not head to Cuba. Captain Dennis Vanhuis recalled the hijack sequence as passengers and crew endured a tense flight from New York to Havana and back to Miami. The child, Allan Levy, remained unhurt, while the hijacker and his companion were escorted by Cuban guards on arrival.
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Eastern Air Lines
Harlem
Cuba
Dennis Vanhuis
Allan Levy
Beverly Levy
Long Island
Vanhuss
New York
Havana
Linda Abolt
EAL
Jacksonville
Fla
Allan
Miss Abott
Kathy McCormick
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Cathy Geronimo
Capt. Vanhuss
Dysart Services Slated for Crash Victims
Funeral services for Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hilmer of New Hartford who died in an automobile crash near Taxco Mexico on December 30 will be held at the Lutheran church in Dysart. Arrangements are by Rossow and Johnson funeral home. The couple’s children will determine service time after their arrival home.
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Henry Hilmer
New Hartford
Taxco
Mexico
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Dysart
Rossow and Johnson
la Porte City
Hilmer
Ruth Anne Schlotfelt
University of Iowa
Charles City
Hilmers
Ralph Schlotfelt
Des Moines Trucking Firm Owner Fined for Tax Evasion
James Caliguiri a 51 year old Des Moines trucking company owner was convicted of willful income tax evasion for 1961 to 1964. He was fined 10000 and given 15 months in prison with all but four months suspended and three years probation. He owes about 87799 dollars in back taxes and penalties. The U.S. marshal will assign his four month term.
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James Caliguiri
U.S. District Court
Roy L. Stephenson
Stephenson
Caliguiri
U.S. Atty
James Rielly
Caliguiri Co and Trucking Co
Baxter Milling Service
Rielly
U.S
Wallace Voters Association Sets Dallas Meeting
The Association of Wallace Voters will hold a national meeting in Dallas on Feb. 1 with 45 states expected to be represented. Bard Logan said the American party in Texas will discuss general problems and attempts at unifying groups that supported George Wallace in the presidential election.
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San Antonio
Association of Wallace Voters
Dallas
American Party
Texas
Bard Logan
George Wallace
Kosygin Says Optimistic On Soviet China Ties
Premier Kosygin told Mainichi Shimbun via Tass that despite difficulties in Soviet China relations, Moscow remains optimistic and has supported China since 1949. He blamed no fault on the Soviet Union for the tensions and urged a path to friendship and broader security in Europe and the Far East. He linked regional stabilisation to Middle East and Vietnam crisis resolutions and condemned NATO as a war bloc advancing imperialist aims.
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Czechoslovakia
Castro and Soviet Union Ease Tensions in Havana Rally
Fidel Castro, in a Havana speech marking ten years since the Cuban Revolution, said he and Soviet leaders will overlook key differences. He praised ties with the Socialist camp and noted Soviet aid as decisive, while outlining Cuba's ongoing economic hardships and sugar rationing plans.
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Fidel Castro
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Che Guevara
U.S
Grummert Named to Taxpayer Assn Post
DES MOINES Iowa United Press International reports Milbert O Grummert former news director at KXIC Iowa City has been named director of education and information for the Iowa Taxpayers Assn Grummert age 40 has worked at KSCK Spencer KXEL KWWL Waterloo and KSCB Liberal Kan before joining KXIC
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UPI
Milbert O. Grummert
KXIC
Iowa City
Iowa Taxpayers Assn
Grummert
KSCK
Spencer
KXEL
KWWL
Waterloo
KSCB
Liberal
Kan
Double Feature Planned on Channel 9 Saturday Nites
Channel 9 schedules a Saturday night double feature starting at 9 30 p m The feature presentation pairs two films for viewers seeking back to back entertainment on the weekend.
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Channel 9
Suspect Nabbed After Des Moines Bank Holdup
Des Moines AP report: during Friday rush hour a lone gunman robbed the National Bank of Des Moines of 2365 dollars. Edmund Junior Purdy, 36, of Des Moines, was charged with bank robbery and pled innocent in state court. He also pled innocent to federal charges. bond set at 20000 dollars. Police recovered money and a revolver.
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National Bank of Des Moines
Edmund Junior Purdy
Mary Lou Colburn
Purdy
U.S
Ronald E. Longstaff
Polk County
Army Takes 73 Pounds Off Him
Detroit AP reports Michael Fox, 21, drafted three months ago at 253 pounds, has shed 73 pounds to 180. He credits the GI diet and hard drill including 60-pound pack runs, plus a hospital stay with 500 calorie days, though he admits two pizza deliveries briefly ruined his progress.
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Detroit
Michael Fox
Army
Fox
Pentagon News Policy Assailed
A union official accuses the defense department of replacing civilian information officers with military personnel to control public information. The shift from 20 civilian to six civilian supervisors and from six to 31 military supervisors is cited, with blame aimed at Assistant Secretary Phil Goulding. Goulding argues a mixed team best handles Pentagon news flow.
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Defense Department
John Griner
American Federation of Government
Pentagon Information Offices
Lewis Chatham
Griner
Phil Goulding
Defense
Goulding
Pentagon
Home freezers sell quickly with low cost fast acting ad
A low cost fast acting want ad boosts sales of home freezers as customers respond quickly. The strategy emphasizes swift visibility and competitive pricing to drive purchases.
Zobac Construction Co General Repairs and Remodeling
Zobac Construction Co offers residential and commercial general repairs remodeling and additions. Bonded and insured with free estimates contact 363-9681 for services. Also advertises work wanted for ironing sewing and alterations with phone 363-0014.
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Fao Om
Edd Simon
Syilbing
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