Negotiations Begin as Hijackers Talk with U S Ambassador
In Paris, about 50 hostages remain aboard a hijacked TWA 727 after a Croatia linked group directed leaflets across North America and Europe demanding Croatia's independence. A female hijacker, a passenger, and co pilot Lou Senatore left the immobilized plane to confer with U S Ambassador Kenneth Rush and French officials at Charles de Gaulle.
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Paris
U.S
France
North America
Europe
Croatia
Yugoslavia
Lou Senatore
TWA
Charles de Gaulle
Kenneth Rush
Associated Press
Ivanko Bush
Bush
Croatian Struggle Simmers in Yugoslavia History
The piece outlines Croatia's historic tensions with Serbia within Yugoslavia, noting Croatia's 23,500 square miles, 4.4 million people, and status as the second largest ethnic group after Serbians. It recalls nationalist violence post-World War II and the 1972 invasion attempt, while mentioning Tito and shifting regional dominance.
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Croatia
Balkan
Yugoslavia
Balkans
Europe
Yugolavia
Slovenia
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Macedonia
Montenegro
Josip Tito
Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
Owever
Open House Today At Mercy Hospital Center
The Family Practice center opens its doors in new quarters at a Mercy hospital building offering services for patients and doctors preparing for general practice. Story and Pictures on 10B.
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Mercy Hospital
Carter says Kelley remark may have been a mistake
Jimmy Carter says he may have erred in criticizing President Ford for not firing FBI Director Clarence Kelley but defends the underlying call for Kelley's discharge. He notes his campaign focus on conservative themes amid Republican opposition and hints Ford should campaign more while in office. Ford counters Carter's charges as inconsistent and urges campaign focus balanced with governance. Dole critiques Carter as a day-to-day candidate misaligned with the South.
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White House
Carter
Ford
Henry Kissinger
Hollywood
Fla
West
Midwest
University of Michigan
Bob Dole
Austin
Tex
Dole
South
Iowa women recall harrowing TWA hijack ordeal
Susan Ellerbrook and Janet McCannon, two Burlington shoppers, rode in a hijacked TWA 355 from New York to Newfoundland. They were among 36 passengers released after the hijackers, Croatians, kept passengers in a tense 17 hour standoff. Frank Wyker of La Grange helped secure their release.
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Susan Ellerbrook
TWA
New York
LaGuardia
Mrs. Ellerbrook
Janet McCannon
Burlington
Schramm’s Department
Atlantic
Mrs. McCannon
Newfoundland
Iowa
A la Grange
Ill
Janet
Frank Wyker
la Grange
Kennedy Death Conspiracy Charges Amid Campaign Stop
Springfield police arrested Robert White 42 of Enfield Conn Sandra Bondreau 34 of Westfield Mass and David King 31 of Springfield on Saturday for conspiring to murder Senator Edward Kennedy during his campaign stop. White held on 50000 bond while King and Bondreau were released on recognizance after plans leaked to a companion.
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Springfield
Mass
Sen
Edward Kennedy
Kennedy
David King
White
King
Miss Rondeau
Grant Wood AEA Contract Okayed By Negotiators
Negotiators for Grant Wood area education agency and its employees reached a tentative agreement after a marathon bargaining session with a federal mediator. If ratified by the GWEA and the board, the contract ends a lengthy dispute under Iowa public collective bargaining law and avoids arbitration.
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Grant Wood Education Assn
GWEA
Iowa
Grant Wood
Erik Driessen
Driessen
Grant Wood Board of Directors
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