Miss Nude America scene sparks quick mockery in New York
In New York Valeries Craft, 23, claims she is fully clothed as Miss Nude America. She wears a bra citing health reasons while addressing reporters at a press conference. In Stockholm, two hostages describe relief as police end a 132 hour bank siege by gunmen. The suspects Jan-Erik Olsson and Clark Olofsson surrender after tear gas is deployed.
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New York
America
Valeries Craft
Stockholm
Kristin Enmark
Jan-Erik Olsson
Clark Olofsson
U S Cargo Plane Crashes Near Madrid 24 Dead
A U S military C141 Starlifter crashed 40 miles east of Madrid killing 24 of 25 aboard. The aircraft, based at McGuire AFB New Jersey, was en route from Athens to Torrejon Air Base near Madrid.
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Madrid
U.S
Spanish Air Ministry
McGuire Air Force Base
New Jersey
Athens
Greece
Torrejon
Defiance Looms Over Ottawa Rail Work Order
Some Canadian railroad workers, led by Ray Jones of the Toronto local of the Associated Non-Operating Railway Unions, may defy Parliament’s back-to-work order by calling in sick if they deem the settlement unfair.
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Ottawa
Canada
Ray Jones
Toronto
Associated Non-Operating Railway Unions
Final Arguments Set in VVAW Conspiracy Trial in Gainesville
Prosecution and defense prepare for closing arguments in the conspiracy case against eight Vietnam Veterans Against the War members in Gainesville. Defense rested after one witness. prosecutors called 27 witnesses aiming to prove seven planned violence during the 1972 Republican National Convention and that the eighth member failed to report the others.
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Gainesville, Fla
C.e
Miami Beach
UAW Calls Chrysler Offer a Mockery as Bargaining Reopens
Detroit AP report says United Auto Workers resumes bargaining after calling Chrysler's contract offer a mockery. Chrysler claims its offer follows national guidelines to limit wage and benefit increases to 6.2 percent as the Big Three pace the talks.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler
Capra Indicted In Mail Fraud Scheme In Missouri
Kansas City AP report states two federal grand jury indictments accuse councilman Sal Capra of causing mailing of false Missouri sales tax returns to the Department of Revenue for two taverns in which he held an interest.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Sal Capra
Capra
Missouri Department of Revenue
Police inspect 1000 letters over letter bomb scare in London
British police examine 1,000 letters and packages after citizens suspected letter bombs. No explosions occurred, but Scotland Yard deputy commissioner Ernest Bond warned the emergency is not over and more bombs may be out there.
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London
Ernest Bond
Scotland Yard
White House fights Senate tape request in court
White House lawyers argue in Washington that federal courts lack jurisdiction to order President Nixon to turn over tape recordings to the Senate Watergate Committee. Judge Siica was to rule soon in a parallel suit by Archibald Cox. The administration calls the committee action unconstitutional interference with presidential confidentiality.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
Senate
Gued
Senate Watergate Committee
Sirica
Watergate
Archibald Cox
Senate Committee
Committee
United States
State Official Personally Fined in Civil Rights Case
U S District Court Judge George Templar ruled Kansas education official John E Snyder must personally pay damages for civil rights violations against Barbara Sabol a rural Lawrence resident Sabol was awarded 1760 in actual damages 1000 in punitive damages and 1000 in attorneys fees Snyder indicated plans to appeal The decision is seen as potentially influential for state government personnel policies.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Department of Education
U.S. District Court
George Templar
John E. Snyder
Kansas
Templar
Sabol
George Bridges
Snyder
Bridges
Lettie Gaier
Mexico City Sees Worst Quake Toll In Modern Era
Rains hinder rescuers as SE Mexico earthquake kills more than 600 people in Puebla Veracruz region near Ciudad Serdan and Orizaba. Damage spans 24 towns with 400000 homes damaged and crops ruined. President Echeverria to tour affected areas.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Luis Echeverria
Sierra Madre
Puebla
Veracruz
Ciudad Serdan
Orizaba
Pico de Orizaba
Juveniles Questioned in Chanute Cycle Theft Case
Police interrogate three juveniles over a motorcycle theft ring in Chanute. Four motorcycles recovered in pieces, with owners David Leeper and Tom Morrow identifying parts as theirs. Seven bikes stolen since May 13 with three still missing. no charges filed yet.
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Chanute
David Leeper
S. Western
Tom Morrow
S. Evergreen
Henry Lopez
S. Lincoln
Lopez
Area Forecast Indicates Breezy Thunderstorm Possibility
Partly cloudy through Thursday with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows tonight mid 60s to around 70. Highs Thursday mid 80s to around 90. Wind southerly 5 to 15 mph tonight. Rain probabilities 30 percent tonight and 20 percent Thursday.
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Mentioned Kansas Route
An intercepted note addresses Cha and hints at a journey passing through Kansas. The message references prairie parks and travel planning, suggesting geographic context and travel considerations without detailing concrete plans.
Prairie National Park hearing set in Kansas legislature
A Kansas special environmental committee will hear supporters and opponents of a Prairie National Park proposed in Pottawatomie County near Manhattan. The plan dates to 1925 with renewed interest in 1959 and 1961 and faces tax impact and ranching concerns despite proponent hopes for tourism and national image benefits. Representative Skubitz predicts the park's inevitability despite local opposition.
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Topeka
Kan
Prairie National Park
Kansas
John Simpson
R-Salina
special environmental __ protection committee
Advisory Board of National Parks
Pottawatomie County
Manhattan
Park Service
Joe Skuo%z
R-Kian
Flint Hills
Skubitz
Beef Buy Suspect Blasted Near Wichita
Un dercover agents shot one man and captured two others after an $8 000 beef burglary buy near Schulte southwest of Wichita. Donald Gaser, a former escapee from Sedgwick County jail, was wounded in the abdomen and hospitalized after the exchange at a roadside park. Kansas Attorney General Vern Miller led the operation with KBI agents, the trio attempted to flee as officers closed in.
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Wichita, Kan
Schulte
Wichita
Donald Gaser
Sedgwick County
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Vern Miller
Gasser
St. Francis Hospital
Miller
KBI
City answers on gas line damage and Chanute vehicle fleet
City Manager Kenneth Sanborn says the gas line contractor is not obligated to repair sidewalks and driveways beyond filling excavations. The city plans to hire a separate contractor for full repair on a square foot basis. Chanute owns 60 vehicles, up 10 from two years ago, with 45 cars and trucks and 15 specialized machines across departments.
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Kenneth Sanborn
Sanborn
Street Department
Parks Department
Egypt and Libya Merge To Form New Arab State
Cairo radio announced a merger of Egypt and Libya into a new Arab state based on the 1952 Egyptian revolution and the 1989 Libyan revolution. Anwar Sadat and Muammar Khadafy were named to head the unified political command, with a constitutional assembly to be formed Sunday.
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Beirut, Lebanon
Egypt
Libya
Cairo Radio
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Muammar Khadafy
Mand
Anwar Sadat
Khadafy
Chanute Schools Report Decline in Enrollment
On Monday 2 349 pupils in grades one through 12 were enrolled in Chanute, a drop of 44 from 1972. Superintendent Buford Fisher noted a 34 student shortfall was expected and final totals come Sept. 15. Kindergarten starts Sept. 4, late enrollments possible, with 1 083 elementary, 620 junior high, and 646 senior high students reported. He called the junior high decline historic and forecast further drops.
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Chanute
Buford Fisher
Fisher
Roy to Seek Democratic Senate Bid If Docking Declines
Rep. Bill Roy of Kansas said he will pursue the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate next year if Gov. Robert Docking does not run. Roy, a two term congressman from the 2nd District, noted a 60-40 chance Docking will seek the Senate. If Docking runs Roy will seek reelection to Congress. if not Roy will run against Sen. Bob Dole.
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Atchison, Kan
Bill Roy
D-Kan
U. S
Robert Docking
Roy
Kansas
Bob Dole
Bkan
Vern Miller
Senate
Docking
Dole
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