Judge and convicts killed in dramatic courthouse escape
In Marin County a judge and two San Quentin inmates died during a hostage taking in a courtroom. Five hostages, including a prosecutor and two women jurors, were wounded as gang members commandeered people and attempted an exit with a carbine and shotgun. Police fire killed the three fleeing kidnappers inside a yellow van after a tense standoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marin County Civie
Frank Lloyd Wright
Legelliar
Ronald Retalla
Atorney
Gary Thoras
Thomas
Brice St. Bales
James F. McClain
Less
Haley's Court
Willian A. Christmas
Jonathan P. Jackson
Pasadena
Calif
Thomias
Marialena Graham
San Rafael
Rachel] Magee
Doris Widmer
Mill Valley
Joyce Stodeni
Points Reyes
Haley
Magee
Jim Lane
Merlaly
Ile
Christmas
Ollee
Marin County
Louis P. Montanes
Plis
Judge Haley
Frank Kirby
McClain
Pig
T Hen
Montanos
Jim Kean
Kean
Kidyapers
T Heir
Holmquist to study report on demonstrations before arriving at final decision
Lincoln area Senator Holmquist says he will review the Blue Ribbon Committee report on last spring's Nebraska student demonstrations before deciding on further inquiry or legislation. The six member panel, led by Nichared Speirs Jr., aims to determine policy compliance, legal violations, possible improprieties, and any university personnel involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
Nichared Speirs Jr
Grand Island
Hui University
Cease-fire holds shaky line across Suez front
United Press International reports a U N truce halting fighting along the Suez Canal for the first time since March, with Israel warning of retaliation against any breach. Arab guerrillas vow to ignore the cease-fire, and Jordan faces troop movements complicating acceptance. Thant calls the move a hopeful step toward Middle East peace as indirect talks are set to begin.
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United Press International
Aloe
Suez Canainay
U.N
Gentile Thant
Middle East
Israel
Palestine
Jordan Nes
Sodom
New York
Suez Canal
Syria
Lebanon
Jordan
U.S
Thorage
Sidte
William P. Rogersdine J. Hopers
Egypt
Ginmar VY
United Malions
Thant
My Viet
Golda Meir
Intermedi
UAR
Cairo
Egypte
United Arab Republic
Egypl
Action Organization
For the Liberation of Palestine
Amman
Stussein
United States
Heavy fighting resumes near Skoun as Cambodian troops reenter city
Intense clashes erupted again at the west end of Skoun 35 miles northeast of Phnom Penh as Cambodian professionals tied to U S Special Forces battled Communist guerrillas. Reports note casualties on both sides and efforts to encircle Mine Forces. South of Skoun, Siem Reap faced mortar fire with no casualties, while Kham Duc saw heavy clashes and later light fighting across South Vietnam with several dead and wounded.
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Phnom Peni
UPI
Tnday
Skoun
Arthieast
Kent Potter
U.S
Vietnam
Te Hatmles
Pa Av
Niles
Skoun Thut
Ake
Green Berets
South Vietnam
Stii
Potter
Sienv Heap
Phnom Penh
Angkor Wat
Siem Reap Hi
Saigon
Kham Duc
Mid East progress tribute to Rogers and aides efforts
Washington reports a tribute to Secretary of State William P. Rogers and his aides for reviving Middle East ceasefire efforts and peacemaking. It analyzes behind the scenes diplomacy, risks of fragile gains, and key moves from October to June including the Rhodes Formula and a June 19 proposal to pause fighting and restart talks under UN mediation.
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Mid-East Progress
Rogers
Nicholas Danilopf
Washington
UPS
Middle East
U.N. General Assembly
Cairn
Moscow
Jordan
Joseph J. Sisco
Near Eastern Aflairs
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Nasser
Soviet Union
Meyet
Israel
Suez Canal Zone
Trogers
Guimae Vo Darring
U.N
Community Calendar events at Hillson Galt and city venues
August events include Hillson Galt Handicap at Elkis Country Club with horse races at 1:40 pm and 6 pm, a Ladies Luncheon at noon, and a Legion Auxiliary card party at 1:30 pm. September features the 13th annual Night Owls Dance at 9 pm in the City Auditorium and the Nebraska State Rose Show at Ag Park with gatherings by Jaycees and Shrine Circus activities at Pawnee Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Legion Auxiliary
Alan
City Auditorium
Ag. Park
Local readings and neaby weather notes from Friday
Weather update notes a 77 low and 92 high for Friday with a 97 high year, plus 5é low year aye. appears to be fragmented local readings.
Spike Glur Pioneer of Columbus Dance Band a Life
Otto Spike Glur eighty one served as a local dance band member and composer. He ran Glur s Tavern with a rich family history in Columbus and Phalte County. He began on violin then formed a small band that played dances and gatherings. He also served in the Army band and published songs including Allow the Moon which Robbie Mills recorded. He remains a bachelor with a simple home and a garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto
Spike” Glur
Janice Bohat
Olu
Spike
Glur
Pioieers
Columbus
Phalte County
Fit Street
Aroun Columbus
Ghir
Robhy Mills
Carroll Lyn
Picuire
Fire report records nine calls last year at Days Without Call
A local fire report lists nine calls at Days Without Call during the previous year. It notes incidents were spread across several months with responses from the town fire department and neighboring districts.
FBI probes selective service office bombing in Dundalk
The FBI investigated an incendiary attack on Dundalk draft board offices near Baltimore County early today. An incendiary device was thrown through a window at the Dunkirk Building, destroying numerous personnel records for men in 4A and SA classifications and for sons awaiting service eligibility, with little selectivity shown by the attackers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haltimone
UPL
Selective Service Board
Here
FBI
Dunkirk
Baltimore County
Dundalk
Anmiateurs
FBT
Fairchild Explored For U S Bureau Role
Warren Fairchild executive secretary of the Nebraska Soil and Water Conservation Commission is discussed as a potential assistant commissioner for resource protection with the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. Officials in Washington and Nebraska note Fairchild is among several under consideration. he calls the possibility an honor and a real challenge.
Quarantine at Philmont Scout Ranch Closes as Disease Kills Scout
More than 5,000 Scouts remain quarantined at the rugged Philmont Ranch in Cimarron New Mexico after earth officials identify a pneumonia like illness that killed a 12 year old scout. The 130000 acre site was ordered closed by state health officials fearing spread of the unknown disease.
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Cimarron. NM
Philmont
Uday
Here
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