Kidnapped Exxon manager shocks Argentina amid guerrilla fears
In Argentina, eight guerrillas stormed the Esso Campana refinery dining room forcing about 100 diners to lie on the floor and abducted 36 year old Victor Samuelson of Cleveland. An Exxon spokesman in New York said no ransom demand had been reported. Meanwhile in Seoul President Chung Hee Park released 17 students and ordered reinstatement of 41 others amid ongoing protests against his dictatorship. He offered no concession on democratic reforms or CIA abolition. In Britain Prince Charles escaped injury in a three car collision near Weymouth while driving a Range Rover during royal duties.
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Ocean whirlpools seen in Skylab photos may aid forecasting
Skylab imagery shows cold water eddies in a warm current off Mexico's Yucatan peninsula, potentially reshaping weather forecasts and guiding new fishing grounds. Discovered two weeks ago by a Naval researcher. Skylab 3 photos to follow. FBI says it ran a three year operation against the New Left begun under J. Edgar Hoover in 1968 and ended in 1971.
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Meadville High Schools Reopen After Slaying
Classes resumed at Crawford Central junior and senior high schools in Meadville Pa after the weekend slaying of 15 year old Marlon Matthews. About 2,500 students faced strict rule enforcement and possible suspensions to curb disorder as six youths were arrested in the case. A Meadville Black Caucus meeting with the school board was planned to improve race relations and memorialize the victim. Hearings for the defendants were postponed to December 17.
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Stock Market Gains on Ford and Kissinger Signals
New York AP report notes stock prices rise for second straight session on optimism over Kissinger’s Middle East peace outlook and Ford’s swearing in. Dow up about 11 points to 825.48 at 11 am, with more advances than declines. Analysts link gains to end of energy concerns and possible peace conference progress. Also reported: a Barbados case where Oswald Mayer is found guilty of malicious destruction after a dispute over cattle damage.
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South Retakes Kien Duc in Lower Central Highlands
Saigon or military command reports South Vietnamese forces recaptured Kien Duc and cleared the Dak Song road junction enabling a convoy south toward Gia Nghia. Government units in the Mekong Delta faced fresh clashes as 81 North Vietnamese were killed in the highlands and 82 Viet Cong or North Vietnamese in the delta.
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Energy Crisis Means More Time Away From Home For Trucker
Wayne Langdon, a long-haul trucker from East Brunswick, reflects how the energy crisis and a 55 mph speed limit extend his trips. He must sleep eight hours on duty and travels longer routes to refuel, keeping him away from home and family longer while earnings stay by miles driven.
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