Nine pro Palestine guerrillas in seclusion after Kuwait hijack
Nine pro Palestine guerrillas who hijacked vessels in Singapore and Kuwait are in seclusion after flying from Kuwait to Japan aboard a DCB jetliner. Five seized the Kuwaiti embassy and threatened hostages if the others were not flown to Kuwait. Jerusalem reports Prime Minister Golda Meir insisting the Golan Heights remain Israeli. Cambodian forces claim retaking a village near Phnom Penh amid a general lull attributed to Khmer Rouge losses.
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South Yemen
Singapore
Kuwait
Tokyo
Frida
Jerusalem
Golda Meir
Golan Heights
Syria
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Nixon radio address on transportation measures proposed in State of the Union
President Nixon plans a 3 06 p m EDT radio broadcast to discuss his transportation proposals unveiled in the State of the Union and to supplement today s address with a congressional transportation message in a few days. Senator Stennis summons Navy yeoman who admitted removing Kissinger files for private questioning. The tax committee chair indicates preliminary findings show possible additional taxes owed but says no evidence of bad faith in Nixon s 1969 72 returns.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
John C. Stennis
D-Miss
Senate Armed Services Committee
Navy
Henry A. Kissinger
Charles E. Radford
Senate
Radford
Congressional Committee
Russell B. Long
Senate House Internal Revenue Taxation Committee
State In Brief Undated AP dispatch notes truckers eye federal offer
Independent truckers weigh a federal offer to end the shutdown after Gov. Schapp tours the state. Fraternal Association of Steel Haulers in Pittsburgh backs the plan. State police report traffic picking up as some independents stay put. In Greensburg the Westmoreland DA clears highway administrator Gene Cerilli after a four month probe. In Harrisburg Auditor General Casey proposes raising retirement age to 60, extending legislative life by ten years. In Johnstown Republican Harry Fox advances slightly in the special election to fill John Saylor’s seat. unofficials show Democrat John Murtha leading by about 4 220 votes.
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Fraternal Association of Steel Haulers
Pittsburgh
Harrisburg
Robert Casey
Johnstown
Harry Fox
John Saylor
John Murtha
Judge Denies Senate Tapes Request in Watergate Case
Washington AP reports U.S. District Judge Gerhard Gesell dismissed the Senate Watergate committee’s bid to force President to turn over five tapes. The ruling cites ongoing judicial process and potential pretrial prejudice. Committee chair Samuel Cash did not reveal plans for an appeal. Senator Baker acknowledged the decision. The tapes are already with special prosecutor Jaworski for grand jury use.
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Washington
White House
Senate
Howard H. Baker Jr
R-Tenn
Baker
Gesell
Leon Jaworski
Seven Corry Area Men Sentenced or Plead in Warren County Court
Seven area men from Corry and nearby towns faced sentencing or pleas in Warren County court yesterday. Randall C. Moore of Spring Creek received a 1 000 dollar fine, costs, and 3 to 23 months in jail for possession and sale of marijuana. George W. Jewell of Corry must pay costs and a 100 dollar fine and restitution within 20 days or face 30 days in jail. Robert J. Lindstrom of Corry was fined 100 dollars, costs, and restitution with 30 days or 30 days in jail for attempted theft. Richard E. Petty of Columbus faces 60 days to a year in jail, costs, and restitution for failure to stop at an accident scene. Richard E. Proctor of Spartansburg is fined 100 dollars, costs, and restitution, with parole from 30 days to 23 months. Pleas entered include Thaddeus Czech of Columbus for cruelty to animals and David O. Moore of Corry for 16 counts of burglary.
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Corry
Warren County
Robert Wolfe
Randall C. Moore
Spring Creek
George W. Jewell
Robert J. Lindstrom
Richard E. Petty
Columbus
Richard E. Proctor
Spartansburg
Nat Ayl
Thaddeus Czech
David O. Moore
Plans Move Forward On 50 Housing Units
HUD has approved a second project after the 90 unit Fourth Ward Urban Renewal complex. CAIDC aims to build 6 modular units atop South Center street hill, awaiting Marine National Bank’s continued seven percent loan. The group plans to bid for 95 more acres and draft a plot ad.
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Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Fourth Ward
Housing Committee
Corry Area
CAIDC
Marine National Bank
Corry Fireman Case Heard In Erie Court
Arguments were heard in Erie County Court over a three day suspension of Corry fireman Alan R. Benson by Fire Chief Thomas Lathrop. Judge William Pratt ordered briefs from city solicitor Douglas Rozelle and Benson attorney William B. Lesler with a ruling to follow after review.
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Erie County
Corry
Thomas Lathrop
William Pratt
Douglas D. Rozelle
William B. Lesler
Alan R. Benson
Benson
Pfatt
Corry Civil Service Board
Resistance Eases as Trucks Begin Returning to Road
Small breaks appeared in the 10 day truckers strike as some independent drivers moved cargoes of food fuel and parts. Automakers recalled furloughed workers and unions urged members back on the road while talks and government mediation promised fuel and freight-rate adjustments. Officials noted freight movement could normalize by Monday though at least 100000 remained unemployed and many militant drivers held off until diesel prices were rolled back.
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Florida
Fraternal Steel Haulers Association
Detroit Lakes
Minn
Truckers Association
Leonard Fleet
Ohio
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Chicago
Nixon
Atlantic Seaboard
Healthy Skylab 3 crew returns home aboard USS New Orleans
Astronauts Gerald Carr Edward Gibson and William Pogue arrived aboard the USS New Orleans after a 59 day Skylab 3 mission. NASA doctors reported them healthy and happy with tests continuing in San Diego and Houston before reunion with families in Houston.
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New Orleans
Earth
Gerald P. Carr
Edward G. Gibson
William R. Pogue
Gibson
Apollo
San Diego
Calif
Houston
Tex
The
Space Agency
Gravity Space Agency
Jerry Hordinsky
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Royce Hawkins
NASA
Johnson Space Center
British Coal Miners Begin Strike Tonight
British miners prepare to strike at midnight after the union rejects Prime Minister Heath’s plea to wait for the general election. A 20-6 vote prompts wildcat action and reports of 30 percent coal output this week amid power shortages and looming nine hour blackouts.
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London
Heath
British Steel Corp
Trades Union Congress
Gasoline Found Hidden in Abandoned NJ Station
New Jersey congressman Rep. James J. Howard says 26,800 gallons of gasoline were uncovered in four underground tanks at an abandoned Citgo station near Route 37 in Toms River. Howard calls for investigation of other abandoned stations and asks federal officials to assess fuel disposal. Citgo officials cite staffing and financial problems as reasons for delayed removal and say the site could operate if managed.
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N.Y
New Jersey
James J. Howard
D-N
House Public Works
Energy
Howard
Tim
Citgo
Route 37
Federal Energy
William E Simon
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