Hijacker Demands Not Met 66 Hostages Held
In Sofia a hijacked Turkish Airways Boeing 707 carrying 81 aboard remained under terrorist control as four hijackers demand the release of 13 imprisoned leftists and asylum in Bulgaria. Turkey rejected the prisoner release while signaling possible asylum for the hijackers. The flight from Istanbul to Ankara landed in a snowbound Sofia, with the pilot and a passenger wounded.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Turkey
BTA
Istanbul
ETA
Board Meets Tonight Probe Drug and Sex Rumors
The Oda Fellows Home of Western Pennsylvania at Meadville will hold a board meeting to probe rumors of drug use and sexual activity at the 22-child facility run by an international Odd Fellows order. House parents Sawtelle allege they were fired after raising concerns and seek a full investigation amid a claimed witch hunt.
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Oda Fellows Home
Western Pennsylvania
Meadville
Merrill Sheehan
Cochranton
The
Journal Today
Order of Odd Fellows
Jerome Sawtelle
Assortment of Weekend Incidents Keeps Police Busy
Weekend police activity includes two larceny investigations at gas stations on North Center street and East Columbus avenue. At Charger station a girl pumped $6 of gas, left claiming she would return to pay, but did not. A separate report involved theft of an automobile transmission by Santo Pate Jr. from West Main street.
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Eastman Keystone
North Center Street
East Columbus Avenue
North Center
East Washington Streets
Michael VanAtta
R.D. 3
Santo Pate Jr
West Main Street
Columbus
Pate
Five Injured In Two-Car Accident In Corry
Two Corry residents were taken to Corry Memorial Hospital after a 4:40 p.m. collision on Route 426 north of Corry involving Terri Hall 12 and Gary Greel 23. Roger Hall 26 and Donna Hall 31, plus Peggy 9, were treated and released for minor injuries. Police said Groel stopped to left turn and Hall collided with his rear. view was blocked by a hill. Damage totaled about $1,000 for both cars.
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Corry
Corry Memorial Hospital
Terri Hall
Roger Hall
West Smith Street
Gary Greel
East Bond Street
Donna
Peggy
Groel
Hall
Wattsburg
Linda L. Freeman
Roger Combs
Veterans Day Observances Across Nation Mark Remembrance
Across the United States Veterans Day events include parades and memorial services at Arlington National Cemetery and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. President Nixon planned a Westchester campaign trip while McGovern visited Philadelphia and observances honored Revolutionary War veterans in Washington Square. Some groups opposed changing the date, and many offices and schools closed or opened as usual.
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Congressional
Nixon
Westchester
Suffolk
Nassau
New York
George McGovern
Philadelphia
Washington Square
American Legion
Fifth Avenue
New York City
The
American Servicemen’s Union
Legion
Eternal Light
Madison Square Park
St. Louis Area
Joseph L. Gaal
Gaal
Kissinger Leaves Saigon as Talks Show Modest Progress
Viet peace hints surface as Henry Kissinger flies to Washington after six meetings with President Thieu. U.S. Embassy reports progress toward a settlement but notes remaining disputes. Reports say leaders plan for a cease-fire and Thieu prepares to shift civilian authority to junior officers if stalled.
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Henry A. Kissinger
Washington
U.S
Vietnam
Nixon
Nguyen van Thieu
Kissinger
Newsweek
Time
United States
North Vietnam
Thien
Thieu
Water Crew and Firemen Restore Pressure After Valve Issue
Water company and Stanford Hose Company crews and volunteers worked to open a stuck valve causing a brief pressure drop after Route 277 rerouting mishap. Valve opened by 11:30 a.m., system back to normal with minor 10 minute disruption on Airport road. permanent repair to follow by specialists. In a separate case, Union City Area High School reported unlawful entry vandalism between Saturday night and morning with doors damaged and obscenities left in a classroom. no office theft or figures released. Franklin AP: State Police hold unnamed patient suspect in strangulation death at Polk State School and Hospital. investigation by state police, Venango County, and school administration continues. authorities say death of Raymond Helman, 32, accidental.
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R.W. Brown
Formal
Brown
Corry
Union City Area High School
Airport Road
Arrest Two Youths With Stolen Car
Andrea Man faces receiving stolen goods charges after being linked to a stolen 1969 Dodge. Police say David E. Burton, 18, of Union City was stopped on Route 6 in Union Township at 8:45 p.m. A Pittsburgh juvenile allegedly stole the car from Miller Furniture in Pittsburgh, then drove to Canadahia Lake to pick up Burton. Burton was behind the wheel when arrested. the juvenile was returned to Pittsburgh on a juvenile warrant.
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Andrea Man
Corry
David E. Burton
R.D. 3
Union City
Union Township
Burton
Pittsburgh
Miller Furniture Company
Canadahia Lake
Money Exercise Move Marchers For Mankind
Cold morning drew about 20 Corry residents to a 12 mile walk for Mankind and charity. Marchers like Thomas Grice earned 24 dollars with no sponsor while Loren Craker collected two cents a mile and finished early for 24 cents and a fitness gain. William Pele, first to finish, raised 20 cents per mile and plans eight more miles, with other youths earning nearly 70 to 150 dollars in pledges for the cause.
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Erie County
Jaycees
Thomas Grice
Grice
Loren Craker
Corry Plaza
Craker
William Pele
Corry Area
Pele
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Stanford Hose Company
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Ucahs
Polk
Raymond Helman
Cambria County
Helman
P.T
James Korps
Ann Theisen
Colleen Amy
Tammy Ploss
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