Hunza loses independence and joins Pakistan
AP reports Hunza, a tiny landlocked kingdom long called Shangri La, merges with Pakistan ending 900 years of feudal rule. Prime Minister Bhutto announced the merger during a tour near the Pakistan China border, retiring the 63 year old mir Jamal Khan on a pension. Ottawa item notes Margaret Trudeau recovering at home after two weeks in hospital and psychiatric care for severe emotional stress.
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Hunza
Shangri la
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Pakistan-China
Mir
Jamal Khan
Ottawa
Margaret Trudeau
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Montreal
Kissinger ready to press Cyprus peace effort
Secretary of State Kissinger told Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko he will actively help resolve the Cyprus crisis. He met Greece and Turkey ministers, then dined with Gromyko, while Moscow pressed for an 18 nation conference.
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United Nations, N.Y
Kissinger
Andrei A. Gromyko
Cyprus
Greece
Turkey
Gromyko
Area Murder Kidnap Trial Continuing
Testimony in the Whitmore kidnapping murder trial enters its third day with prosecutors outlining events. Martin C. Whitmore, 19, of West Eilicott, is charged with murder, kidnapping, grand larceny and coercion in the January disappearance and death of 14 year old Daniel Ebersole of Lakewood. The father Dr. Glen Ebersole testified about ransom calls and paying 15000 dollars. The boy’s body was found January 13 tied to a tree near his home. autopsy cites death by a blow to the head. The father described the first ransom call the night of the disappearance, and FBI agents testified to tapping the line and seizing ransom cash.
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Mayville
N.Y
Martin C. Whitmore
Whitmore
West Eilicott
Daniel Ebersole
Jamestown
Lakewood
Glen Ebersole
Few Deserters Seek Amnesty
Washington AP report notes only a fraction of the 12 554 Vietnam era military deserters turned themselves in under the conditional amnesty offer. Pentagon spokesman says it's early to judge the clemency program. Deserters: 22 received undesirable discharges. 136 at Camp Atterbury awaiting processing. Only eight draft evaders surrendered to U.S. attorneys. 907 telephone inquiries and five written inquiries were logged by the armed forces.
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U.S
Corry Senior Edward Zarger finalist in National Merit and PSU symposium
Corry Area High School senior Edward Zarger is named a National Merit semifinalist among about 3,400 nationwide and invited to participate in the Pennsylvania Junior Science and Humanities Symposium at Penn State. His PSU paper selection marks one of six chosen, with the event set for November 3 to 5 at University Park.
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Edward Zarger
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State University
PSU
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University Park
Corry
Zarger
East
Congress Street
Erie Students Boycott Four High Schools Over Contract
About 11 000 Erie public high school students stayed away as protests surged over a teachers contract dispute and sporadic closings. PTA backing and mixed district response highlighted tensions as talks stalled for weeks.
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Joseph Jervase
Would Continuesong
Jervase
Parent-Teachers Association Council
Erie Education Association
Presid
Christy Sty
EEA
Richard Helinski
Helinski
PTA
Christy
Pennsylvania
Rocky Grove High School
Venango County
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University of Oregon Dental School
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