Passengers freed as hijacked TWA 707 lands in Damascus
Passengers flown from Sioe to Damascus aboard an Alitalia charter assess damage to the hijacked TWA Boeing 707. Many disembarked in Athens before the flight was hijacked. a few crew members and others continued by air. Two hijackers opened fire and then fled the scene after explosives damaged the cockpit. A passenger, Zachary Pace of Oxford, Ohio, suffered a broken ankle leaping from the plane. A Syrian official said Israelis were released after a hostage stand, with Miss Vianne Perry of West Los Angeles helping secure their freedom.
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Wiseman
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Long Beach
John Rapiis
Boston
Athens
Damascus
Haptis
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Syria
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Algae Claim Venus Life Possibility From Experiments
UCLA researchers and Dr Joseph Seckbuck suggest algae could survive in Venus like conditions. They reference 1987 1988 Russian probe data showing surface temps around 860 degrees Fahrenheit and CO2 atmosphere. Polar regions may harbor warm seas capable of supporting plant life.
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UCLA
Jury Digs Into Report Of Bribe
A federal grand jury probes bribery links involving Sen Russell B Long and ex Sen Daniel Brewster over a government contract. Long defends innocence and says he cooperates with the FBI while Brewster, defeated in reelection, faces possible charges. The paper alleges the two were paid to influence approving exhibit costs for construction at the Architect of the Capitol.
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MPT
Russell B. Long
D-La
Daniel EB. Brewster
Tr Md
Washington
Long
UPL
Tetophane
Baton Rouge
FBI
Dushive
Yaad
Country Beewster
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Brewster
Wessure
Capitol
Niles Flea Market Opens With Pancake Breakfast
Niles Flea Market in Fremont kicks off today with a pancake breakfast until noon. The event runs from 2 30 p m to 7 p m featuring booths selling walnuts antiques washtubs ribbons rocks and more. Proceeds fund community improvements including refurbishment of the historic flag pole.
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Fremont
Niles
California
Seul
Congress Returns To Fold As Work Load Builds
Washington AP reports Congress resumes after a three week recess facing a heavy agenda. Presidents Nixon proposals slow to reach Capitol, with no major bills passed this session. Senate focus on a $20 million military authorization and ant ballistic missile debate, while tax reform looms.
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House
Slayward Store Robbery Sparks Car Chase and Crash
A robbery at Slayward Store saw a bandit threaten the clerk with a revolver and seize cash receipts before fleeing in a car with four accomplices. A police chase led to a minor collision during questioning of suspects, drawing in 25 officers from Hayward, Preminat, Unies City departments and California Highway Patrol as witnesses and investigators.
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Preminat
Unies
Nears
California Highway Patrol
Wenig
Spxpeets
Grass Fire In San Jose Near Observatory
A grass fire broke out late Saturday near the observatory in San Jose. Five fire units were dispatched to contain the blaze as authorities investigated the cause and impact on nearby areas.
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San Jose
Mé. Hamilton Observatory
Losates
Desert Toads and Rattlers Fly as Air Guard Arrives
Desert air unit activity surrounds the 129th and 119th, with C-119s and other craft conducting exercises near Marana. The piece describes pilots adapting from civilian life, testing flight readiness, and deploying to perform intelligence gathering, airborne message delivery, and troop and equipment movement. The mission involved Lt. Col. Melvin Wolcock and Lt. Col. George Mahi guiding a C-119 on a coastal route with winds challenging but favorable conditions, marking a steady, endurance-heavy drill over the Southwestern United States.
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Hayward
California
United States
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Ak Pyres
Jas
Melvin
Wolcock
Oakland
George Mahi
Mission San Jose
Thelteal
Nick Well
San Jose
Lang
Rance Mauhaetan
Byrnes Stricken With Stroke in South Carolina Hospital
James F Byrnes former U S secretary of state and close ally of Roosevelt and Nixon was reported seriously ill with heart and stroke complications. The Charleston born leader whose career spanned multiple high offices and wartime roles was hospitalized after a recent decline in health. Current updates say he remains weak and unsteady after a stroke that followed earlier heart issues.
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UPI
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Byrnes
Chil
Nixon
Satuday
Aiken
Julie
Roosevelt
Barnes
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Finlay Stigh
Aller
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Supreme Court Jf
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Truman
Ned Lary
Offiecame
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Jon Nixon
le Byrnes
Potsdam
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Byrness
Sunday Scripture Anew Commandment From John 13
Selected by the Rev William Graven pastor Hepa Lutheran Church 140 Manor Point San Leandro the message repeats the call to love one another as Jesus loved. It emphasizes universal compassion and neighborly care in daily life within the church community.
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Willam Graven
Hepa Lutheran Church
Manor
San Leandro
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