Hijacker shot, caught after bid for 300000 dollars
A Trans World Airlines hijacker, Garrett Brock Trapnell, 44, of Miami, was shot in the arm and captured in New York after a nine hour ordeal to obtain 300000 dollars, a flight to Europe, and a meeting with President Nixon. FBI agents posed as crew during refueling. two agents and two real crew members arrived as the exchange began. Trapnell, described as mentally unstable with a criminal record, was hospitalized for his wound. no other injuries were reported.
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New York
UPL
Trans World Airlines
Europe
FBI
Garrett Brock Trapmell
Miami
Trapnell
Midwest
Los Angeles
Anela Davis
Nixon
Mutope
F. Malone
Trappell
Malone
Io FBI
PBT
PBI
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Heinrich von George
Dutchess County
An Atorney
Garrett Brock Trapulell
James Bond
Bahamas
Nren
Dallas
George Anthony Padilla
Union City
Belore
Daleas
Braniff Airlines
Livermore housewife sparks TV forum on city changes
Mrs Norman Harris of Swallow Bridge Livermore invited 40 neighbors to a Bay Area TV news conference after learning trees would be cut for street widening. She said residents faced rising tensions, school changes and rationing while many were unaware of the issues and sought a televised forum on Livermore growth and planning.
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Marc Elliot
Livermore
Norman Harris
Swallow Brive
Bay Area
Harris
Singer protests at White House dinner honoring Reader's Digest founders
Singer Caro Poraci of Los Angeles interrupted a White House dinner honoring Reader's Digest founders by unfurling a protest sign and accusing U S bombing in North Vietnam. Poraci said she acted on personal feeling. Secret Service questioned her for about an hour with no charges. The event honored Dewitt Wallace and his wife and presented them with the Model of Freedom award.
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White House
Reader's Digeal
Ray Coniff
Nixon
North Vietnam
Caro Poraci
Los Angeles
Sion
Coniff
Feraci
Secret Service
Hier
Dewitt Wallace
Reader's Digest
Model of Freedom
Reagan eyes state backing of peace bid
California Governor Reagan plans to urge the Legislature to adopt resolutions endorsing President Nixon's Vietnam peace proposal. He appeals to churches civic groups political parties and government agencies to show united support and asks for resolutions next week in a move not previously attempted by him.
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Sacramento
WPL
Roald Reagan
California
Nixon
Vietnam
Reagan
Senate
Assembly
Cnmity
Isis Propia
Apartment fire kills mom and son in Cherryland
In Hayward a fire at 102 Mnfort Ave swept through a rental unit. Firefighters found the badly burned bodies of Kathleen Campbell and her son David, as smoke hampered rescue efforts. Fire department officials described dense smoke and oxygen shortages during the call.
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Hayward
Partment
Mgnfurt Ave
Kathleen Campbell
David
Cherryland
Lawrence ‘Teebaie
Treburie
Miremen
Mra
Campbell
Acrobatic Siamese Cat Traverses Yard Branches
A Siamese cat owned by Mr and Mrs Mike Mewes of 19120 Mayberry Tyive Gasloo Valley spent hours perched atop a three in front of their house before descending. The cat wiggled along branches, fell briefly, then made its way down. Mrs Mewes says the cat’s acrobatic routine is common and the pet was scared but unharmed.
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Mike Mewes
Gasloo Valley
Clear Skies Forecast For Tomorrow’s Outdoor Plans
The forecast calls for clear sky and fair weather tomorrow with mild temperatures. Expect a calm afternoon with highs near the mid fifties and no rain, making golf matches and picnics ideal. Tonight will be clear with a gentle wind as conditions hold into tomorrow night.
Autobiography case hints at money raid and wife name
New York authorities probe a high profile suit where Irving Hughes admits his pretty blonde wife Helga Hughes caused deposits and withdrawals totaling 8650.00. The case centers on whether Hughes personally profited from a scheme linked to a Swiss bank account opened in his wife’s name and involves subpoenas and a contempt charge as the grand jury pursues the money trail.
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York
Clifford Tringats
Howard R. Hughes
Laignes
Billy Malre
York County
Altarnes
Mixwyer
Mattige Negson
Irving
Hughes
Hunt
Newitt
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Melie Livermore-Asnadoy Valley
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Edith
Howard Hughes
Wes
Helga Hughes
Sere
Lise
Samers
Muuslay
al Tain
Edees
Grand
Chase
Makada
Airee Howes
Peidity
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