3 Day Hijacking Ends as Gunmen Bag $50,000
Two hooded gunmen ended a three day hijacking of a Columbian airliner near Resistencia Argentina after alighting with $50,000 in ransom. The flight, carrying 87 passengers, traveled from Mendoza to Asuncion via Resistencia before the hijackers jumped and fled. The Colombian National Liberation Army claimed responsibility as pilots and crew remained aboard.
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Buenos Aires
UPT
Resistencia
Colombia
Hugo Molina
Argentina
Molina
Aruba
Colombian National Liberation Army
Planas
Buenos Airas Stort Resistencia
Avica
Nixon aides say president joined daily Watergate decisions
Testimony at Harvard cited by ex campaign official Jeb Magruder that Nixon involved in day to day campaign decisions with Haldeman and later Mitchell and MacGregor. Hart testified at a civil suit by Gary Hart about Nixon delegating campaign choices amid Watergate probe drama.
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Washington
UPT
Wales House
Nixon
Gary Hart
Deveratic
George McGovern
Hart
Jeb S. Magruder
White House
Harvard University
H.R. Haldeman
John Mitchell
Clark MacGregor
Police dig for stolen car parts in Hayward yard
Hayward wrecking yard workers, with the National Corp of Engineers and other agencies, began digging at 2603 W. Winton Ave. to recover automobile and truck parts buried almost three years ago by a large South County auto theft ring. Detective Ron Blair said the three spots would be searched all day with more finds expected, potentially ending with several arrests.
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Hayward
South County
National Corp of Engineers
Dept. of Auto Theft Bureau
Army Leandro Police
Alameda County District Attorney's Office
Winton Ave
Ron Blair
San Leandro
Blair
Willy
Blur
Paul
Maniy
Ernest
Unis
Coca- Gola U.S.A
Leo Jeanminette
Raymond Giarrussa
Erik
Mountain View
California
Weitz
William Thornton
Robert Crippen
Conrad
Tried Army at 14 Youth joins Navy at 17
Hayward young man Thomas Hart, 17, of 959 Folsom St, has enlisted in the U S Navy after an abortive Army attempt at age 14. He reflects on his unusual path, stating he understands decisions better now and remains committed to his lifelong dream of service. He lives with his wife Jackie in his in‑laws’ home while awaiting his Navy induction.
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Hayward
Thomas Hart
Hart
Folsom Sty
U.S. Navy
Jackie
Vou
Weekend Weather Forecast Mostly Fair Across City
Weekend outlook shows mostly fair conditions with night and morning low clouds. Temperatures rise gradually with highs near 70s and lows in the 50s as the weekend progresses. More weather on page 12.
Skylab plans more space repairs amid power save
Skylab astronauts Conrad Kerwin and West work in dimmed power to rerun experiments. Underwater Huntsville tests aim to plan safe 20 foot space walks and fix a jammed solar wing. Weitz weighs door shapes for weightless entry and power use remains tight as orbit aims for extended science time.
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Houston
UPT
Skylab
Charles
Pete” Conrad
Joseph P. Kerwin
Paul J. West
California
Mexico
Huntsville
Ala
Weitz
Conrad
Recco A. Petrone
Marshall Space Might Center
Elena
New Earth Resources
Power laser fusion prototype eyed for 10,000 joules at Livermore
Los Alamos and Livermore laboratories advance a 10,000-joule laser fusion project using glass and carbon dioxide lasers. Dr. John Emmett and Dr. Timmett describe testing, computer simulations, and a 20 million facility plan to explore generating electricity via heavy hydrogen fusion.
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Wasitington
D.C
United States
Lawrence Livermore Laboratory
Livermore
Emmett
ATEC
Los Alamos
AL Prosat
Aly
Timmett
Livermore Laboratory
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Archibald Coy
Sam Cash
Senate Watergate Committee
Tash
Cox
Bernard Barker
Hugenin Martinez
Los Angeles
Magruder
Drannery
By Steve Manousos
Hothy Jim Chapman
Fom
Jackie Hart
Hers
Navy
Milton Windler
By John Oliver
John Trenholme
Theo
Liversmore Laboratory
University of California
Atomic Energy Commission
John Emmet
de. Emmett
Gan
Greene
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