Sammy Davis Jr becomes first Balek to secure Las Vegas license
Nevada Gaming Commission unanimously approves Sammy Davis Jr as part owner of a major hotel on the Las Vegas Strip, qualifying him to serve as director of the Tropicana Hotel. Davis holds a substantial stake valued around £2 million. George Romney weighs Senate bid. Romney served as HUD secretary and plans private citizenship work. Lorraine Key Potter sworn in as first female Air Force chaplain at Pentagon ceremony, to be assigned to Wilford Hall in San Antonio. Sly Stone probation for drug possession. police found marijuana cocaine and 600 placid pills at his Santa Monica home. Cathy Douglas passes Washington State Bar exam after second attempt. already a member of DC Bar.
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Las Vegas “Strip
Nevade Gaming Commission
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Hie
Iropicana
Air Force
Lorraine Key Potter
Warwick
Roy W. Terry
Miss Potter
Pentagon
Sylvester
Sly
Stewart
Sly and the Family Stone
Cathy Douglas
U.S. Supreme Court
Willian
Douglas
Washington State
District of Columbia Bar
Yakima
Wast
Goose Prairie
Fuel worries linger as farmers cope with patchy supplies
Across the nation farmers face tight fuel availability while motorists endure shortages and closures of service stations. Governors and officials scramble to avert a cold season risk as some states mobilize aid to farms, including gas and heating fuel, to secure harvests and poultry operations. Officials warn shortages could worsen next spring without steady supplies.
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Natin
St. Louis
Tennessee
New York
Colorado
Trinity
Indiana
Utah
Oregon
Washington
West Virginia
Phillips Petroleum Co
Gus R. Douglass
Phillips
New York State
New York Farm Bureau
Tom McCall
National Guard
Georgia
Jack Logg
Hig State
California
Lee Seidell
Soviet diplomat's wife gives birth aboard US airliner
In London a Soviet diplomat's wife delivered a son on a Delta Airlines flight from Washington. Airport officials said the in-flight birth triggered a minor diplomatic incident as the consular officer rode in the ambulance with mother and father because no room for him existed. The father, A. Oganesan, argued with British photographers, while the birth itself proceeded smoothly and most passengers returned to sleep after the announcement.
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London
Heathrow Airpor
Delta Airlines
Washington
A. Oganesan
Police hunt escaped suspect in New York City
New York police searched the city for Henry Bvanh, 2%, an accused police killer and alleged Black Liberation Army member who escaped Thursday from a hospital dressing room. He had been handcuffed but freed for an X ray. guards suspended for allowing the escape.
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New York
UPI
Pelice
Henry Bvanh
Black Liberation Army
Brown
Corrections Department
Trooklyn
Manhattan
East Village
Gregory Foster
Roveo
Laurie UN
Michigan man jailed over bank robbery plot in California
A Michigan man, Carl P. Lake, 23, was jailed in California after an off duty police officer foiled his plan to rob a bank. Lake demanded $480 from a teller and fled, but was chased by patrol car and arrested. The suspect claimed Inkster, Michigan, as his home.
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Carl P. Lake
Lake
Chess champions share 1973 U S title in El Paso
Beyearcld vegetarian and Myserold Czach oslovakian grand matter tie for the 1973 U S Chess Championship after three weeks of play. John Grefe of Berkeley and Lubomir Kavale Tek of Washington D C both finish with 44 points, Grote’s decisive win over Pal Benko and Kavalski’s draw with Karlins cited. Tournament director George Koltanowski notes aggressive play by younger players and overall strong action.
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Tex
U.S
John Grefe
Berkeley
Lubomir Kavetek
Washington, D.C
Grote
Pal Benk
Jersey City
Nob
Kavalsh
Andraw Karkllns
Chicaga
Bcomer
George Koltanowski
Copter crashes and jet lost near Texarkana Arkansas
A Texas International turboprop jet carrying 11 people crashed during a 75 mile forest loop over Arkansas. A rescue helicopter also crashed, killing three soldiers. Bad weather hampered search efforts in Arkansas and Louisiana as storms blocked visibility and routing. The jet’s alternate landing field was Shreveport Louisiana and wreckage was found near Prescott Arkansas after dawn.
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Texarkana, Ark
UPI
Texas International Airlines
Arkansas
Louisiana
el Dorado
Ark
Texarkana
Army National Guard
Prescott
Doug Stenher
Shreveport
Jim O'Donnell
Texas Interational
Man in KGO radio attack linked to psychiatric care
San Francisco police say Lawrence Kwong twenty five had been under psychiatric care for paranoia and believed KGO broadcasts controlled him. He fired at radio host Fin Dunbar, then killed himself after wounding Benjamin Munson, as police closed in. a list of first names of KGO personalities was found on Kwong.
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San Francisco
Focal Radio
Lawrence Kwong
Din Dunbar
KGO Radio
GO Radio
Benjamin A. Munson
San Rafael
Kwong
Westside Lodge
Presbyterian Hospital
Robert Underwood
KGO Ratio
KGO
Fin Dunbar
Dunbar
Jerome R. Waldie
Bcalif
Arabs seize Moscow Vienna train and storm Vienna airport
Armed Arabs with grenades and submachine guns seized the Moscow to Vienna Chapin Express near the Czech border. They took hostages including Jews emigrating to Israel and drove to Vienna International Airport demanding safe passage. Police surrounded the bus, negotiations continued, and airport traffic was halted as authorities sought a resolution.
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Sehwecbat
Marchepg
Aitout
Vienna
Airpor
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Czech
Soviet Union
Israel
Prison escape victims freed after attack at city jail
Twelve women prisoners and eight matrons were released unharmed after inmates seized the jail during an escape attempt in St. Louis. Authorities said the assault involved threats including to blow brains out and cut someone.
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ST. Louis
Los Angeles Zoo probe after inmate hostage incident
The Los Angeles Board orders an investigation into reports of inadequate facilities and animal care at the city zoo amid a hostage episode on the sixth floor. Seven inmates overpowered guards, abducted 13 women, then surrendered after a four hour standstill. Director Edward Tripp met inmates, yielding to most demands for better medical care, beds, and sanitation.
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Board of Recreation and Park Commissioners
Wharsday
Los Angeles Zoo
Toy
Edward Tripp
News Tireeter Din
White
KMOX
Tripp
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