Hijacker Bails Out As Search Races Across Indiana
The Boeing 727 hijacking ends when the skyjacker jumps near Peru Indiana after demanding ransom and parachutes. Authorities widen the search across Indiana with observations of blood drops and a dog tied to a possible wound while power outages and flood cleanup loom in Virginia and surrounding states.
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Nixon
Thomas P. Credie
Holton
Virginia Electric & Power Co
12Th Street
National Guard
Thomas §. Bisley Jr
Manassas
Predericksburg
Scottsville
Martin
Indiana
Marlin
FBI
Peru
Erick Calais
Kokomo
Spencer
Marrell Needles
Needler
Calais
Wabash River
Mississinowa Reservoir
Indiana 2
New York City
Fort Worth
St. Louis
David J. Vanley
Gimman
Ind
Chicago
A.W. Jackson
American Airlines
Indiana 19
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Brandt Breaks Bundestag Deadlock Calls Early Elections
Chancellor Brandt said he acted alone after failing to reach a coalition deal with the opposition. Schmidt signaled talks to form a renewed Social Democratic Free Democrat coalition after the election as defections over Moscow and Warsaw treaties caused the split with Christian Democrats. Barzel welcomed Brandt’s push for elections, predicting a mandate for his party.
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Brandt
Schmidt
Social Democrats
Free Democrats
Christian Democrats
Moscow
Warsaw
East Germany
West Berlin
Berlin
Chandllors
Bonn
Rainer Barzel
Barzel
Demo Platform With Broad Appeal Urged by McGovern Rivalry
Washington AP report notes Sen McGovern leads the race for the Democratic nomination as rivals back a broad appeal platform. Sen Muskie Maine calls it traditional and valid for the 1970s while Sen Humphrey Minnesota cites coalitions. Sen Jackson Washington urges a platform that rejects narrow ideology.
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Washington
George McGovern
Edmund S. Muskid
Maine
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
McGovern
South Dakota
Henry M. Jackson
Nixon's Harrisburg visit shows flood aid resolve and tense politics
President Nixon toured Harrisburg aid sites praising citizen response and noting flood damage reaching second floor windows at Gov Shapp's mansion. He offered to escort a student to Washington by helicopter, and discussions hinted at platform tensions as Muskie McGovern and Chisholm push for a united, realistic antiwar Democratic platform.
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Camp David
Maryland
Catoctin Mountains
David Porter
Nixon
Milton Shapp
Columbia University
Kathleen Schindler
Washington
Jan Aide
Secret Service
John D. Ehrlichman
Miss Schindler
West 70Th Street
New York City
Wee Eee
North Vietnamese retreat triggers clashes in Indochina
North Vietnamese troops reportedly withdrew under long range artillery fire as a retreating platoon stumbled into a South Vietnamese marine unit causing a second engagement in which 21 North Vietnamese were killed. Marines suffered two dead and three wounded, Hue officials said.
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My Chanh
Tue
Bastonge
Huc
Saigon
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
U.S
Hanoi
Cuiness
Imy Chanh
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