Berger Olympic weightlifter buried after Munich attack
David M. Berger, 28, an Israeli Olympic weightlifter slain in the Munich terrorist attack, was buried in Cleveland after a funeral service at Fairmount Temple. About 200 mourners attended including his parents and siblings as Rosh Hashanah began, honoring his memory with a biblical plea for an end to war.
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Munich
West Germany
Cleveland
Ohio
David M. Berger
Benjamin Berger
Fred
Barbara
Fairmount Temple
Berger
Black September
Olympic Village
Arthur Lelyveld
Berger Weightlifter Seeks Olympic Place in Israel
The Jewish world stands united in resolve as Berger, a multiple U.S. weightlifting champion, recalls his 1970 trip to Israel to join its Olympic effort while keeping U.S. citizenship.
Doster Suit Rescheduled in Alabama Federal Case
A civil suit against Maj. Gen. Reid Doster and five Alabama Air National Guard officers is reset for December 11 in federal court. Maj. John Calhoun seeks $50,000 damages for harassment after a refusal to contribute during the 1970 gubernatorial campaign. The named defendants include Lt. Col. William R. Turnipseed and Cols. Lawrence A. Doyle Alfred B. Gurley James E. Hardwick and Henry Fillingim Jr. Hatch Act charges against four officials were dropped after Doster resigned.
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Montgomery
Ala
Reid Doster
Alabama Air National Guard
Maj
John Calhoun
Doster
William R. Turnipseed
Lawrence A. Doyle
Alfred B. Gurley
James E. Hardwick
Henry Fillingim Jr
Gurley
Hardwick
Fillingim
Senate Rebuffs End War Amendment in Defense Bill
The Senate rejected the strongest end any war measure, as conferees finished a $20.9 billion Pentagon procurement bill. Sen. Edward Brooke urged withdrawal from Vietnam Laos and Cambodia within four months if prisoners are returned, but the provision failed 49 to 47.
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Senate
Pentagon
Edward Brooke
R-Mass
Brooke
Senate House
House
Armed Services Committees
U.S
Vietnam
Laos
Cambodia
Thailand
Hanoi
House Foreign Affairs Committee
John Stennis
D-Miss
Stennis
Nixon
Chicago Officials Under Indictments Involving Gas Pipeline
Federal indictments allege eight defendants including Chicago area officials and Northern Natural Gas Co subsidiaries conspired to obtain licenses permits and right of way for a liquified petroleum pipeline through bribes. Named are Hammond Indiana mayor Joseph E. Klen former mayors Edward Dowling and John Nicosia East Chicago officials George Lamb and others. The six count indictment covers racketeering tax and fraud charges.
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Chicago
U.S
Omaha
Hammond
Ind
Northern Natural Gas Co
Joseph E. Klen
Edward C. Dowling
John B Nicosia
East Chicago
George C. Lamb
Gabriel Duore
Highway Department
Cook County
Herman Davis
Robbins
Ill
Illinois Secretary of State
Northern
Northern Gas Products ‘Co
Hydrocarbon Transportation Inc
Delbert W. Calvert
Tulsa
Okla
Diver Natural Gas
James C. Smith
Hydrocarbon Transportation
Northern Gas Products
Illinois
Northern Gas Products Co
How Horses Were Domesticated Ancient Roots Revealed
The article notes that horses were first tamed by humans over five thousand years ago marking a major milestone in animal domestication and human civilization.
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Laurie Lea Schaefer
John Lurie
Columbus
Atlantic City
Miss Schaefer
Lurie
Hartselle Hospital
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Pol. Adv
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New Brookhaven Middle School
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Decatur
Pd. Pol
Charles E Guntharp
Alabama
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