Five armed robbers surrender after hostage release
Five gunmen identified as Oliver Peterson, Berry, Bernard Luidy, Combs, and Barnes surrendered near Atlanta after police halted their car on U S 41. Hostages Clarence Turner and daughter Sinetra were freed unharmed, with Dobbins later detailing the standoff near Chattanooga. Federal kidnapping charges loom, per Col. Beardsley.
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Felix Bernard Luidy
Petaway
U. S. 41
Atlanta
Fulton County
Oliver Peterson
Paul Wesley
Atlanta, Ga
Berry
Wile Louis Combs
Homer Lee Barnes
Chat
Attanooga
Tenn
William Beardsley
Georgia Department
Clarence Turner
Sinetra
Vance Dobbins Jr
Chattanooga, Tenn
Chattanooga
Willie’s
Dobbins
Cartersville
Pumpkinvile Creek Bridge
U.S. 4
Beardsley
Dallas Morning News president pays ransom for kidnapped daughter
Joe M Dealey, president of the Dallas Morning News, paid 250000 ransom for the safe release of his daughter Amanda Mayhew Dealey. She was found unharmed after two and a half days in captivity. The ransom was delivered at a spot identified through telephone instructions. The senior Dealey and his family are prominent Dallas figures with long ties to the newspaper's history.
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Dallas
Dallas Morning yNews
Joe M. Dealey
Cinlaw
Amanda G Mayhew Dealey
Erry
Felix R. McKnight
Dallas Times Herald
Dealey| P
Joe M. Dealey I Jr
Dallas Morning Newspapers
Galveston News
McKnight
Womman
Dealey Jr
University Park
Elty
Dallagwen
Sunnyvale
Mayhew Supply Co
Gardner Denver Co
Lady Bird Johnson Turns 60 At Home Birthday Gatherings
Johnson City Texas report notes Lady Bird Johnson marked her 60th birthday at home with husband Lyndon B. Johnson their children and grandchildren and a few close friends. Daughters Lynda and Luci Robb Nugent with their families were traveling from Charlottesville Virginia and Austin Texas to attend the party.
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Johnson City
Tex
Lady Bird Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Luci
Patrick, Nugent
Austin
LBJ Ranch
Lucky 7 Lottery in Pennsylvania Draw
Harrisburg AP reports the week’s Lucky 7 lottery in Pennsylvania reveals a $75,000 bonus number of 3 7 7 8 0 0 The three digit numbers include 27 3, 7 24, and 34 3 as readable results from the draw
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Lottery numbers announced in New Jersey drawing
In Livingston New Jersey the winning number for the weekly lottery is 282318. The semifinal qualifying number for the millionaire lottery is 784.
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New Jersey
Apollo 17 crew rest after lunar mission in Houston
Apollo 17 astronauts Eugene Cernan Ronald Evans and Jack Schmitt pause detailed mission reports for Christmas to spend time with families. Debriefings resume after New Year as photos and lunar samples undergo processing. The crew returned home Thursday and completed medical tests.
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Cernan
Schmitt
Shorty Crater
Taurus-Littrow Valley
Evans
Survivors Found After Andes Plane Disappearance
In Santiago Chile police report the rescue of two survivors from the Uruguayan air force plane missing since October 13 in the Andes. A rescue patrol may have found 18 people enduring cold and snow at high altitude. The Uruguayan Embassy names survivors as Roberto Canese Urta and Fernanda Dolgay.
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Santiago
Chile
Urguayan Air Force
Andes
Urguayan
Robertoy Canesse Urta
Fernada Dolgay
Two 12 Year Olds Take Over Bus After Driver Dies
In Mullica NJ two 12 year olds James Alessandroni and Robert Richards guided a loaded school bus to the roadside after 71 year old driver John Donovan died at the wheel likely of a heart attack. No injuries were reported among about 25 elementary pupils aboard.
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Mullica
UPI
James Alessan
Droni
Robert Richards
John Donovan
Rita Hasworth Sued Over Breach of Contract Film Suit
Los Angeles reports a film production company files a 1 million breach of contract suit against actress Rita Hasworth alleging she failed to fulfill her role in the movie Witness Madness. The suit cites unmet obligations and seeks damages. UPI states the case centers on contract terms and on-set duties.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Rita Hasworth
Suburban zoning sparks state social reform hearing
In Pittsburgh area, wealthier suburbs challenge state grants for a park project amid claims that zoning and growth patterns shape eligibility. Upper St. Clair officials say factors beyond zoning drive the dispute, including community location and demographics, as a contested $55,000 aid is reviewed by state officials.
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Pittsburgh
State Wall
Upper St. Clair
Frank Bolte
Upper St. Clair Township
Bylern
Allegheny Coun
Bolte
William H. Wilcox
Commu
Department
Nct
Wilcox
J. Shane Creamer
Ao Madrid
UPI
Law
Jrence Silver
Anacin Pain Reliever: Doctor Recommended Worldwide
A historical ad notes that Anacin, available over the counter, is heavily endorsed by doctors who dispense it to patients annually. It claims Anacin contains the pain reliever doctors prefer most and relieves headaches, dental pain, arthritis, colds, and flu with minimal stomach upset, suggesting it as a trusted option when in pain.
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Tors
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