Ecuador Seizes And Releases Four U S Tuna Boats
Ecuadorian navy detained and then released four U S tuna boats in the Gulf of Guayaquil on Friday. No damages or fines were reported. U S diplomats protested the action as part of wider Pacific territorial disputes over offshore limits.
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Gulf of Guayaquil
Washington
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Neptune
Bold Venture
Marietta
Pacific
South America
Peru
Chile
United States
U.S. State Department
Thomas M. Pelly
D-Wash
Pelly
Hijacker Identified as Former Panther Brent in Havana Flight
FBI named Willie Lee Brent the Oakland to New York hijacker who forced the Trans World Airlines jet to Havana then landed in New York. Brent, 39, a former Black Panther captain, faced prior charges in Oakland and San Francisco including robbery and assault with a deadly weapon.
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Black Panthers
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Charles W. Bates
Las Vegas
Nev
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New York
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Hall of Justice
Oakland
Sans Quentin
Eldridge Cleaver
Key Issue for Borough Delegates at 1969 Conference
About 2,000 municipal officials are expected to attend a three day conference at the William Penn Hotel in Pittsburgh. Delegates will discuss the strike by public employees as a primary issue for the Pennsylvania State Association of Boroughs beginning Monday.
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Conference of Pennsylvania State Association of Boroughs
William Penn Hotel
Nixons Celebrate 29 Years With Happy Union
Washington AP reports the Nixons mark 29 years of marriage in 1940 to 1969 style notes. The couple recalls mutual respect as key to their happiness. They wed in Riverside California and now plan a Camp David retreat after Agnew’s daughter’s wedding in Towson Maryland.
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M. Nixon
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Jivey
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Camp David
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Pamela
Robert E. DeHaven
Towson
Mexico City
Lite
San Clemente
Ocean
Princess Marie-Gabrielle to Wed Robert de Balkany
Princess Marie-Gabrielle of Sauyay, daughter of ex King Umberto of Italy, was to marry Robert de Balkany, a 38 year old Romanian born real estate promoter, in a royal wedding in Eze France today.
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Sauyay
Umberto
Italy
Robert de Balkany
Prison riot at Minnesota State Reformatory
Prisoners briefly seized a cell block at the Minnesota State Reformatory in St. Cloud. They set fire to office furnishings, released other inmates, and caused several thousand dollars in damage as smoke filled the block. One prisoner suffered a fractured skull and a broken nose. 40 inmates required treatment for narcotics reactions.
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Train Hits Car Killing Nine Children and More Protests
A crowded sedan carrying two women and ten children stalled on tracks and was hit by an eight car freight train near Vienna Georgia. Nine children died along with others in the car and two adults survived. Postal workers in New York protested a 4.1 percent wage rise, clashed with police, and called for higher pay as demonstrations blocked lines at the General Post Office and Brooklyn facility.
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Lowe
Eula Mae Pitts
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Thompson
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National Association of Letter Carriers
Mario Biaggi
D-Bronx
Leonard Farbstein
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