Grenade Attack Kills Nine at Qui Nhon Rally
A terrorist threw a grenade into a government sponsored youth rally in Qui Nhon, killing nine teachers and students and wounding 110 others. The attacker fled, and U S advisers said most wounded were students with some teachers and officials among the injured.
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Saigon
Qui Nhon
U.S
Binh Dinh
Nguyen van Chuc
Chuc
Chuck
Qui Chon
South Vietnam
Peru Plane Wreckage Is Found
The bodies of seven killed in the Christmas Eve LANSA crash were flown out by helicopter. Ten more bodies were recovered at the jungle site. Juliane Koepcke, the 17 year old survivor, wandered nine days before rescue. Among the Americans aboard were Roger Hedges and five others connected to the Summer Linguistics Institute.
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Lima
Peru
Air Ministry
Pucallpa
Carlos Forno Valera
Juliane Koepcke
LANSA
Summer Linguistics Institute
Roger Hedges
San Leandro
Calif
Margaret
Tacoma
Wash
Harold Davis
Harrison
Maine
David Erickson
Minneapolis
Puerto Inca
Exchange During Crisis Aboard Aircraft
A hijacker threatens with a loaded sawed off shotgun and a cocked .38 while the FBI questions his plan to reach Africa. The pilot claims the suspect has been told there are no planes with such capacity, and the hijacker believes the authorities are lying.
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FBI
Africa
Nixon Ends California Stay With Unemployment Proposals
President Nixon wrapped up a six day West Coast stay in California where he received suggestions on addressing scientific and technological unemployment. He met with Fred C Foy and discussed job creation in aerospace and science from Seattle to San Diego. Foy said 1972 actions should create over 100000 jobs and noted moves such as shipbuilding contracts and a space shuttle program.
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San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
California
Japan
Oceanside
White House
Fred C. Foy
Foy
Seattle
San Diego
Father of the Modern Band Emergence in Military Use
Frederick the Great of Prussia is cited as the father of the modern band for ordering a military band in 1763 and specifying the instruments. The concept spread as other European countries sponsored bands for military training and ceremonies.
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Frederick the Great of
Prussia
Europe
Wallace Moves Toward Pennsylvania Democratic Primary
Wallace campaign officials say Alabama Governor George C. Wallace will file a candidacy declaration for the Pennsylvania primary by Monday but call it not a definite commitment. A Florida entry plan and a list of Democratic contenders follow, with procedural steps under Florida law and a March 14 preference primary.
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Associated Press
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Pennsylvannia
Lson
Washington
U.S
Shirley Chisholm
New York
Florida
Montgomery
Ala
Charles Snyder
Wallace
Pennsylvania
Snyder
Richard Stone
Tallahassee
Stone
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