13 Sep 1970
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1970
Page
1
A notice invites readers to contact Action Line at The Enterprise for answers or assistance. It explains requests are considered but high volume prevents acknowledgement or responses. The message stresses that inquiries are welcome but may not receive replies.
The hijackers who seized three airliners in the Jordan desert sparked Arab guerrilla divisions and raised doubt over 40 captives. The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine claimed no lives were lost but warned of further actions as they demanded concessions from Britain Switzerland and West Germany. Hostages included 35 men and five Israeli girls held in undisclosed locations with others released from planes in Amman.
More than 100 women and children released after three to six days in Jordan desert as part of a hostage crisis. About 230 total freed. 40 men still held. Survivors described relief and gratitude while a chaotic hotel scene marked the arrivals in Amman and Zurich.
A compact listing highlights children's theatre notices and upcoming shows across Reading venues. Read previews of pantomimes and long running family productions with dates and venue names.
Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky will go ahead with a planned October 3 speech in Washington at a win the war rally. Ky’s decision follows days of wavering under pressure and could upset U S officials who fear antiwar protests and political embarrassment before the November elections. He will be joined by his wife Mai and four aides, and will also stop in Paris en route as head of South Vietnam’s delegation to Paris peace talks.
DETROIT AP The United Auto Workers say they lowered first year wage demands in talks with General Motors and Chrysler while President Leonard Woodcock admits little hope for a settlement before the Monday midnight strike deadline. GM officials caution that the gap remains wide despite some concession.
The Soviet Union launched an unmanned spacecraft toward the moon, with Tass saying Luna 16 will explore the moon and near-moon space. The mission likely takes about three days to reach the lunar surface, following Luna 15’s approach.
Phyllis George from Denton Texas crowned Miss America 1971 at Atlantic City. The 21 year old Christian University senior fears she is too muscular from cheerleading but embodies the pageant's 50th year evolution. Cheryl Browne from Iowa earns a special award for ballet dancing as controversy questions are introduced.
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