Battle over hijackers tests Chilean president in riots
In Santiago the extradition case of 10 hijackers from Argentina to Chile pits President Allende against leftist extremists. If asylum is denied, he faces fierce critique. if granted, his bid to bridge ideological fronts with Argentina's regime collapses. The group, led by Mario Santuccio, diverged to Santiago after hijacking Austral Airlines flight BACN1 on Aug 15.
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Buenos Aires
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People's Revolutionary Army
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Lutheran Convention Calls End to Broad Prison Policy
The Lutheran Church in America urges ending mass confinement and opens to employing ex convicts including clergy. It argues prisons fail, repeat offenders dominate, and rehabilitation requires shifting funds to social and psychiatric efforts to address crime’s root causes. The church also stresses educating its members on why current prison systems punish more than they prevent crime.
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Lutheran Church In America
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Reno hijack attempts haunt city’s airport history
Reno’s airport has seen three hijacking attempts including the famous D. B. Cooper case. A hooded gunman rode a bicycle with a rifle to board a plane, and gunfire injuried the intruder. The piece urges stronger electronic detection gates to close gaps before more piracy occurs.
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D. B. Cooper
Reno International
Dropping In Reports Shift College Admissions Policy
A broad trend shows applications falling at many campuses while enrollments face shortages for the fall term. Some schools consider admitting high school dropouts to fill seats, arguing work readiness may suffice if minimum aptitudes are met, a move debated at an eastern Pennsylvania community college.
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Pennsylvania
Weather theory links blues to ionized air study
University of Tulsa associate professor Dr Earl A Sargent spent eight years examining how weather affects behavior. He cites a European study showing accident rates rising 50 percent before a frontal system and argues positive ionization from warmer temperatures and higher humidity fuels laziness, drowsiness, and even violent crime peaks in hot months.
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University of Tulsa
Earl A. Sargent
Sargent
Nixon’s Two Worlds Dominating 1972 Convention
Max Lerner argues the Republican convention reveals two worlds in Nixon’s reach. Conservatives gain top posts and Agnew backing while liberals tolerate policies from Kissinger to Israel. Agnew’s ascent threatens McGovern’s split Democrats and shapes 1976 prospects amid party unity under Nixon.
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Bronchiectasis and related medical Q&A notes
A reader asks about bronchiectasis mischaracterized as a fungus disease and Dr Thosteson explains the condition as a structural bronchial change with infection, treatment options like postural drainage and antibiotics, and potential, though rare, surgical cure. He also addresses vasectomy failure meaning ongoing fertility, tests for abdominal cancer, and a new tumor antigen test in trials at McGill and University of Tennessee, plus guide on hiatal hernia.
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Canada
University of Tennessee
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Dr. Thesteson
Agnew Back in Spotlight With Miami Welcome
Vice President Agnew returns to Miami Beach to a hero's welcome as a Miami Herald poll shows delegates favor him for the 1976 Republican nomination. He says he is keeping options open and plans to attend the convention with Nixon, amid anticipated protests.
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Nixon
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Miami Herald
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Spiro
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Maryland
Richard M. Nixon
the Herald
Phush South
Miami
Dow Jones slips after brief rally tops 973 high
The Dow ends the week at 958.31, down 7.52, after hitting 973.51 Tuesday. S&P 500 retreats to 110.67 as volume rises to 83.6 million shares. Banks lift prime rate to 5 percent, fueling late-week jitters and a sharp Thursday drop. Analysts note oil strength and heating demand as factors in volatility.
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