Bank President Pays Ransom as Wife Is Held
Hartford Plaza Bank president Lawrence Nortrup paid 118000 to extortionists on a Chicago street after his wife Doreen was tied and held at gunpoint. FBI later arrested Frederick Marschke Joyce Marschke and Robert Manley on aiding and abetting bank robbery charges. money not yet recovered.
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Goodbye Stanley Jaffe to Step Down as Paramount President
Film producer Stanley Jaffe announces he will resign as Paramount Pictures president. He has led the company since 1969 and will be succeeded by Frank Yablans, currently EVP. Actress Jane Fonda told 3,000 SDS students in San Diego that the My Lai massacre began with U.S. involvement in 1965 and blamed Pentagon and CIA policies for atrocities.
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Saigon Forces Recapture Border Post in Central Highlands
South Vietnamese troops retake an artillery post near the Laos border after two days of fierce fighting aided by U S air power. The base, six miles east of the Laos frontier, saw over 200 North Vietnamese bodies reported around it as Saigon forces reclaimed the position. URNATION U. S. Viets reports.
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Senate OKs $1.75 billion bill to put thousands to work
Senate passage with a 62 to 10 vote clears a jobs bill aimed at placing about 150,000 unemployed Americans in public service roles at state and local levels across health, police, fire protection, recreation, education and welfare. Nixon may veto again. Hodgson warns.
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