Prison siege in Texas as Carrasco demands escape aid
Carrasco, an alleged heroin ring leader, seized 12 inmates in the Texas State Penitentiary library near Huntsville, released one chaplain, and presented demands to the prison head. More than 100 officers surrounded the facility while officials weighed the unknown terms of the demand.
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Mexico
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Two time skyjacker slain in Colombia hijacking
Eduardo Martinez who hijacked an Avianca flight with 129 aboard was shot by police disguised as mechanics and died after surgery. The incident followed a Colombia Cuba pact on anti hijacking. Martinez sought 2 million dollars and Cuban passage for prisoners. Martinez died at Gali hospital after being shot thrice.
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Constantine eyes return to Greece after palace meeting
Former King Constantine of Greece, exiled since 1967, met Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace and said he hopes to return to Athens soon. He praised the military’s overthrow of Greece’s dictatorship and welcomed the civilian government. He also noted the release of political prisoners and the arrest of the security chief.
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Froines Joins Vermont Health Role After Acquittal
John Froines, one of the Chicago Seven acquitted of conspiring to incite a riot at the 1968 Democratic National Convention, becomes Vermont's occupational health director. The Plainfield biochemist and Goddard College instructor, 35, holds a Yale PhD in chemistry and did London studies.
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Proxmire Reveals Face Lift and Hair Transplant Motive
Senator William Proxmire of Wisconsin says he had cosmetic surgery not from vanity but to address insecurity and perceived ugliness. He discusses undergoing eyelid surgery and hair transplant to reduce bags under his eyes and improve appearance despite ridicule.
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D-Wis
Washingtonian
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Luxury sofas and love seats from Bullock's collection
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Franco said fully recovered from bleeding and ready for vacation
Recovered Physicians in Madrid said General Francisco Franco is fully recovered from the illness that kept him hospitalized since July 9 and that the 1 year old leader is eager to take a vacation. They stated he does not need care any longer and can go anywhere with every guarantee. Sources said Franco may begin a two month sojourn next weekend at his native Galicia in northwestern Spain.
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Kerner to Surrender for Three Years in Bribery Case
Otto Kerner, former Chicago judge and ex seventh circuit judge, signed resignation Wednesday from a $42,500 seat of the U S Supreme Court. He planned to surrender Monday to begin a three year term for bribery in a Minnesota race stock scandal, and faces possible impeachment actions by Congress.
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Otto Kerner
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WS. Circuit Court of Appeals
Warren Burger
WLS. Supreme Court
Colombo suit against Universal ends in undisclosed settlement
Actor Peter Falk who stars as the detective in Colombo filed suit last month claiming Universal Studios failed to pay his production company 182,777 dollars. The case concluded out of court with an undisclosed settlement.
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Peter Falk
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