IRA chief plucked from Dublin jail by helicopter
A helicopter landed inside Mountjoy jail in Dublin and took three IRA members from the exercise yard to freedom. Seamus Twomey, Kevin Mallon, and Joe O’Hagen were identified as escapees, with the chopper flying to Baldoyle Racecourse before a taxi rendezvous. Police noted armed men surrounded the helicopter during the operation.
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Dublin
Ireland
Mountjoy
Irish Republican Army
Baldoyle
Eenternational
Seamus Twomey
IRA
Provisional Wing
Kevin Mallon
Joe O'Hagen
notable doctors and public figures lose leaders in health and law
Dr Paul Dudley White, renowned heart specialist at 87, dies from stroke complications. He advised exercise and moderation and chaired major medical groups in a lifelong fight against heart disease. Also news of Archibald Cox’s Cambridge appointment, a Virginia prison peanut butter case, and Jerry Lee Lewis fined for DWI.
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Paul Dudley White
Massachusetts General Hospital
White
Eisenhower
Pakistan
India
Mexico
South America
Peoples Republic of China
American Medical Society
American Heart Association
International Association of Cardiology
William Poole
Poole
Virginia
Spiro Agnew Pays $10,000 Fine and Reports Probation
Spiro Agnew mailed a personal certified check for ten thousand dollars to U.S. Attorney George Beall’s office, ending the criminal case over the fine while three years of probation remain in effect. Agnew must maintain good conduct and avoid violations of federal or state law during the probation period.
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Spiro Agnew
U.S
George
Callee Beall
Agnew
Aguaw
Thumber Elaine Canfield Faces Daily 8-Mile Hitchhike
Elaine Canfield a 72 year old Florida Tech communications major in Orlando commutes by an eight mile hitchhike each day. She stations at a busy intersection, greets drivers with a practiced smile, and requests rides. She recalls a gun threat from a driver who refused. A clergyman also refused to pick her up.
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Thumber
Elaine Canfield
Florida Tech
Orlando
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Exxon Co. USA
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Tee
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