Life Prison Sentences For Two Girl Hijackers
A military court sentenced two Arab girls to life without parole for taking part in the May hijack of a Sabena airliner to Israel. Rima Aissa Tannous, 21, and Therese Khalsa, 19, claimed duress and begged mercy as they faced a 3-judge panel after testimony of coercion.
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Zrifin
Israel
UPI
Rima Aissa Tannous
Therese Khalsa
Miss Tannous
Miss Khalsa
Sabena Airlines
Lod International
UAW Chief Faults Nixon on Domestic and Vietnam Policy
UPI reports Leonard Woodcock, head of the United Automobile Workers, asserts President Nixon’s domestic and Vietnam policy failures outweigh foreign successes. He says wage and price controls favor the rich over workers and predicts those failures could cost Nixon reelection in November.
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Dallas
UPI
United Automobile Workers
Nixon
Vietnam
Leonard Woodcock
Woodcock
Christo orders dismantling of Colorado curtain sculpture
Bulgarian born artist Christo Javacheff said he will not preserve the gigantic shredded curtain at Rifle Gap in Colorado. He noted most ancient works survive poorly, and workmen began taking down the quarter mile pumpkin colored fabric after winds ripped it from its moorings, ending its brief display.
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UPI
Christo Javacheff
Colorado Mountain Gap
Javacheff
Rifle Gap
Street Renamed Rue de Vallee in Mobile Park
Rudy Vallee, 71, finally has a street named after him in California. After resigning from the Los Angeles Traffic Commission, he failed to win the Hollywood Hills street renaming, and Forest Gardens Mobile Home Community in Lake Forest dedicated a thoroughfare as Rue de Vallee.
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Lake Forest
Calif
UPI
Rudy Vallee
Vallee
Los Angeles Traffic Commission
Hollywood Hills
Committee Urges TVA Push To Cut Rate Hikes
A House subcommittee urged the Tennessee Valley Authority to halt electric rate increases and speed up coal price and energy market reforms. It pressed TVA to ensure coal contracts restore mined land, expand low cost power to attract business, and study energy concentration trends with FTC backing. Some members warned against fast breeder reactors and aggressive equipment reviews.
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TVA
Washington
Tennessee Valley
Subcommittee
Federal Trade Commission
Greyhound Skids Crashes Killing Three in N C
A Greyhound bus skidded on rain slick U S 64 near Apex North Carolina striking two cars and killing three people from a Raleigh family including a 3 year old. Twenty one were injured aboard the bus and in the cars. The driver losing control after an attempted recovery sent the vehicle off the pavement.
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N.C
UPI
U.S
Greyhound
Don Leazer
Highway Patrol
Richmond
New Orleans
Raleigh
Here
John Wesley Parkerson
Polly Fran
Wake County Memorial Hospital
Seager
U.S. 64
Leazel
Raid on pyramid firm nets seventy eight thousand dollars
CROSSVILLE UPI A weekend raid on the pyramid motivational firm Dare to be Great seized about 78000 in cash and checks. More than 230 people attended the Saturday night meeting described as sounding like a tent revival. A restraining order was issued against the group amid charges of public nuisance and operating a lottery. The firm, a Glenn Turner Enterprises subsidiary, has operated in Tennessee for two years and promotes a pyramid investment plan. The Tennessee Supreme Court will soon rule on a state law banning pyramid sales.
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Crossville
UPI
Pyramid
Dare To Be Great
Baxter Key
Key
Scott Camp
Glenn Turner Enterprises
Tennessee
Hays Cooney
Doctor Advises Preparation H For Hemorrhoidal Pain Relief
Jairie Village Kansas resident Joseph Sutton quotes his doctor recommending suppositories to shrink painful hemorrhoidal swelling. Sutton notes a physical check shows effective results with Preparation H, praised for prompt relief of itching and inflammation.
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Kansas Man
Jairie Village
Kan
Joseph Sutton
Dockers May Meet on Conference to End Strike
London UPI. Union leaders including TGWU chief Jack Jones met to decide if a dockers delegates conference should be held to end the two week national strike over containerization. Industrial sources noted some firms agreed to hire dockers for container packing, while others held out as government pressure and cost concerns loom.
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London
UPI
Jack Jones
Transport and General Workers Union
TGWU
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