Hijacked German Jet Lands in Athens After Rome Incident
Guerrilla attackers seized a Lufthansa Boeing 737 in Rome then landed at Athens airport. At least 21 people are dead and authorities fear up to 30 fatalities as Greek police negotiate for the release of two Palestinians held by the military backed government.
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Wisconsin faces energy crisis with layoffs and proposed steps
Governor Patrick Lucey urged legislative action as nearly 1,000 Wisconsin workers were laid off amid the energy shortage. He called for a 55 mph speed limit, temporary approval for overweight trucks, and power to compel energy suppliers to disclose information, warning of a possible second special session if needed. The energy plan aims to blunt job losses in autos and plastics while lawmakers met in a special session before Christmas.
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Boston Bicentennial Buzz Reshapes Tea Party Echoes
Mayor W Peter Gilbertson schedules a 10 30 a m news conference at the Stoddard Hotel amid talk of a political move as Boston marks the 200th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party. The piece surveys reenactments, commerce, and contested Bicentennial commissions fueling a nationwide patriotism push and anticipated profits.
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IRS Simplifies 1973 Tax Forms Lifting Spouse Ban
The IRS updates 1973 federal income tax forms and instructions to simplify filing. Spouse terminology returns to easy usage, a glossary is dropped, and detailed dividend schedules are replaced by total income reporting on form 1040. A toll free help system debuts nationwide for taxpayer assistance.
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Storm Delays Trading and Senate Session Across East
Snow sleet and freezing rain hit the eastern United States from Georgia to Maine delaying stock trading and a Senate session. The weather disrupted markets and legislative proceedings as officials warned of continuing travel hazards.
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Solar Energy Pioneer Dies
Dr. Charles Greeley Abbot, 101, longtime Smithsonian scientific leader and solar energy advocate, died in Washington. He joined Smithsonian in 1895, served as secretary from 1928, retired in 1944 but continued research, and held patents for solar collection devices. A severe winter storm disrupted transport, caused widespread icing and delays, and kept senators from forming a quorum in the Senate.
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Man dies from injuries in U.S. 14 crash near Winona
The Minnesota 1973 traffic toll rises to 955 after Henry Paskiewicz 48 of Winona dies in a Rochester hospital. He was injured November 7 in a two car collision on U.S. 14 near Winona. The other driver Lyle Krall of Byron escaped with minor injuries. Paskiewicz had been hospitalized in Winona before transfer to Rochester. Attendants cited complications from injuries as the cause of death.
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Weather outlook: Snow likely Monday night into Tuesday
Snow likely Monday night and Tuesday with 1 to 3 inches of new snow. Low Monday night around 15, high Tuesday near 25. Light southeast winds. 70 percent chance of precipitation Monday night and Tuesday. Wednesday: variable clouds with a chance of snow flurries.
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