Syrian Lie Alleged by Pilot Heroine on Damascus Hijack
Los Angeles teacher Vianne Perry says Syrians lied about releasing six Israelis during the TWA hijack to Damascus. She described an overnight ordeal with 40 other passengers at Damascus University and said she was told by a Syrian officer that the Israelis would be released, a pledge she says proved false.
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UPI
Vianne Perry
Damascus
Los Angeles
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U.S. State Department
Damascus University
Emerson Junior High School
Athens
Syrians To Release Four Israeli Women From Hijacked Jet
The Syrian news agency Sana said Damascus will release and send to Rome the four Israeli women detained after the hijacked TWA plane was diverted there. Two Israeli men remained in custody. Israel demanded immediate unconditional release of all six passengers and warned Syria of accountability.
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Damascus
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Nun Shot to Death in West Side Apartment
A 43 year old nun Sister Dorothea Hass was killed by a bullet fired through an open bedroom window as she slept in a second floor apartment. Police sought youths seen near the building at about 11:45 p.m. The victim and two fellow nuns from St Agatha Parish were with the Little Sisters of Jesus Order doing social work.
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Chicago
UPI
West Side
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Little Sisters of Jesus Order
St. Agatha Parish
Toll Rises to Three on Nevada Labor Day Roads
A San Francisco man died Sunday after a two car collision on U.S. 40 about 214 miles east of Carlin, raising Nevada's Labor Day toll to three. The national count reached at least 312 highway deaths since the long weekend began, with California leading at 35 and Texas at 21.
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Gaylord A. Forsyth
U.S. 40
Carlin
Darryl Martin Stewart
Orem
Utah
Gordon Gilbert Stewart
Provo
Robin Julian
Salt Lake City
Las Vegas
United Press International
California
Texas
Alabama
New York
J Edgar Hoover Called Cohns Pal
New York dispatch says FBI director J Edgar Hoover ordered the transfer of three agents who aided U S Atty Robert Morgenthau in the Roy Cohn case on 36 hours notice. Cohn 42, once chief counsel to McCarthy subcommittee, faces trial on conspiracy mail fraud bribery extortion and blackmail charges.
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New York
UPI
FBI
U.S
Joseph R. McCarthy
Dylan draws 250000 to Isle of Wight concert
Bob Dylan opened his first public concert in 27 months before about 250000 fans on the Isle of Wight. Elizabeth Taylor Jane Fonda Ringo Starr and John Lennon attended. Gate crashers added to costs while police reported good crowd behavior and organizers said they broke even after grossing over 240000 dollars.
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Isle of Wight
UPI
Bob Dylan
Elizabeth Taylor
Jane Fonda
Ringo Starr
John Lennon
English Channel
Dylan
British Railways
Texas International Pop Festival Draws 70000 Fans to Dallas Dragstrip
More than 70,000 rock fans packed the Dallas International Motor Speedway area for the festival's second day. Salt pills were distributed to prevent heat prostration as doctors staffed three first aid tents. One death, a heart attack, was reported from Arlington. Police kept order with 150 plainclothes and uniformed officers, while major performers included Janis Joplin, Herbie Mann, B B King, Sam and Dave, Canned Heat and The Chicago Transit Authority. Marijuana use was noted among attendees.
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Lewisville
Tex
UPI
Texas
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Garza- Little Elm Lake
Ralph Adams
Texas Department of Public Safety
Herbie Mann
B. B. King
Sam and
Dave
Canned Heat
The
Rotary Connection
Chicago Transit Authority
James Cotton
Jimmy Morris
Sky River Rock Festival Draws 17 000 Attendees near Tenino
Thousands of peaceful young people gathered at a 365 acre ranch one mile north of Tenino Washington for the Sky River Rock Festival and Lighter than Air Fair. Sheriff deputies watched as about 17 000 attendees enjoyed the event with no arrests reported.
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Tenino
Wash
Washington
Weather Outlook With Warm Humidities and Clear Skies
Mostly clear today with gentle winds. High around 105 degrees and low near 72. Yesterday peaked at 102 and bottomed at 73. Noontime humidity around 26 percent. Sunrise at 6 12 and sunset at 7 09.
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