Mass Kidnapping Seen As Well Planned Crime
In Chowchilla California three masked men abducted 26 children and a bus driver in daylight, an act investigators describe as meticulously planned months in advance. The children escaped, but the capture stumped FBI state and local officers for over a day. One suspect is linked to the purchase of three government surplus vans in 1975, two unregistered, with cash. one traced to Los Gatos near San Jose.
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Kidnapped Chowchilla Bus Children Return Home
In Chowchilla California parents and Parish members praise prayers after 26 children and a driver are freed from a buried World War II moving van. Police note the culprits used CB radios and camouflage while transporting the bus 11 hours to a quarry hideout before authorities recovered the victims.
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Queen Elizabeth Gracious at Olympic Yacht Party
AP reports on Queen Elizabeth II hosting a party on the royal yacht Britannia in Montreal for the Olympic Games. The queen spoke to reporters despite protocol, mentioned Princess Anne competing, and toured Montreal's Olympic Stadium while naval guards and a formal reception framed the event.
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Prince Philip
Preparation H Promises Relief For Hemorrhoidal Inflammation
Doctors report tests on hundreds of patients show Preparation H reduces swelling and soothes burning itching without narcotics or harsh astringents. The medication, available as ointment or suppository, lubricates to ease bowel movements and calm inflamed tissue.
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