Ex-Convict Recaptured By Citizens In Oklahoma City
Ex-convict Kirby Lee Bickerstaff 29 was chased by Charles Ball and two bystanders in Oklahoma City after Ball spotted him in Ball’s stolen car. He fled on foot until police arrived, ending a case that began when an agent abducted him for a tour of burglarized sites.
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Oklahoma City
State Crime Bureau
Kirby Lee Bickerstaff
Charles Lawrence Ball
Bickerstaff
Ball
Hollowell
Rainey
Marion Cole
Geese Reach Record High Flight Heights
Geese are noted as the world's highest flying birds with sightings of flights at elevations up to 29 000 feet above sea level. The records highlight their remarkable altitude capabilities and endurance in migratory patterns.
Mt Etna Lava Advances Toward Sant Alfio and Fornazzo
Mt Etna continues to pour lava down its flank threatening the villages of Sant Alfio and Fornazzo in Sicily. Residents flee or seek refuge as lava rolls between the two towns, damaging farmhouses and prompting prayers for spared homes. Paolo Nicolosi laments losing years of savings to the eruption.
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Catania
Sicily
Mt. Etna
Sant’ Alfio
Fornazzo
Lava
Paolo Nicolosi
Sant’Alfio
Death of author Josiah P. Woolfolk known as Jack Woodford
Williamfsburg AP reports 77 year old Josiah P. Woolfolk died Sunday at East Hospital. Woolfolk published hundreds of short stories and more than a dozen novels under the pen name Jack Woodford. Funeral arrangements were not disclosed.
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Williamsburg
Josiah P. Woolfolk
Jack Woodford
East Hospital
Senate SST revival debate begins with key vote
The White House backs SST revival while boosting assurances it will not cost more than a billion dollars. Boeing executives warn of high costs and renegotiated contracts, with estimates ranging from 500 million to 1 billion. A Wednesday vote to decide funding is anticipated amid Senate debate on the hefty price tag.
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Senate
Washington
White House
Boeing Co
Mike Mansfield
House
Boeing
McGregor
CBS
Allen
Aerospace
Congress
Wednesday charity sale of furniture and items for completion
Community fundraiser seeks contributions of saleable furniture and goods to support a project. Donors are invited to contact organizers each Wednesday for pickup and inclusion in the ongoing sale effort.
Wilkinson Plans Office At Capital
Oklahoma City report says Wilkinson intends to open an Oklahoma City office to coordinate his activities as Republican national committee man, Dallas holding firm director, Nixon Administration contact, and NFCA clinic organizer. He and his wife Mary will move from Norman to a nearby house.
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Oklahoma City
Wilkinson
Oklahoma
Britons Spend 47 Million Pounds on Vending Hot Drinks
Britons use vending machines to dispense hot drinks, totaling about 47 million pounds annually. The figure, reported in economic coverage, highlights consumer reliance on automated beverage services and trends in on the go refreshments.
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