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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1973
Page
6
Political sources report talks in Tripoli led by Egypt’s Vice Premier Abiel Kader Hatem and Libyan Premier Abdel Salam Jalloud to decide merger type and timing. They favor unity in principle but differ on state structure and a September declaration with Islamic law.
Eddie Condon a 68 year old guitarist and leader of the Chicago Rhythm Kings known for Dixieland jazz died after a long illness from a bone disease. Funeral rites with musical tributes are set for Wednesday at Mt. Sinai Hospital in New York. He was born in Indiana and raised in Illinois. Charles Winstead ex FBI agent and soldier died at 82 in Albuquerque with memorial services held today.
Former Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista died at age 72 from a heart attack Sunday night at a Marbella hotel on Spain's Mediterranean coast. Miami friends and Batista family associates confirmed the death and planned travel to Spain. Andres Rivero Aguero, then Cuba’s president-elect, also corroborated the report.
Guidance on selecting an efficient air conditioner and reducing heat gain. Advice includes checking unit efficiency and keeping draperies closed on the sunny side of the home to limit solar heat.
Two Palestinian guerrillas confronted travelers at Athens international airport using hand emergency devices and submachine public safety items. They claimed success and stated they did what they came to do. Three people died and 55 were injured as passengers bound for New York and Geneva faced the attack. two American victims were identified, while a third 50-year-old man remained unnamed. Authorities questioned motive and whether travelers were mistaken for another flight. The attackers released 35 to 40 hostages before freeing them unharmed.
Federal prosecutors describe eight Vietnam Veterans Against the War activists as plotting to attack the 1972 GOP convention with five man fire teams armed with slingshots explosives bows and arrows and Molotov cocktails. They allegedly learned to fry marbles to shoot at Miami Beach police by heating and cooling them to shatter like shrapnel.
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