Teacher aids release of six Israelis after hijack
A Los Angeles teacher reportedly secured the release of six Israelis held by Syria after a Trans World Airlines hijacking. The passengers included four men and two women, with Prof. Shomlo Samueloff among the detained. The hijackers demanded protests against U S arms sales to Israel and the plane was diverted to Damascus.
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Damascus
Syria
UPI
Los Angeles
Trans World Airlines
Athens
Alitalia
Rome
TWA
Shadia Abou Ghazala
Yemini
Popular Front For Liberation of Palestine
PFLP
Cairo
Shomlo Samueloff
Hebrew University
Jerusalem
Washington
Itzhak Rabin
Tel Aviv
Cairo International
United States
Israel
Mustafa al Sayyid
U.S
Middle East
Ministry of Civil Aviation
New York
Ben Carter
Supreme Court clears desegregation steps in multiple states
Justice Brennan vacates orders to advance desegregation in Denver and Oklahoma City and urges reinstatement for 33 Mississippi districts as LDF presses Black to restore a 5th Circuit plan. Oklahoma City plan approved by Judge Bohanon. weather forecast notes fog and temperatures in the 60s and 70s with tides listed for August 31.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
William J. Brennan
Denver
Oklahoma City
Hugo L. Black
Mississippi
Legal Defense Fund
LDF
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Brennan
U.S
William Doyle
10Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Doyle
Luther Bohanon
Que Son Valley flareup as Marines repulsed attack
In Que Son Valley North Vietnamese troops attacked U S Marines with rifles and grenades, killing two Leathernecks and wounding six. Air Force planes aided the defense. Across Saigon a civilian, Robert Handy of Salem Virginia, and a U S soldier were killed in a Viet Cong ambush near Song Be.
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Saigon
UPI
Que Son
U.S
South Vietnam
Robert Handy
Salem
Song Be
Hijacker shoots into cockpit on National Airlines flight
Cuban gunman hijacked a National Airlines Boeing 727 over Fort Myers as guards watched. The wife, crying, gathered her children and urged passengers not to blame them, saying they acted for their son. Captain Klein reported bullets visible in the chamber.
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Matthew T. Kenny
Miami
UPI
U.S
National Airlines
Fort Myers
Fla
New Orleans
Houston
John Klein
South Miami
Lompoc Council to review family definition in zoning ordinance
The Lompoc City Council will continue discussion on the term family in the zoning ordinance at a Tuesday 7:40 p.m. session. Planning Director Clint Sherrod urges a clear definition to curb groups living as labor camps, proposing a five unrelated persons limit or related individuals by blood marriage or adoption.
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Lompoc
Richard Jacoby
Clint Sherrod
Sherrod
South U Street
Jacoby
Travelers Flock to Highways for Final Labor Day Flings
United Press International reports a record 100 million travelers will drive about 10 billion miles during the 78 hour Labor Day weekend from Friday 6 p.m. to Monday midnight. Safety officials projected 625 to 725 deaths in traffic accidents, compared with 500 for a typical holiday. Last year’s Labor Day toll reached 688, with the worst summer holiday total set in 1967.
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United Press International
National Safety Council
The
Safety Council
Byrnes Hospitalized In Satisfactory Condition
Former Secretary of State and South Carolina Governor James F. Byrnes, 90, is reported in satisfactory condition at Baptist Hospital after an apparent heart attack. Byrnes, who has been hospitalized three times this year, previously suffered a March stroke and a fever-related readmission.
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Columbia, S.C
UPI
South Carolina
James F. Byrnes
Baptist Hospital
Byrnes
Brynes
Congress
Supreme Court
Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Nixon
Nixon relaxes on Labor Day at San Clemente retreat
President Nixon enjoys a Labor Day weekend with golf and a swim at his western seaside estate. He plans to fly to Colorado Springs to visit NORAD and speak at the National Governors Conference. His golf partners missing were Julie and David Eisenhower who attended a private wedding in Chicago.
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San Clemente
Calif
Colorado Springs
Colo
North American Defense
NORAD
National Governors Conference
Nixon
Camp Pendleton Marine Base
Julie and
David Eisenhower
Chicago
Lompoc Pioneer Society Reunion Recalls Scrapbook Glimpses
At the Lompoc Pioneer Society reunion members review their scrapbooks while Bob Lilley awaits a fresh paint shipment to finish the building. Hapgood School pupils and parents study classroom assignments posted in the school window.
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Lompoc
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Pioneer Reunion Society
Miguelito Park
Pythias Hall
Ryon Park
Que Son Valley
Handy
Cuba
Council To Air
Brooks Speight
Parks and Recreation Commission
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