Failed hijack on Eastern Air Lines flight 224
A Birmingham to Chicago flight 224 incident ended with pilots subduing a gunman who could not cock the weapon. FAA notes about 34 hijackings since 1960 with 10 unsuccessful. Pilots prefer calm persuasion and avoiding harm to passengers.
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New York
NEA
Birmingham
Ala
Eastern Air Lines Flight 224
Mobile
Chicago
Federal Aviation Agency
Cuba
Red Cross Airs Urgent Messages for Soldiers in Vietnam
United States Red Cross centers in Washington and Vietnam relay emergency cables from families to GIs. In a busy month 69 000 messages are sent with up to 400 000 more possible this year. Service is free and includes travel aid and furlough help when needed.
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NEA
Vietnam
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Dmz
Frederick C. Urbanowicz
da Nang
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Peace Corps
Washington, D.C
Beatles Bedazzle Bug Critics
London critics hail The Beatles double LP as a major musical event with Times observers declaring it the year’s most important music. Observer says they outpace Schubert. Guardian lauds them as post scientific age pioneers. Melody Maker criticizes the hype while noting 30 tracks parody pop idols. Overall, critics split between praise and dismissive views on seriousness of pop music.
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London
NEA
John Lennon
Paul McCartney
Britain
London Times
Times
the Observer
Franz Schubert
Observer
Schubert
Guardian
America
Melody Maker
Michael Smith
Lone Gal Lures Males of Species on NBC TV
Anna Calder-Marshall, 21, from London, lands the female lead in The Male of the Species for NBC On Stage. She stars as the daughter of Sean Connery, the woman who leads Michael Caine on the garden path, and the mistress of Paul Scofield, sharing three episodes produced in three parts.
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NEA
Anna Calder-Marshall
Michael Caine
Sean Connery
Paul Scofield
Miss Marshall
Prudential
Nbc-Tv
London
Jarrett
Anna
Manchester
Mrs. Thrubb
Caine
Connery
Scofield
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
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UPI
Paul Nicholls
Paul
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Freddie Blassie
Harley Race
Black Gordman
Hahn Lee
George Cannon
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Tony Romano
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Hamlet
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