Jordan forms civilian government amid civil war crisis
King Hussein replaces military rule with a 13 member civilian cabinet headed by Ahmed Toukan to ease fighting with Palestinian guerrillas. Daoud resigns. Numeiry accuses a conspiracy to crush Palestinians as cease fire frays. UPI report notes ongoing hostilities and regional tensions.
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Fires leveling expensive Southern California homes
Gale driven brush fires scorched thousands of acres across Ventura and Los Angeles counties destroying hundreds of homes in Chatsworth Malibu and surrounding areas. Evacuations numbered in the thousands with at least 20 firefighters injured and 1 000 people housed in Red Cross centers. Governor Reagan declared a disaster area as flames merged across multiple canyons.
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Ky opts against Washington rally amid Paris talks
South Vietnam Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky weighs cancellation of his planned Washington appearance at the Rally for Victory after discussions with U S officials and Kissinger in Paris. Diplomatic sources say Ky will decide and announce his position on Face the Nation.
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FBI probes FCI escape attempt by inmate Bodenbach
The FBI continues to investigate an attempted escape at the Federal Correctional Institution as inmate Maximilian Bodenbach a 24 year old serving a 10 year rape sentence. he allegedly attacked an employee moments before the 12 45 p m escape attempt and was caught by three officers after scrambling down a 15 foot fence Bodenbach from Alaska arrived in June 1969 at the minimum security prison and was unharmed during the incident
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Liberated hijack hostages flown out of Jordan
Cyprus reports 16 hostages liberated by the Jordanian army and evacuated by air from Amman. Eight British, six Swiss, and two West Germans were freed in combat areas and sent toward Cyprus or other destinations. 38 American captives remain unaccounted for as Jordanian forces sweep guerrilla camps.
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