Air pirates free 172 on German jet flight
Hijackers identifying as Zionist Occupation Victims Organization released 172 passengers after four hours aboard a Lufthansa jet in Aden. Prime Minister Ali Nasser negotiated for five men to be freed, while passengers described tense moments and a fear of explosives. Kennedy and other officials coordinated via call to family as authorities planned to keep the plane from leaving.
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Kennedy
Sapporo
Japan
Zionist Occupation Victims Organization
Gaza Strip
South Yemen
Ali Nasser
Nasser
Fundl
Washington
Ethel Kennedy
Pline
Aden
Lufthansa
Margaret Horn
Harrison Mundy
Los Angeles
Arthur Kellas
West Germany
Arabian Peninsula
Red Sea
Gaza
Youssef al Khatib
Boeing
ZOVO
Middle East
Israel
Marcus Carter Cited as Kiwanis Club Honored For 50 Years
Marcus Carter honored by the Kiwanis Club for fifty years of service including forty five years as a member and leadership as president of both the Lubbock and Plainview clubs. Messages of congratulations came from Gov. Preston Smith U S Rep George H Mahon and U S Sen Lloyd Bentsen with affixes from far away clubs including British Columbia Canada. The event drew elder club members and notable figures while finalists for Kiwanian of the Half Century included George Bunton Dr O W English and John Reynolds.
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Lubbock
Plainview
Preston Smith
U.S
George H. Mahon
Lloyd Bentsen
British Columbia
Canada
Laibbock
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanian
George Bunton
O. W. English
John Reynolds
W. C. “Rye” Rylander
Kiwanians
Dale Johnson
Eugene Kingman
Rylander
West Texas
Legion of Honor
Claude Hurlbute
George P. Kuykendall
Esten Day
Alex KK. Miller
Glen C. Heward
Fred Pinkston
M. J
Bud" Aderton
Tillman J. Carter
George W. McCloskey
Wallace Hess
W. L. Dean Stangle
W. Victor Womack
Carter
Avalanche- Journal
Chas. A. Guy
Stars Telegram
Progress
Dr. C. W. English
Seoul
Korea
Joe Don Buckner
Reminiscence and Kiwanis Milestones in Lubbock
Two brothers recall childhood in early 1900s Texas. They discuss logging days with gin at births, one helping work for Weyerhaeuser, and a past before smog and highways. Kiwanis honors 27 veterans, 25 year service awards, and Carter's civic impact in West Texas.
Autos Responsible for Large Share of Air Pollutants
In Dearborn Michigan the article notes that a single car may spew up to a ton of pollutants into the atmosphere each year and that automobiles account for about sixty percent of air pollution by weight.
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Dearborn
Mich
Virtues Of Society In Chinese Secondary School
Norman Kempster reports from Peking Secondary School No. 26 where education emphasizes proletarian politics. Classrooms display Maoist posters and Marxist quotes while students pledge loyalty to the party and prepare for factory work alongside academics.
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Norman Kempster
Peking
UPS
U.S
McGuffey
Olton Woman Nora Williams Rites Set Today
Funeral services for Nora Etter Williams 91 will be held at 2 30 p m in the Assembly of God Church Olton with burial in Olton Cemetery under Parsons Funeral Home direction The Rev B E Coker and the Rev L D Smith will officiate Survivors include two sons five daughters a sister 26 grandchildren and 40 great grandchildren
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Olton
Nora Etter Williams
Assembly of God
Parsons Funeral Home
B. E. Coker
Plainview
Six Soldiers Wounded In New Vietnam Clashes
In Vietnam on Tuesday six American soldiers were wounded in widespread fighting. U S aircraft conducted air strikes into North Vietnam near the DMZ and shot down a MIG21 over Laos. South Vietnamese and allied forces reported a string of local victories while combat elsewhere caused additional injuries.
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Saigon
U.S
North Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Laos
Qui Nhon
1St Air Cavalry Division
196Th Infantry
da Nang
Nixon Chou Talks Open Ballet Event At Great Hall China
President Nixon and Mrs Nixon attend a three hour ballet in the Great Hall of the People showing The Red Detachment of Women. Mao's wife promoted it and the show lasted nearly three hours before 2000 spectators. The visit included tours of the Summer Palace and Dowager Empress rooms.
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Nixon
Chou
Nixons
Chiang Ching
Chous
Chiang
Ching
Mao
People's Liberation Army
U.S
Chiang Whai-shek
Hainan Island
South
China
Nixsons
Nixon Opens China Visit with Mao Meeting Coverage
The Chinese press highlights Chairman Mao meeting President Nixon with front page images and full text of toast exchanges. Radio Peking broadcasts the visit while Chinese TV offers limited coverage. Mrs Nixon tours the Peking Hotel kitchen and jokes about eating during sightseeing.
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Nixon
People’s Daily
Communist Party
Mao
Chou
China
Radio Peking
Peking
Peking Hotel
First Lady Pat Nixon Visits Chinese Commune and Acupuncture Demonstration
Mrs. Nixon tours Evergreen Peoples Commune near Peking a 6000 acre farm complex with a school clinic pig farm and store. She observes acupuncture on a 68 year old patient and greets smiling second graders as they recite math and chorus.
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Peking
UPI
Pat Nixon
Chairman Mao
Revolutionary Line
Mao Tse-tung
Evergreen Peoples Commune
Odessan Files For Re-Election
Odessa councilman Dick Clark 51 filed for a second term with secretary Marjorie Bradley. Mayor Jim Reese and councilman Ernest Martinez said they will not run. Clark owns two Leslie's Fried Chicken restaurants and three Dairy Queen drive ins. Election set for April 4.
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Odessa
Odessan
Dick Clark
Leity
Marjorie Bradley
Jim Reese
Ernest Martinez
Clark
Dairy Queen
Baylor University
Soviet fears rise over Nixon Mao talks impact
Moscow reports claim Soviet policy makers fear a Sino American pact against the USSR following Nixon's talks with Mao. They warn Moscow may cancel the May visit and press a broad anti China campaign while disputing Western reports of Beijing developments.
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UPS
Nixon
Mao Tse-tung
Moscow
Peking
China
Kremlin
Russia
Mao
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