Convicts Sought as 350 Trackers Backed by Guards
In Tennessee pursuit of Ray and three other convicts intensified as 16 helicopters from Smyrna join five on site. Lane forms six to nine prison guards as a special force to scour back country with bloodhounds while volunteers flood in. Thunderstorms disrupt comms but aid dogs by dampening dust.
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Smyrna
Lane
Ray
Special Force
National Guard
Brushy Mountain
Hacker
FBI
Henderson
Pearson
Larry Hackler
Jerry W. Ward
David Lee Powell
Powell
Soviets Publish New Lyrics for National Anthem
The Soviet Union released a revised national anthem lyric removing the reference to Joseph Stalin. The move aims to ease patriotic unity after decades of Communist rule.
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Soviets
Moscow
UPI
Soviet Union
Josef Stalin
Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics
Vladimir Lenin
Stalin
A.V. Alexandrov
Serge Mikhalkov
El-Registan
Lenin
Weekend crashes claim two lives in rain slicked streets
Reports describe two fatal weekend accidents after a rainstorm left city streets slick. In El Paso a 48-year-old man died at St Marys Hospital and two others suffered injuries in a separate collision on 19th Street.
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el Paso
Lubbock
Texas Tech University
Small
19Th St
Algie B. Sams
15Th St
Apt. 4
St. Mary's Hospital
Sams
Judy Reeves Childers
32Nd St
Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home
Coronado High School
Western Hills Methodist Church
Ronald Smail
Rona
Cheryl
Virgil Roberson
Farmer City
Ill
Kenneth Small
Leroy, Hl
Franklin-Bartley Chapel
Dudley Strain
First Christian Church
Benjamin Cemetery
Franklin-Bariley Funeral Home
Same
Knox County
Benjamin
Yellowhouse
Weather and manhunt details sweep Texas and Tennessee
Severe weather affects eastern and coastal Texas with highs in the upper 80s to low 100s across the state. Record heat in Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Florida, South Carolina and Tennessee. Nationwide threats include slow moving storms from the Mississippi Valley to the Northern Plains. A prison escape manhunt expands with federal observers, National Guard, and FBI involvement as authorities pursue Ray Taylor and others.
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Texas
Lone Star
United States
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
South Carolina
Tennessee
Ft. Rucker
Mississippi Valley
Plains
Winner
Nebraska
Southeast
Midwest
Lane
Donald Ray Taylor
Taylor
Ray
Blanton
National Guard
U.S
FBI
Lawyer Claims Conspiracy Freed Killer
King said Ray escaped Friday night, a plan. Wiesberg said Ray left due to disillusionment with the House Assassinations Committee, believing they would seek the truth and that his cooperation conflicted with his interests. He faced 99 years plus life, feeling no justice ahead.
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Henderson
Ray
Hacker
King
Wiesberg
House
Dutch Officials Seek To Ease Moluccan Furor
Dutch officials met with South Moluccan leaders to ease anger after twin rescue raids that killed six Moluccans and two hostages. A court hearing is set for six of seven surviving terrorists. one was hospitalized. Hostages freed after 20 days included 53 survivors in hospitals, with improved conditions and reunions at home.
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Assen
The
Netherlands
Sjaan Abbink
Bovensmilde
Wilhelmina Hospital
Utrecht
Rome
Israel
Holland
Community Relations Commission
Justice
Andries van Agt
van Agt
Amsterdam
Hansina Autosia
South Lebanon Gun Duels Flare Again
Fighting flares along the southeast Lebanon border with Palestinian guerrillas clashing with right wing Christians near Khiam Marjayoun and Klei. Reports say at least two dead as smoke and fires spread through the Arkoub area and surrounding hills.
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Beirut
Lebanon
APH
Lebano
Israel
Khiam
Ebel Es Saqi
Israe
Marjayoun
Klei
Kawkaba
Hasbani Riv
Arkoub Betwe Khiam
Kfar Shouba
Arkoub
Auto Trip Distances Split Short in United States
A government study shows fifty four percent of U S automobile trips are under five miles and eighty five percent are within fifteen miles. About one percent are one way trips of over one hundred miles.
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United States
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South Lebanon
Pi Dent Camille Chamoun
Leba
Thebanese
Saetam
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