Hostages Freed as Gunmen Release 7 in Dominican Republic
In Santo Domingo seven hostages including American diplomat Barbara Hutchison were released by leftist gunmen in exchange for safe conduct out of the country. Hutchison appeared in good spirits and joked after the release. The gunmen had seized the group in a volatile incident, and negotiations led to their freedom.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Barbara Hutchison
Panama
Tocumen International
Panama City
Radhames Mendez Vargas
Manuel Antonio Noriega
Panamanian National Guard
Miss Hutchison
U.S. Information Service
USIS
Latin America
Mendez
Arms Cutoff To Turkey In Suspension
The Senate voted 62 to 19 to bar further U S military aid to Turkey but a Mansfield backed resolution allowed the president to suspend the ban until December 15 if continued aid aids Cyprus talks. Western European nations would likely fill arms gaps, with West Germany, Italy, and France cited as active players. Turks have long been heavily U S equipped.
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Washington
Turkey
U.S
Senate
Ford
Mike Mansfield
House
Mansfield
Cyprus
West Germany
Italy
France
Soviet Union
President Polkas And Jitterbugs at Philadelphia Fundraiser
President Ford joined a crowded Republican fund raising dinner in Philadelphia dancing the polka with Mary Scranton and the jitterbug with Marilyn Lewis as the band played Sentimental Journey.
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Philadelphia
Ford
Mary Scranton
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Marilyn Lewis
Drew Lewis
Ford's Mileage Goal Shocks Auto Makers and FEA
President Ford proposes a 40 percent mileage gain in four years prompting questions about who drives energy policy. FEA officials say the agency expected 20 mpg by 1985 or 1982 via voluntary or standby standards and knew little of Ford's abrupt timetable.
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Washington
Ford
Federal Energy Administration
FEA
Peter Griskivitch
John C. Sawhill
Griskivitch
Griskiviteh
Arthritis Work Shares Chest Funds in Mexico Area Drive
The Eastern Missouri Arthritis Foundation chapter participates in the Mexico Area Community Chest Drive. Executive director Hal Leichhardt notes 32 Audrain County residents on the chapter mailing list and 15 more reached with free literature in early 1974. Local treatment occurs at Audrain County Medical Center with Missouri University Arthritis Center support. The program linked to the University of Missouri improves health service delivery and raises public awareness about arthritis and quackery, while training physicians and allied health staff.
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Eastern Missouri
The
Arthritis Foundation
Mexico Area
Hal Leichhardt
Audrain County
Missouri University—Columbia
Arthritis Center
University of Missouri
Audrain County Medical Center
Mexico
Missouri University
Santa Fe man’s Christmas light display draws attention
Herbert Vanlandingham of Santa Fe and his brother the Rev. John Henry enhanced a New Franklin Christmas light collection. Directions from Consolidated Electric Co op explain how to reach the Vanlandingham farm via Highway 15, Route 7, and a side lane past an AT&T test station.
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Santa Fe
Herbert Vanlandingham
John Henry
Consolidated Electric Coop
Vanlandingham
At&t
Blacktop
Cropduster Pilot Killed in Missouri Crash
CHARLESTON Mo AP Federal Aviation Administration officials opened an investigation into a cropduster crash that killed pilot Jimmy Johnson 36. He died Wednesday when the plane he piloted crashed into a field and burned after an engine failure during a turn.
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Charleston
Federal Aviation Administration
Jimmy Johnson
Johnson
Food Service Training Programs Set at Mexico High School
Two sessions will be offered in the Mexico High School cafeteria on Tuesday October 29 sponsored by the State Department of Education and Mexico Public Schools. Sessions run 3 to 5 PM and 7 to 9 PM with no fee for residents of Audrain and adjacent counties. Reservations by October 25 through the Director of Adult and Vocational Education or by calling 581-5684.
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Mexico High School
State Department of Education
Mexico Public Schools
Audrain
Happy Hooker Wins Court Ruling Over Film Title
New York AP report says Xaviera Hollander known as the Happy Hooker won an injunction to remove her name from the film The Life and Times of Xaviera Hollander. Justice Martin B. Stecher granted the motion, citing the movie as hard core pornography and not reflecting her life.
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NEW York (Ap
Xaviera Hollander
State Supreme Court
Martin B. Stecher
Manhattan
Miss Hollander
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Washington County
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