Protesters Evicted From Statue of Liberty After 14-Hour Standoff
Twenty-one anti-Nixon demonstrators left the Statue of Liberty at 6:45 a.m. after a court order barred them as trespassers. National Parks Police watched as the group, calling itself the Attica Brigade, exited in single file from behind locked doors following a 5 p.m. Friday occupation.
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New York
Statue of Liberty
National Monument
National Parks Service
Liberty Island
New York Harbor
Hugh Groves
The
Parks Police
Attica Brigade
Jetliner Damaged by Fire at Logan Airport
A Trans World Airlines jumbo jet at Logan International Airport was gutted by fire. No injuries occurred and the cause was undetermined. The three-engine L1011, valued around 22 million dollars, sustained extensive damage with the top melted and holes in the fuselage.
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Boston
Trans World Airlines
Logan International Airport
TWA
Phil Havran
Massachusetts Port Authority
Havran
Harran
Kidnapped bank official swims to safety in Florida
Albert L. Dantzler, 43, assistant vice president at City National Bank of Hallandale, was held for ransom and spent hours in the Atlantic before wading ashore near Fort Lauderdale. He required oxygen but was listed as not seriously harmed after a two hour swim and brief hospital check. Authorities pursued leads as FBI noted the ransom was placed in a trash can and not retrieved.
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Hallandale
Fla
Albert L. Dantzler
Atlantic Ocean
Dantzler
Fort Lauderdale
City National Bank of
Atlantic Boulevard
Bob Nixon
Miami
FBI
Stans rests after jury exchange over lies in Vesco case
Former Commerce Secretary Maurice Stans ends his defense in a federal conspiracy trial with tears, saying November 1972 was a haze due to his wife’s illness and admitting some grand jury testimony may have been false. The charges involve conspiracy obstruction and perjury with John Mitchell.
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NEW York
Commerce
Maurice H. Stans
John Mitchell
John R. Wing
Stans
Grand
Mitchell
Robert L. Vesco
Vesco
Nixon
Wing
Walter Bonner
Bonner
Peter Fleming Jr
Fleming
Lee P. Gagliardi
Gagliardi
Woman Attacks Mona Lisa in Tokyo Exhibit
A young Japanese woman sprayed red paint at the Mona Lisa behind a glass shield but the painting remained undamaged. The attacker, who had a lame right leg, remarked about handicap access and was promptly arrested. About 7,500 visitors saw the work during the morning session.
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Tokyo
Louvre
Paris
Japan
Georges Pompidou
France
United States
Middletown Weather Forecast With Weekend Showers
Fair tonight with upper 40s lows and partly cloudy skies. Sunday brings a high in the low 80s and a chance of thundershowers in the afternoon. Monday may see showers followed by fair skies Tuesday and Wednesday with highs in the 50s to 60s and cool nights.
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Middletown
Israel ready to attack Syria as Golan battles renew
Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Dayan said Israel may strike Syria without restraint amid renewed dogfights over the Golan Heights. Syrian and Israeli jets clashed, with both sides claiming losses and a radar site hit near Damascus. A Phantom jet reportedly crashed in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley and a dead Israeli pilot was reported.
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Associated Press
Moshe Dayan
Israel
Syria
Golan Heights
Middle East
Dayan
United States
Henry A. Kissinger
Golan
Mt. Hermon
Israeli High Command
Zebedani
Damascus
Bekaa
Airlines move to share revenues on transatlantic routes
The Civil Aeronautics Board approved talks between Trans World Airlines and Pan American World Airways to discuss sharing revenues and services on eight U S airports and five European points including London Paris Rome and Frankfurt. The plan could curb flights but may offer more departure times if carriers coordinate schedules.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Trans World Airlines
Pan American World Airways
CAB
U. S
Europe
Pan Am
U.S
Baltimore- Washington
Boston
Chicago
Detroit
Los Angeles
New York
Philadelphia
San Francisco
London
Paris
Rome
Frankfurt
Lisbon
Neighbors complain as rats overrun home in New Jersey
William Porter left two pet rats in a Willingboro house while his family vacationed in Florida. More than 300 white rats infest the two story colonial, prompting Burlington County health authorities to exterminate at township expense. Environmental coordinator Charles J. Schiers said the Porter family could not be reached.
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Willingboro
N.J
William Porter
Florida
Burlington County
Charles J. Schiers
Buffalo meat lures shoppers at National Tea stores
In Chicago area promotions, National Tea offers buffalo ground burger at 1.49 a pound, stew meat 1.59, roast 1.79 and steak 1.98, with beef sirloin at 1.39. Regional meat director Bob Fortmann reports strong customer reaction and predicts selling about 100000 pounds that weekend. Buffalo meat touted as leaner and sweeter than beef. Roy Houck of the National Buffalo Association notes similar promos elsewhere.
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National Tea
Chicago
Bob Fortmann
Fortmann
National Buffalo Association
Pierre
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National Parks Police
Manhattan Pier
New York State
James R. Longo
Hollywood
A.L. Dantzler
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