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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1970

Page

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Tuamaro guerrillas execute US police expert Mitrione

In Montevideo Uruguay during the night the Tuamaro guerrillas killed American police expert Daniel A Mitrione after Uruguay refused to release about 150 political prisoners as ransom for him and two other kidnapped foreign officials His body was found bound and gagged in a blood scene.

Montevideo Uruguay Daniel A. Mitrione Mitrione Fly Richmond Ind Count Karl von Sprell

Executed by guerrillas stains city street car

A car on a city street showed a fatal mark. The victim had been shot twice in the head and bore a chest wound from a kidnapping July 31 while driving to work. local authorities say the attack appears to be guerrilla related.

Uruguayan Tupamaros Kill Mitrione After Kidnap

Police sealed the area and removed the body from a car four miles from the city center. Officials implied Mitrione was killed after a Sunday kidnapping, tied to demands to free 150 political prisoners. The fate of two other captives, Aloysio Dias Gomide and Claude Fly, remained unconfirmed.

Mitrione Jorge Pacheco Areco Tupamaros Aloysio Mares Dias Gomide Claude Fly Fort Collins Colo U.S Dias Gomide

Army to ship nerve gas by rail for dumping at sea

The Army plans its final nerve gas shipment by rail from Blue Grass and Anniston depots to North Carolina, loading 418 armored vaults onto a barge for sinking 282 miles east of Cape Kennedy. Spokesmen claim no leakage danger and note future disposal will be done at bases.

Atlantic Ocean Blue Grass Army Depot Richmond Anniston Ala North Carolina Cape Kennedy Fla Army Georgia Bremen Griffin Macon Athens Carolinas Sunny Point N.C

Guerrilla Chief Caught In Dragnet

Uruguayan police captured Raul Sendic, a 45 year old Tupamaros leader, during a nationwide dragnet that targeted three kidnapped foreign officials. The arrest followed the abductions of U S adviser Dan Mitrione and Brazilian consul Aloysio Gomide, and sparked threats of reprisals by rebels against the government and security forces.

Montevideo Uruguay Raul Sendic U.S Dan A. Mitrione Claude L. Fly Aloysio Mares Dias Gomide Appar Sendic Mitrione Dias Gomide Jorge Pacheco Areco

Peru airliner crash kills 49 American students

Fifty others aboard die in the Lima crash near Cuzco. The victims were exchange students aged 14 to 19 with International Fellowship Inc. of Buffalo, and 14 Peruvian youths accompanied them. The Lockheed Electra from Lanasa airline crashed after engine failure on takeoff from Cuzco.

Lima Peru Machu Picchu Department of Civil Aviation International Fellowship Inc Buffalo N.Y International Fellowship Lansa Cuzco Marisel Bedoya Vivanco Mildred Brown New York New Jersey Indiana Ohio Maine Wisconsin Georgia Maryland North Carolina Illinois Pennsylvania Varig Airlines

NoMU Youths Aboard Four Ohioans Die in Peru Crash

A Dayton area university says no Maami University students are known to be among 49 U.S. students killed in a Peruvian plane crash. A Miami spokesman notes 11 students are in Brazil exchange program and due home in August. The four Ohio victims are Jeffery Russel, Majorie Rook, Ann Morrow, and Kenneth Phillips, all teens from small towns.

Maami University U.S Miami Brazil Jeffery Russel Bolivar Majorie K. Rook Sullivan Ann M. Morrow Greenwich Kenneth L. Phillips Cardington

Soviet Aid Planes Allegedly Spied Over U S Bases

United States defense sources say Soviet aircraft disguised as civilian planes conducted mercy flights to Peru last month, gathering radar data and photos of U S military bases and North American coasts. Observers noted gun turrets on AN12s and nose windows on AN22s, with Keflavik and Kin dley Naval Air Station cited as areas of interest.

Washington Soviet Union U.S North American Peru Ant’ Thasa Vnda U.S. Air Force Navy Keflavik Iceland Kindley Naval Air Station Bermuda Aeroflot

Weather notes show cloud cover and mild temperatures

The forecast calls for cloudy cool conditions with a chance of showers tonight. Lows in the 60s, and Tuesday will be cloudy and mild with highs in the 80s. Wednesday looks fair and warm. Yesterday’s high reached 73 with a 63-degree low this morning, and rainfall totaled 0.56 inch yesterday.

American students freed after border misstep near Schwandorf

Twenty four U S teenagers from Colorado and Minnesota strayed into Czechoslovak territory while touring the Bavarian Forest. Border guards, after confirming the mistake, returned them to German soil. They were greeted by Mrs. Adolf Parno and later joined by three West Germans and their guide Bruce Jackson.

Schwandorf Germany Adolf Parno Parno Bruce Jackson Denver Colo Jackson Colorado Minnesota

Truce Holds On Suez As Israelis Hit Lebanon

Arab guerrillas in Lebanon were hit by Israeli air strikes over the weekend while ground clashes occurred on the Golan Heights. Despite the fighting, the Suez Canal area remained quiet for the second day of the Egyptian Israeli cease-fire. A raid on Mt Hermon prompted retaliation for weekend raids on Israeli settlements and military positions, with Lebanese sources claiming crops burned and power knocked out in three villages. An Israeli border settlement in Northern Galilee was shelled injuring a settler amid reported returns fire.

Associated Press Lebanon Golan Heights Suez Canal Mt. Hermon Kfar Shuba Shaaba Jersa Galilee Tel Aviv

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