Hijack Drama Ends Abruptly At 3 000 Feet
A DC jetliner hijacked by a gunman demanding 1.5 million dollars to fly to Ireland was forced around the U S Canadian border between Calgary and Great Falls. The hijacker, claiming IRA links, was subdued by a crew member with an axe as the plane landed in Calgary. All 118 passengers were released unharmed.
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U.S
Calgary
Great Falls
Mont
Vancouver
B. C
Toronto
Irsh Republican Army
Eeate Giomee Teat Sear
Seeet Falls
Force Sask
Air Canada
New York
Phoenix
Ariz
Mont.a
Nixon orders 45,000 more U.S. troops pulled from Vietnam
President Nixon speeds up the Vietnam withdrawal by more than half, announcing 45,000 additional American personnel will depart in December and January. The move lowers U.S. forces to about 139,000, the lowest in nearly 60 years, with 25,000 leaving in December and 20,000 in January.
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Washington
Nixon
U.S
Vietnam
Laos
Sandy Duncan Heading Home After Eye Operation
Actress Sandy Duncan star of Funny Face television comedy will likely leave UCLA Medical Center this weekend following an eye operation.
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Los Angeles
Sandy Duncan
Ucla Medical Center
Income Tax Rejected By Ohio Senate
Columbus Ohio AP reports the Ohio Senate rejected a personal income tax bill by a 2 10 margin, renewing an eight month stalemate over a permanent tax budget program for the state.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Senate
Dayton Schools to Open After Tax Levy Approval
Dayton voters approved a four times defeated extra levy 31 189 to 26 896 allowing schools to reopen Monday after a week of shutdown due to funding shortfalls. The measure follows a Nov 2 renewal tax and a need to borrow until new funds arrive in 1972.
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Dayton
Ohio
Montgomery
Ohio Senate votes on income tax bill defeat noted
Columbus AP reports the Ohio Senate defeated the income tax bill by 23 to 10. Republicans for include Aronoff Holcomb Maloney Matia Shaw Stockdale Taft Weisenborn. Republicans against include Armstrong Cook Collins Corts Gillmor Gray Guyer Leedy Lukens Regula Turner. Democrats for Kilpatrick. against include Applegate Bowen Calabrese Jackson Meshel Mottl Novak Ocasek OShaughnessy Podas Secrest Valiquette.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Senate
Aronoff
Dennis
Holcomb
Maloney
Matia
Shaw
Stockdale
Taft
Weisenborn
Armstrong
Cook
Collins
Corts
Gillmor
Gray
Guyer
Leedy
Lukens
Regttla
Turner
Kilpatrick
Applegate
Bowen
Calabrese
Jackson
Meshel
Mottl
Novak
Ocasek
O'Shaughnessy
Poda
Secrest
Valiquette
Yablonski Slay Case Seeks Death Penalty Decision
A jury convicts Aubran W. Martin of three first degree murders in the Yablonski killings and will decide between death by electric chair or life in prison. Key witness Claude Vealey testified that Martin helped kill Joseph Yablonski, his wife Margaret, and daughter Charlotte after a bitter UMW election. Vealey said Martin was paid for the job by an unnamed man referred to as Tony.
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Washington Pa
Aubran W
Buddy” Martin
Yablonski
Martin
Washington County
United Mine Workers
Joseph A
Jock” Yablonski
Margaret
Charlotte
Clarkville
UMW
W.A
Tony” Boyle
Claude E. Vealey
Vealey
Paul Gilly
Cleveland
Gilly
Tony
Price-Wage Thaw Begins Amid Inflation Fight
Washington AP reports the wage and price freeze ends tonight with flexible guidelines aimed at halving inflation. Exemptions include life insurance premiums, servicemen pay raises, federal workers under a $1.60 minimum wage, and most big wage agreements until Jan. 1. Ford Chrysler and American Motors plan higher prices. Nixon warns of a temporary bulge in living costs.
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Washington
Nixon
Vincial Regularvnd
Federal Register
Cost of Living Council
United Auto Workers
Ford
Chrysler
American Motors
Pay Board
Price Commission
Mild November Weather to Linger in Southwestern Ohio
Forecasters predict mild November conditions in southwestern Ohio through the weekend with tonight’s low around 50 and tomorrow’s high near 70. Increasing clouds are expected tomorrow with only a 20 percent chance of rain.
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Ohio
Tragedy on Youngstown sidewalk leaves six dead
A car jumped a curb at West Federal and Hazel streets, plowing 309 feet through a crowded sidewalk. James Anderson, 30, was detained as police questioned him after six people died and nine were injured, with witnesses describing victims falling “like flies” and a driver frothing at the mouth before boarding.
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Youngstown, Ohio
Earl Williamson
Youngstown
Orpha Hoffman
Gloria Bankston
Eunice Foster
West Federal and
Hazel Streets
Anderson
North Hazel
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