FBI bluff blamed for deaths in Nashville hijack
In Jacksonville a six seat Air Hawk Commander landed for fuel after a hijack by George M. Giffe Jr. of Nashville. Pilot Brent Downs and Giffe's wife were killed, and Giffe then killed himself. FBI denies blame while Mack Brothers of Big Brothers Aircraft accuses the bureau of endangering lives.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Tennessee
FBI
Brent Downs
Big Brothers Aircraft, Inc
Nashville
Downs
George M. Giffe Jr
Gisle
Crump
Wallace
Giffe
Bahamas
W. M. Alexander
Medina Quits Military After My Lai Ruling
Capt. Ernest Medina, cleared of murder and involuntary manslaughter in the My Lai massacre, submitted his resignation at Ft McPherson and plans to become a civilian within about two weeks. He cited personal standards and denied coercion. His civilian attorney said he will join KKJ Enstrom Corp, a helicopter maker in Menominee, Michigan.
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Mcpherson
Ernest Medina
My Lai
3Rd Army
Mark Kadish
Medina
William L. Calley Jr
U.S
Montrose
Colo
Ft. McPherson
Th Army
Pentagon
Lee Bailey
KK. J. Enstrom Corp
Menminee
Mich
Navy ships plagued by bugs and morale drop, report says
A Navy pest control unit finds about 90 percent of warships suffer infestations from bedbugs crabs lice and rats with cockroaches as the biggest problem. German cockroaches multiply quickly aboard ships lowering crew morale and threatening supplies on even the latest carriers like the John F Kennedy. Improved control techniques are urged.
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Norfolk, Va
Navy
Rockies
Azores
Lance Sholdt
Sholdt
Shodt
Shouldt
Shuldt
Viets Claim Killing of 364 Enemy Troops Near Cambodian Front
South Vietnamese command said 364 North Vietnamese troops were killed in a series of clashes that may end 10 days of fighting on the Cambodia frontier. US advisers noted a possible withdrawal as ground forces slowly reopened two key highways. Saigon reported 10 dead and 39 wounded among its ranks.
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George Esper
Saigon Command
Artil
Krek
Cambodia
Alpha
Saigon
Fiory pOpraments
Cambodian
Cincinnati man sentenced for armed robbery at savings loan
William Wright, 27, of Cincinnati, was sentenced to 15 years by U.S. District Judge Timothy Hogan after pleading guilty to armed robbery. Wright stole $198 in a May 6 holdup at Queen City Savings & Loan Association in suburban Silverton.
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Cincinnati
William Wright
U.S. District Court
Timothy Hogan
Right
Wright
Queen City Savings & Loans Association
Silverton
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Bobby Wayne Wallace
Susan
R. G. Crump
Jacksonville International
Global V. Realty Co
George
Marshall
Royal Knights
McAlpin’s
C.P.O
Bailey
Huge Giant
S. Viets
Phnom Santuk
Highway 6
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