Public Hijacking Risks Highlighted by Officials
London officials warn hijackings threaten aviation safety as experts push for a binding international convention to return hijacked aircraft and passengers. The effort, five years in the making, seeks stronger piracylike penalties. the U S has applied piracy laws to aircraft since 1961, but extradition remains rare.
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Tokyo
Sumhi
International Civil Aviation Organization
United States
Cuba
International Federation For Airline Pilots Associations
London
U.S
Congress
Circus owner wins suit over wild elephant purchase
The Texas Supreme Court upheld jury verdicts ordering Aurelio Atayde and his Bellaire pet center to pay 3500 dollars to Aurelio Atayde for delivering a wild elephant instead of a tame one. The three year case centered on damages for the animal's likeness to a tame elephant.
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Austin, Tex
Texas Supreme Court
Manuel King
Bellaire
Tex
Aurelio Atayde
WISHING WELL Puzzle Card From King Features Syndicate
A 1968 King Features Syndicate puzzle card explains a daily fortune message game. It instructs players to count letters in their first name, adjust by simple rules to get a key number, then read letters under checked figures in a rectangle to reveal a message.
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
Hijacking defined as new form of piracy in aviation
The article explains hijacking lacks formal international definition and generally aims to reach a destination rather than plunder. It notes hijackers cannot sell a commercial airliner and cites Arabs who hijacked an Israeli plane in July ordering the crew to fly to Algiers.
Mennonite School to Be Investigated by Board
Ohio Department of Education will inspect a one room Mennonite school in Wayne County after local officials asked to assess compliance with state standards. An evaluator will visit next week. teachers reportedly lack high school education and certification, affecting 49 students in grades one through ten.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Department of Education
Wayne County
Harold J. Bowers
Ards
John R. Lea
Dalton
Glen Berg
Bowers
Kidron
Lea
Reluctant Candidate Posters Surprise College Junior
Professionally printed posters on the George Fox College campus declared Bill Adams of Melba Idaho a candidate for president of the freshman class. Adams, a junior, had not sought the office and said he would not run after seeing the posters.
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Newberg
Ore
Bill Adams
Melba
Idaho
George Fox College
Adams
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