Montreal mayor warns FLQ could invade U.S. if allowed
Montreal Mayor Jean Drapeau warns political kidnapping in Quebec could spill into the United States. He cites FLQ plans to kidnap government figures, notes Cross and Laporte cases, and urges action under War Measures Act. He warns the danger may persist for years.
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Montreal
Quebec
United States
Jean Drapean
Quebec Liberation Front
FLQ
Drapeau
Rome
James Cross
Pierre Laporte
Laporte
Cross
Pierre Elliot Trudeau
Bourassa
Bankers See Housing Upturn Continues Despite Rates
Mortgage bankers at the MBA convention in Miami Beach forecast the housing upturn will persist with rates staying high for now. Some expect a slight easing later, while others warn federal action is reshaping incentives. starts rise as subsidy programs under the 1968 Housing Act help fuel new homes.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Mortgage Bankers Association—Mba
Pope
Weather Outlook: Mild Sunshine Through Thursday Likely
Forecast calls for sunny weather today and tomorrow with highs around 70 to 75 and overnight lows in the upper 50s. Thursday is expected to be cloudy but mild. Yesterday reached 73 degrees with a similar morning low.
Draft Policy Offers Dodge For Some 1969 Lottery Draws
Washington AP Draft Director Curtis W. Tarr proposed a way for men with numbers above 195 in the December 1969 lottery to drop deferments and declare 1A before year end. Exposure counts for the year, moving them to a less vulnerable 1971 category. The plan excludes those from the July 1970 second lottery, who face first priority next year and would only risk exposure all year if reclassified. Local boards would promptly reconsider deferment requests and reclassify as draft eligible with proof.
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Tarr
Dodge
Occu
Lebanese Exiles Leary and Delegation Ordered Out
Beirut AP reports Lebanese officials expelled Dr Timothy Leary an American advocate of LSD and marijuana and began transport to Algiers. He traveled with Jennifer Dohrn Donald Cox and Martin E Kenner aboard a plane to Cairo. A Fatah spokesman denied any tour involvement.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Timothy Leary
Algiers
Cairo
Leary
Jenifer Dohrn
Weatherman
Bernadine Dohrn
Donald Cox
The
Black
France's First Freeway Opens Amid Criticism
Paris officials inaugurate France's 626 mile north to south freeway linking Lille Paris Marseille amid claims over wasteful costs and environmental impact. Critics note food at stops is poor and scenic damage, while others argue rail travel is cheaper and faster.
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Paris
Georges Pompidou
France
Mediterranean
Lyon
Lille
Government finds only three brand-name items with test data
AP reports after President Nixon ordered more consumer data release that only hearing aids, surgical soap, and tree-marking paint had tested brand-name data. Officials note broader data exist on 900 items, though not always by brand.
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Virginia Knauer
Knauer
Consumers Union
Veterans Administration
Merce Department
General Services Administration
Ciney Youth Sentenced To Die In Electric Chair
CINCINNATI AP Otis Fairbanks, 20, was convicted of first degree murder for the death of Jerry Carpenter, 22, in Norwood. Judge Lyle Castle sentenced him to die in the electric chair February 27 after a jury did not recommend mercy, triggering a mandatory death penalty. Fairbanks has appealed. he was already serving a robbery sentence and faces another murder charge in a January 29 University of Cincinnati shooting of Carol Sanders, 18, of Akron.
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Cincinnati (Ap
Cincinnati Youl
Lyle Castle
Hamilton County Common Pleas Court
Otis Fairbanks
Jerry Carpenter
Norwood
Fairbanks
Univesity
Cincinnati
Carol Sanders
Akron
Ohio
New Law Used On Student At Ohio University
Richard KK Letsinger 18 of Bloomington Indiana became the first person dismissed from an Ohio state university under the new campus anti riot law. He fired an air gun at a fellow student during an October 16 incident not related to campus disruption. He cannot attend any state university in Ohio for at least a year. Readmission may occur after a board of trustees approval.
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Athens
Ohio
Richard KK. Letsinger
Ohio University
Letsinger
Bloomington
Ind
Board of Regents
Edwin Johnson
Logan
Claude Sowle
Sowle
Lesinger
Two New York Synagogues Hit By Bomb Blasts
Bomb blasts rocked two Jewish synagogues in Rochester, injuries none reported. Police say likely coordinated attack with no motive yet found. Light of Israel Sephardic Center repairs could cost 40 to 50 thousand dollars. Temple Beth Sholom windows shattered. caretaker Wallace Gilbert recounts blast near his apartment. Rabbi Solomon Cohen notes damage mostly in a corner of the Sephardic Center.
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Rochester
John Masterella
Light of Israel
Solomon Cohen
Beth Sholom
Wallace Gilbert
Temple Beth Sholom
Rabbi Cohen
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MBA
Robert H. Pease
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Valley News
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