Hostages Face Tense Standoff as Red Cross Criticism Eases
Guerrillas reacted to a Red Cross charge of mental torture on hostages but Red Cross delegate Andre Rochat held a news conference in Amman to defend the Palestinians. A guerrilla spokesman claimed kindness to the hostages while they endure desert nights. Bonn announced Hans Juergen Wischnewski would travel to the Middle East to aid the release effort.
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Amman
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Pan American World Airways
Cairo
Egypt
Britain
West Germany
Switzerland
Cyprus
Zurich
Swissair
Nicosia
Royal Jordanian Airlines
The
Palestinian Liberation Organization
Gulf
Bombay
London
Red Cross
Geneva
Andre Rochat
Middle East
Bonn
Social Democratic Party
Hans Juergen Wischnewski
Monroe Mayor Moves to Appoint City Clerk and Treasurer
Mayor Reasa proposes to the Monroe City Council that the offices of City Clerk and Treasurer be made appointive rather than elected. He cites growing duties, calls for a businesslike government, and warns against potential unqualified candidates. He will hold a press briefing after the Tuesday council meeting.
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Monroe
Clifford Reasa
Reasa
Regents Plan Security for WSU System
The Board of Regents approved a 1.5 million plan to boost security across Wisconsin State University nine campuses. It calls for patrols, more guards, centralized security offices, and CCTV surveillance while awaiting final cost estimates and funding from the Board on Government Operations.
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WSU
Whitewater
State University System
Board of
Regents
W. Roy Kopp
Platteville
Whitewater State
Old Main
Robert R. Williams
Stevens Point
Platteville State University
Stevens Point State
Oshkosh State
Franklin Utech
Congress
Monroe Vietnam veteran among two killed in U.S. 20 crash
Ralph Leopold 22 of Monroe and Lyle Schulz 18 of Lena died when their cars collided head on two miles east of Stockton Illinois on Friday night September 11. Injured were four others including two 14 year olds. Services set for Sept 15 at Stuessy Funeral Home Monroe.
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Queens
Monroe
Fitzgibbons Bros. Carriage Works
Cheese Days
Darleen Rufener
Alice
Dairyland
Sue Masterson
Janesville
Susan Jo Mayer
Green County
Carol Newman
Juda
Courthouse Square
John Bussman
Warren, III
Times
Duane Ralph Leopold
Stockton
Ill
Daviess County
Lyle Schulz
Lena
Leopold
Ralph Leopold
11Th St
City
Freeport Memorial
Steve Midthun
Curtis King
Schulz
Gary Cantrell
Sterling
Inl
Duane Ralph
Ralph
Clara Ross Leopold
St. John’s United Church of Christ, Monroe
Judy Lomas
Vietnam
Lena Builders Enterprises
Lena, Ill
Roberts Trailer Court
St. John’s Church of
Judy
Michael Duane
Vernon Ray Leopold
Clinton
Iowa
Gary Robert
Rex Allen
Leland Wayne
James Kent
Jay Kurt
Steven Lane
Pierre
Nancy) Schutte
Des Moines
Rita May
Calvin Lee
Stuessy
W. C. Koehler
St. John’s Church
Blaisdell Cemetery
South
Wayne
Panther Trial Security Tightens At Milwaukee Court
Court spectators searched and newsmen given special passes as three Black Panther members face upcoming trial for attempted murder. Officials cite precautionary measures amid anticipated rallies in support of the defendants who were detained after a police report of a gunshot from a car.
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Milwaukee
Black Panther
Bomb discoveries prompt downtown police evacuation in Minneapolis
Two bombs were found in downtown Minneapolis on Friday and were removed by police. No injuries were reported and the investigation continues as authorities assess the threat and secure the area.
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Minneapolis
Israel to Receive 16 to 18 U.S. F4E Phantom Jets
The United States plans to sell 16 to 18 additional F4E Phantom fighter bombers to Israel. Deliveries would begin within weeks and run at four to five per month through December. Egypt called the move regrettable and warned of grave consequences.
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Washington
United States
Israel
Cairo
102 Year Old Mrs Olson Credits Hard Work On Farms
Mrs Ever Olson of Brodhead forecast turning 102 on Sept 16 credits long years of farm labor in Norway Minnesota and Wisconsin. Born Inger Martha Haugen in 1868 she came to America in 1911 married Ever Olson in 1917 and farmed nearby. Now living with daughter in Footville she remains active reading writing and church member.
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Brodhead
Torpin
Norway
Ever Olson
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Sever Walden
Oscar Nordeng
Footville
Inger Martha Haugen
America
Olson
East Lutheran Valley Church
Women’s Missionary Federation
Nixon orders expanded antihijack program for U.S. airlines
Federal agents arrive at Kennedy Airport to begin a cram course on hijack security as President Nixon announces new guards for U.S. commercial flights. Sky marshals and FAA trainers lead hands on briefings while plans to widen electronic surveillance to 22 international airports are urged.
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New York
Nixon
U. S
Kennedy International Airport
Trans World Airlines
Pan American World Airways
Husky
Secret Service
Treasury Department
Transportation Department
United States Flag Airlines
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Trinity University of San Antonio, Tex
Madison
Jack Olson
NEW Daily Paper
West Bend
Smashup
Duane R. Leopold
AP News
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Ella
Gulf Coast
Brownsville
Tex
Mexican Gulf Coast
Weather Bureau
Soto la Marina
Atlantic City
N.J
Lisa Louise Donovan
Florida
Phyllis George
Texas
U.S
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Miami
Cienfugos
Las Villas
Havana
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Nordeng
Nina Sullivan
Alice Welch
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