Weather cast and local notices from weekend report
Rain or showers across the upper Mississippi Valley to Tennessee and Ohio valleys. Fair elsewhere with cool temperatures in some cities. In Western Pennsylvania variable clouds with possible showers. Moraine Park reports 70 degrees and light wind. Shenango River at 8.15 feet. opening day attendance 3 828. Obituaries note Mrs Liltian V Devon age 76 and Mrs Clarence Darvett age 74.
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Mississippi Valley
Tennessee-Ohio
Atlanta
Boston
Chicago
Dallas
Denver
Duluth
Jacksonville
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Miami
New Orleans
New York
Phoenix
San Francisco
Seattle
St. Louis
Washington
Pennsylvania
Shenango River
Moraine State Park
Seven die and eight missing in ship collision near Verrazano
A freighter Seawitch and Belgian tanker Esso Brussels collided and caught fire near the Verrazano Bridge. At least seven crewmen died, eight are missing, and 63 were injured. The blaze forced the bridge to close while rescue teams separated the ships and searched for missing sailors.
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New York
UPH
Esso Brussels
William Patterson
Seawitch
Coast Guard
Brooklyn
Staten Island
Verrazano Bridge
Gravesend Bay
Willian Patterson
Thesso
Brussels
Arras
Seawitet
Wilbur Kemp
Bueld
Ohio
Hijackers end marathon hijack with escapes in Argentina
Two hooded gunmen who hijacked a Colombian airliner aboard left after the plane halted near Resistencia Argentina. They escaped with about $50,000 in ransom before the aircraft took off again. The three day hijack over Colombia was the longest on record for planes held by hijackers.
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Buenos Aires
UPI
Resistencia
Colombia
Hugo Molina
Argentina
Molina
Aruba
Colombian National Liberation Army
Mendoza
Asuncion
Paraguay
Nixon claims rebutted by ex aide at Harvard forum
Former White House aide Jeb Magruder testified at a Harvard forum that President Nixon was involved in day to day campaign decisions along with Haldeman and Mitchell and later MacGregor. The deposition came as part of a Hart suit over the Watergate break in.
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Washington
UPI
White House
Nixon
Gary Hart
George McGovern
Hart
Jeb S. Magruder
Harvard University
H. R. Haldeman
John Mitchell
Clark MacGregor
Archibald Cox
Sam Dash
Senate Watergate Committee
Dash
Cox
Cash
Senate
Mike Mansfield
E. Howard Hunt
Bernard Barker
Eugenio Martinez
Los Angeles
Grand Jury
Watergate
Magruder
Haldeman
Mitchell
MacGregor
Skylab to resume surveys and tests in space
Skylab astronauts turn to California and Mexico to rerun an earth resources survey while testing space walking to free a jammed solar wing. Huntsville tests aim to prevent a repeat of a power crisis by extending life in orbit and safeguarding battery power as the station nears the West Coast.
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Houston
UPI
Skylab
California
Mexico
Huntsville
Ala
Charles “Pato” Conrad
Joseph P. Kerwin
Pauol
Weilz
Gil
Rocro A. Petrone
Marshall Space Plight Center
Akon
Werle
Tir
Contin
Elvan
Sweed
Earth Resources Surveying
Altram Ice
San Francisco
Mex
Sa Francisco
Salon
Earth
Spender fleeces marinas with $45,400 in fake cash haul
A mysterious man in bathing shorts drove to a Key West style marina and flashed $100 bills to buy three speedboats. He handed out torn notes, disappeared with the boats toward Bimini, leaving workers stunned. Police and federal agents investigate the cash hoax and missing vessels.
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Everglades Marina
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Bruno Questel
Tom Bos
Eric Lindenboll
Port
Crgan
Spadek
Klogan
Limini
Spork
Bimini
Baliinas
Bretela
Neirinn
den Lindenhalt
Nofar
Taving
Dessee
Lindenbalt
Marina
Secret Service
van la Test
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Harlansborg
County Report
Fron Valley
Wilmington
Wens
Eee
Ellwood City
Eens Aly Women
Ooneeney Tae
Kemp
Coney Island Hospital
Thin
Sereine
Ank
Jyospitia
Sam
Euclid
Ghia
Jhe
Hef
Tye
Antioch College
Pollce
Yellow Springs
UPH Phat
Spender
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