Turkish Students Sought In Israeli Consul Killing
In Istanbul police hunt a young married couple Neomi and Itkay Demir and seven other men, all students, as suspects in the Israeli Consul General Ephraim Elrom murder. Martial law may be extended in several provinces. Elrom's body was found shot in the head, hands tied, after a week in captivity.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Ephraim Elrom
Elrom
Neomi
Itkay Demir
Ertugrul Kurkcu
Yusuf Kupeli
Nihat Erim
Gold Meir
Argentine Terrorists Nab British Consul in Rosario
In Rosario a leftist group abducted Stanley E. M. Sylvester, 58, a director at a meat packing firm, and left a bar communique declaring him at the people’s justice. Police scoured the city as authorities pledged full measures to locate Sylvester amid a climate of prior kidnappings by insurgent groups.
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Rosario
Argentina
Revolutionary Army of the People
Stanley E.M. Sylvester
Sylvester
Luis Norberto Blanco
Swift Meat Packing Company
Santa Fe
Revolutionary Army
Pedro Aramburu
The
Montoneros
Argentine Liberation Front
Waldemar Sanchez
Former Senator Dodd Dies Of Heart Attack
Former Sen. Thomas D. Dodd of Connecticut dies at 64 from a heart attack at home in Old Lyme. He had been censured in 1967 for campaign funds misuse and later ran as an independent in 1970. A longtime gun control advocate and anti communist, Dodd had left politics after 1970.
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Senator Dodd
Old Lyme. Conn
Thomas D. Dodd
D-Conn
Senate
Dodd
Martha Bonnano
Joseph Barbarette
Democratic
Barbarelle
House of Representatives
Lowell P. Wicker Jr
Joseph Duffey
Connecticut
House
U.S
Fidel Castro
National Guard Deployed in Chattanooga Civil Disorder
About 2,000 National Guardsmen moved into Chattanooga Tennessee to counter violent disruptions blamed on marauding bands. Governor Dunn sent two battalions after Mayor Walker warned of a local law enforcement breakdown. Firebombings sniper fire and rock throwing marked a tense weekend sparked by a black performer’s absence at Memorial Auditorium.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Winfield Dunn
Robert Kirk Walker
Memorial Auditorium
Brainerd
City Hall
National Guard
Tennessee
Martin Luther King Jr
Memphis
Nashville
King
Clinton
Knoxville
Clinton High School
South
Quake Toll Tops 800 in Turkey as Aftershocks Hit
In eastern Turkey, over 800 confirmed dead as a second quake devastates Bingol and surrounding villages. Troops and volunteers search ruins while mobile hospitals, soup kitchens, and aid centers treat the injured and homeless. Premier Erim visits the disaster area as rescue efforts continue.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Bingol
Radiotelephone
Ankara
Nihat Erim
Educators Protest Proposed Budget Cuts
The Board of Education urged county commissioners to fund 744000 of a 1900000 cut in the 1972 school budget. Superintendent Carnachan asked using 1300000 formerly for debt service due to new state construction legislation. Commissioners will review needs after prioritizing roads bridges Monocacy River and waste disposal.
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Margaret Hindman
Board of Education
John L. Carnachan
Lawrence Dorsey
John Derr
Monocacy River
Derr
G. Hunter Bowers
Bowers
Carnochan
Carnachan
Frederick County
Alfred Thackston
Body Of Drowning Victim Recovered Near Shepherdstown Bridge
A seven day search for 26 year old Paul T Fair ended when an unidentified man and woman spotted a body in the Potomac River near Shepherdstown Bridge. Fair disappeared during a swim from his cap sized boat to shore near Snyder's Landing. Leroy W Biffle, his brother in law, completed the swim. Sheriff’s deputies and volunteers, up to 15 searchers, plus a state police helicopter, pursued the area through the week. The body was released to the family and taken to Frederick.
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Rocky Ridge
Potomac River
Shepherdstown Bridge
Washington County
Sheriff’s Department
Sheriff's Department
Paul T. Fair
Snyder’s Landing
Fair
Leroy W. Biffle
Frederick
Clouds Move In Showers On Way
Cloudy conditions spread over the area as a warm weekend gives way to increasing cloudiness this afternoon. Highs in the 70s with overnight lows near 50. A 20 percent chance of rain today and possible thunder showers Tuesday accompany southerly to southwest winds 5 to 25 mph.
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Mercury
Muskie urges immediate action to revive economy in Detroit speech
Sen Ed Muskie speaking at the Detroit Economic Club blamed the Nixon administration for economic ills and called for rapid federal spending increases a temporary tax cut voluntary price and wage restraints and public service employment He urged a six to eight billion dollar budget boost this year to create jobs and to fund hospitals schools and social services while stressing inflation control and an employment program of last resort for jobless Detroit’s higher unemployment underscored the need.
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Detroit
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Detroit Economic Club
Muskie
Jos
Blue Shield
Review Cross
Insurance Division
Viet Cong attack Cam Ranh base and fuel tanks explode
Six sapper teams hit Cam Ranh base blowing up six aviation fuel tanks containing about 4 million gallons. Two Americans injured as mortars fire into the area. A large operation across the central highlands and tri border region sees hundreds of North Vietnamese casualties and renewed U S troop reductions to 259,300.
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Saigon
Big
Cam Ranh Bay
Richard Gardner
U.S
South Vietnam
Ese
Dmz
Charlie 1
Charlie 2
Central Highlands
Tri-Border
Laos
Cambodia
A Shau
Vietnam
Indochina
Laotian Defense Ministry
Bouam Long
Plain of Jars
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Seek Rate Increases
Maryland Blue Cross and Blue Shield filed for rate hikes in nongroup programs to start August 1, with quarterly reviews. Adjustments average 22.9 percent, affecting about 80,000 contracts, amid rising hospital costs and depleted reserves.
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Maryland
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Taneytown Man Killed At Raceway
Hagerstown Md AP One man died and another in serious condition after a race car crashed into crew members at Hagerstown Raceway during a 25-lap Super Sprint feature. Robert Wantz 28 of Taneytown died from multiple injuries at Washington County General Hospital. Kenneth Ensor 28 of White Hall remained in serious condition. The axle failure of Kenny Welds car caused the crash into the infield hitting the crew and igniting the car. Wantz was a Baptist United Church of Christ member employed by Black and Decker. He survived by his wife two daughters and siblings. Funeral plans were announced for Taneytown.
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Hagerstown, Md
Hagerstown Raceway
Robert Wantz
Taneytown
Washington County General Hospital
Kenneth Ensor
White Hall
Kenny Weld
York
Peggy Ann Frock
Batist United Church of Christ
Black and Decker
Hampstead
Patty Ann
Sandra Sue
Donald Wantz
Mary Louise Warfield
Woodbine
Betty Jane Weller
Linwood
Fire Log Reports Brush and Dryer Fires in Thurmont Area
Fire calls during a 48 hour window ending at 10 a.m. listed Thurmont brush fire at 4 01 p m near City Junction Route 81 High Bridges Thurmont laundromat dryer fire at 11 53 a m Sunday with Thurmont and Emmitsburg responding field fire at Bollinger School Road 5 48 p m Sunday with Emmitsburg responding ambulance counts show Emergency 18 Routine 6 jail population males 25 females 0
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High Bridges
Thurmont
Emmitsburg
Bollinger School Road
Stocks Drift Lower In Moderate New York Trading
In New York, the Dow Jones average at 10 30 a m fell 1 55 to 920 32 as declines led advances on the New York Stock Exchange in a day of moderate trading.
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New York
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