Ransom pickup leads to gunfire as Mackle kidnapping unfolds
Police stumble onto two men linked to Barbara Mackle kidnapers at dawn as a ransom drop yields a suitcase with 500000 dollars. Gunfire erupts, suspects flee into mangroves near Biscayne Bay while Miss Mackle remains missing and FBI continues the search.
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Miami
UPI
Barbara Jane Mackle
Miss Mackle
Atlanta
Fred A. Frodbose
FBI
Robert Mackle
T.s.self
W.J. Sweeney
Massachusetts
Frodbose
Mackle
James Knight
Biscayne Bay
Nuclear blast creates deepest US cavern in desert test
A massive underground cavity was formed by the most powerful US nuclear device to date at Pahute Mesa Nevada. News crews watching the detonation on closed circuit TV from a trailer 12 miles away reported the shock wave while a helicopter hovered 3500 feet above the desert 3 miles from ground zero.
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Pahute Mesa
Nev
UPI
United States
Ground Zero
Mayors to Meet Nixon Over Urban Policy Concerns
Cleveland Mayor Carl B. Stokes and three other city leaders plan talks with President-elect Nixon in New York to press urban issues amid Agnew's city policy remarks. The meeting aims to shape federal urban policy and address rising concerns.
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Cleveland
UPI
Carl B. Stokes
Richard M. Nixon
New York City
Stokes
Spiro T. Agnew
North Viet Nam Warns U S Bombing Could Resume
North Vietnam said the United States threatened to resume bombing if the Viet Cong launches a new Saigon offensive. The warning followed a meeting between U S negotiator Cyrus Vance and North Vietnamese Col Ha Van Lau. Saigon reports said Communists massing up to 30,000 for a new attack, with shelling of U S camps around Saigon and fighting near the capital. The U S protested Viet Cong attacks and DMZ activity as violations of the Paris agreement.
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Paris
UPI
North Vietnam
United States
National Liberation Front
Viet Cong
Cyrus R. Vance
Ha van Lau
Saigon
da Nang
U.S
Johnson
Demilitarized Zone
Vance
Lau
South Vietnam
Thurmond to Wed Beauty in Small Aiken Ceremony
Senator Strom Thurmond and his 22 year old fiancée plan a private wedding Sunday at 2 p.m. in Aiken's First Presbyterian Church. A film unit had been hired to film color footage of the ceremony.
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Mackles
John Mulcahy
Mackle
Coral Gables
San Francisco
UPI
U.S. Dist
Lloyd Burke
John E. Kangas
San Francisco Federal Building
Kangas
Norma L. Ferguson
Washington
Air Force
Columbia
S.C
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Aiken
First Presbyterian Church
Shoplifting Hurts Norwalk Merchants Hard to Measure Costs
Eight Norwalk business owners share mixed views on shoplifting impact. Estimates vary from near zero losses to about 385 dollars daily during Christmas. Merchan ts note shrinkage obscures true costs while some call Norwalk a training ground for pros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Kellogg
Norwalk
Esgro
Woolworth’s
Isadore Lichtessen
Norwalk Bargain Center
Mark Beeman
J.C. Penney’s
Lawrence Geary
Grant's
Ebert
Nixon assurance keeps gold price steady at $35
The London gold market fell 22.5 cents as President-elect Nixon signaled no change to the $35 an ounce official price. Despite European speculation of a higher rate, trading lifted gold to $41.90 an ounce, highest since July.
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London
UPI
Richard M. Nixon
Europe
Nixon
Weather Outlook and Marriage Licenses in Norwalk
Cloudy windy and warmer with occasional rain then showers ending tonight. Highs in the upper 40s to 50s. Partly cloudy and colder Friday. Marriage license applications include James W. Filip of Norwalk in the Army and Deborah K. Smith of New London a factory worker.
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Norwalk
James W. Filip
U.S. Army
Deborah K. Smith
New London
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Robert F. Kennedy
Georgetown University Hospital
Ethel
Sen
Pueblo
Seoul
UPS
North Korea
Kyunghyang Shinmun
Panmunjom
Fitchville
Janet Conway
Rolland Bauer
Bauer
Jennings Road
Huron Road Hospital
Arlene
Janet
Bulletin
Hunting
N.Y
Norman Thomas
American Socialist Party
Joseph Enderly
Hoffa
Detroit
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Local 299
International Union
N. Viet
Luci Nugent
White House
Luci
Lyn
UPI Telephoto
Greg Hughes
Don Ebert
R.J. Elgro
Fred Stein
John Kaiser
Rexall Drug Store
Ebert’s Inc
Krogers
R.J
Penney’s
Stein
Lazarus Department Store
Columbus
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