Willard POW Release Nears After Long Ordeal
Willard Air Force Lt. Col. Richard Vogel, a POW since May 1967, is slated for release within 48 hours. His parents in Hampton Virginia and his wife and four children await news as they plan to travel to Andrews Air Force Base.
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Air Force
Richard Vogel
Willard
Dale Vogel
Lockbourne Air Force Base
Columbus
Vogel
Vogels
Andrews Air Force Base
Hampton
Teenagers Alert Store About Fire
Two teenagers smelled smoke and alerted staff at Jo and Ed's Carryout causing quick evacuation. Fire damaged the attic and roof but the building remained open. investigators will determine the cause amid ongoing damage assessments.
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Whittlesey Ave
John R. Hester, Jr
Bouscau Ave
Bob Barnes
N. West St
Jocelyn Lantz
Elmer McGuckin
Miss Lantz
Washington St
McGuckin
Irish coalition ends Fianna Fail rule in tight election
In Dublin the coalition of Fine Gael and Labor toppled Prime Minister Jack Lynch after 16 years of Fianna Fail government. Fianna Fail won 64 of 144 seats with 13 results outstanding while the opposition held 65 seats. In Washington Nixon announced a meeting with South Vietnamese President Thieu on April 23 in San Clemente for postwar consultations.
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Dublin
UPI
Jack Lynch
Fianna Fail
Fine Gael
Labor
Washington
Nixon
Nguyen van Thieu
San Clemente
Calif
Judge bans Deep Throat film for explicit content
A New York judge ruled that Deep Throat has no redeeming social value and is a clearly hardcore pornographic film. He condemned the production as a feast of carrion and squalor and a Sodom and Gomorrah gone wild before the fire.
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New York
UPI
Manhattan Criminal Court
Joel J. Tyler
Weather Outlook and Local Lifecycle Notices
Mostly cloudy with showers tonight and Saturday highs in the mid fifties. Norwalk temps 54/36 with 60 percent precipitation chance today tonight and Saturday. Marriage licenses issued for Hicks Ryerson Moore French Gowitzka Smith. Births Kompa a boy. Deaths Hahler 85 Willard.
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Norwalk
David L. Hicks
Willard
Nancy J. Ryerson
Anthony D. Moore
Wakeman
Kathleen A. French
Gene A. Gowitzka
Plymouth
Sharon R. Smith
New Haven
POW Releases Planned Across Hanoi Airports
North Vietnam announced 106 American POWs will be released at Gia Lam airport in Hanoi on Sunday and 30 more held by the Viet Cong will be freed the next day. A Clark Air Base spokesman said arrivals could begin around 5 a.m. EST with three C 141 flights planned to shuttle the prisoners to the United States.
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Black September
Munich
United States
Belgium
Saudi Arabia
Jordan
Ondurman Radio
Israel
West Germany
Germany
Saigon
UPI
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Gia Sam
Clark Air Base
Philippines
Bui Tin
Provisional Revolutionary Government
Viet Cong
Gialam
United Press International Tonight
Gralam
Owens
Kenneth W. Reed
John Borgia
Reed
Borgia
Owens Defends Pay Increases Amid Salary Debate
Prosecutor William W. Owens defended county officials pay raises as 5.5 percent per year for most officeholders, totaling 22 percent over four years, while denying they earn extravagant sums. He cited public confusion over salaries and noted two courthouse offices closed on Saturdays.
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Judy Morgan
William W. Owens
Owens
Probate and Common Pleas
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