McNally Linked to Parachute Hijack Case in Peru
FBI probes whether Martin J. McNally who hijacked an American Airlines jet and collected a ransom was stopped by Peru Indiana police chief Richard Blair who questioned a man identified as Patrick McNally. The man matched McNally’s description. he was not arrested. McNally, 28, faces federal charges and a July 11 hearing in Detroit. A ransom bag was found in a field. Police notes include a snub-nosed pistol found nearby and a motel clerk recalling a scratched face. The investigation remains open with possible accomplices.
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Miller Wife Seeks Divorce In Wichita
Kansas attorney general Vern Miller seeks divorce from Ella Mae Miller after 23 years of marriage. Petition filed in Sedgwick County District Court cites incompatible tastes and separation. Property settlement and child support arrangements noted. couple married August 27, 1948 in Wichita and have three children.
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Wellsville Council Sets Water Plans and Fees
Wellsville City Council discussed expanding the water supply by drilling two wells on Ralph Wichman’s property, hiring Cullum and Brown of Kansas City to drill at an estimated $2,850. They kept the rural water tap fee at $1,000 and revised the ordinance to charge $75 for taps with 150 feet of line, with additional footage to be set later. The session also adopted a gas tank ordinance limiting gasoline deliveries to residential sites to five gallons unless to a retail outlet, with exceptions for state‑approved underground storage.
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Nixon Skirts Talks Query
President Nixon gave vague remarks on evidence behind the Paris peace talks revival and avoided detailing new data on repairs to Ottawa’s broken water main at Second and Cedar. Ottawa residents faced water outages while city crews fixed a six foot split with a six inch hole, restoring service by Thursday evening.
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