American student to be released on bail in Istanbul
Loretta J Dooley an 18 year old American student arrested in Istanbul on drug charges was moved from Sagmalilar prison to police headquarters as part of the bail process. She said it felt fantastic to be free on a Christmas holiday and to wander. Her lawyer plans to ask the court to allow travel abroad while on bail. A Turkish judge ordered her release at a Tuesday hearing.
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Ismail Kovaci
Associated Press
Istanbul
Turkey
Loretta J. Dooley
Sagmalilar
Miss Dooley
Tracy
Calif
America
Dick Higgins
U.S
Second Criminal Court
Carol Flores
Hogle
Vernon
Dutschke Drowns In Denmark Bathtub Death Report
AP dispatches from multiple cities detail Rudi Dutschke’s death in AARHUS Denmark after an alleged bathtub impact or possible epilepsy. Police cite a preliminary forensic view and note the 39 year old was known as Red Rudi during 1960s student protests.
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Aarhus
Denmark
Rudi Dutschke
Red Rudi
Dutschke
American clergymen visit Iran amid hostage count confusion
In Tehran three U.S. clergymen met Foreign Minister Sadegh Ghotbzadeh after Christmas services for embassy hostages. They spoke with groups of captives, continuing prayers and songs about football as debate swirled whether 43 or 50 hostages remain detained. They described tears and hopeful spirits among captives, including two women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Brumley
Associated Press
Tehran
Iran
Sadegh Ghotbzadeh
U.S
William Sloane Coffin
Thomas Gumbleton
William Howard
Coffin
Howard
Gumbleton
Elizabeth Ann Swift
Washington, D.C
Kathryn Koob
Jessup
Iowa
Etienne Duval
Carter
Shah
State Department
New York
Riverside Church
Detroit
Princeton
N.J
Ayatollah
Mohammad Montazeri
Jubilant blacks meet returning guerrillas
Thousands of jubilant blacks swarmed Salisbury airport as 43 guerrilla officers flew in from Zambia under a cease-fire, tearing down fences and mobbing the arriving plane. Police struggled to keep crowds back while supporters chanted PF and Onward the Struggle, as the cease-fire set for midnight and elections loomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Edlin
Associated Press
Salisbury
Rhodesia
South African Press Association
Zambia
Mafela Masuku
Patriotic Front
Guerrila
Mozambique
Masuku
London
Britain
Earth Tremor Rattles Southern Scotland and Northwest England
A 30 second earthquake shook a 150 mile area from southern Scotland to northwest England early Tuesday, causing toppled chimneys cracked walls and panicked residents. No deaths or injuries reported, though the Institute of Geological Sciences recorded damage to a seismographic machine as Graham Neilson called the quake severe.
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Edinburgh
Scotland
England
Graham Neilson
Institute of Geological Sciences
Neilson
Panamanian freighter limps into Galveston
A Panamanian freighter with 14 crew members arrived safely in Galveston after taking on water and listing 20 degrees. The 268-foot Eagles Cliff docked at about 1 a.m. traveling roughly 5 knots while Coast Guard investigators determine the cause of the list from its Mexico to Houston voyage.
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Galveston
Texas
Coast Guard
Marine Safety Office
Bob McKinna
Mexico
Houston
John Byrd
NYC tops 1972 homicide record on Christmas killings
AP reports New York City surpassed its annual homicide record with 1,691 killings in the year and nine more deaths on Christmas amid ongoing shootings and stabbings. An unnamed officer commented that foul weather should deter crime, yet intoxicated individuals remained a factor.
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New York
New York City
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France
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National Assembly
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Menachem Begin
Agudat Israel
Begin
Tokyo
Central Maritime Safety Agency
Okinawa
Naha
Pacific Ocean
Montazeri
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
United States
Panama
Little Rock
Ark
Robert
Say’) McIntosh
Arkansas
McIintosh
McIntosh
Public Records Suit
Portland, Ore
City of
Portland
Portland Police Association
Harl Haas
Zoo
Manhattan
Kan
National Humane Society
Kansas State University
Ann Gonnerman
Kansas City
Humane Society
Alpha Phi Omega
Tiger
Boise, Idaho
Boise
Ben Boi
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