Five Western captives Held by Ethiopian Guerrillas
An American oil official in ASMARA says he has spoken with three Americans and two Canadians captured by the Eritrean Liberation Front after a helicopter crash in northern Ethiopia. The five men, from Tenneco Oil Co and Ethiopian ministry projects, are reported safe and the company aims to secure their release by Tuesday. Names circulated include William Rogers, William Casey, and Matle Tavola.
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Asmara
Ethiopia
Eiitrean Liberation Front
Edward Burchall
Tenneco. Oil Co
Ethiopis
Burchall
Eritrea
Massawa
Red Sea
Tenneco
U.S
Addis Ababa
William Rogers
William Casey
Matle Tavola
Ministry of Mines
Ambusher Kills Man Responding to Help Call
A 19 year old Artesia man, Villovaldo Delgadillo, was shot in Hawaiian Gardens near El Dennis Place bar as he went to aid a woman seeking help. He died at the scene. Deputies hunted a suspect described as a 40 year old man, 5 feet 5 inches, about 150 pounds, with black shoulder length hair and a goatee, wearing a white T shirt and brown trousers, who fled in a car.
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Artesia
Hawaiian Gardens
Lakewood
Villovaldo Delgadillo
Jersey Ave
Delgadilla
Kidnappers vow weekly death of Americans in consul case
A ransom note allegedly written by The Peoples Liberation Army of Mexico threatened to kill one American per week until payment. The note, found after U S Vice Consul John Patterson disappeared, called for 250000 payments in Nogales and Mexico City. Officials warned no media or authorities would be told. Patterson’s wife departed to Arizona and returned from Monterrey amid tense security. Authorities later reported no sign of an attempted fulfillment of threats.
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Hermosillo
Mexico
U.S
John Patterson
el Imparecial
Patterson
the Peoples’ Liberation
Ann
Tucson
Ariz
Monterrey
All Day Wear Contact Lenses Marketed by Wood Optical
Wood Optical advertises all day wear contact lenses with advanced fitting using corneal charting and eye measurements. The lab computes specifications for each lens and offers a day wear or money back guarantee if instructions are followed. Offices in Los Angeles and Long Beach provide fittings and consultations.
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Ques
Frases Possi
Los Angeles
Wood Optical
Loig Beach
Atlantic Ave
Drug with talcum kills 4 using it in Gadsden
Etowah County Coroner Noble Yocum reports four deaths in Gadsden from injecting a talcum powder containing drug. Autopsies by toxicologist Van Pruitt show lung accumulations caused suffocation. Three more deaths are suspected. Victims reportedly injected pentazocine and hydroxyzine mixed with water for a euphoric high.
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Gadsden
Ala
Alabama
Etowah County
Noble Yocum
Yocum
van Pruitt
Yorum
Moonlet still unseen by Mariner 10 near Mercury
Pasadena AP reports a possible moon circling Mercury detected by ultraviolet signals but not yet seen by Mariner 10 cameras. Engineers report a strong radiation source detached from Mercury in motion. The probe, despite an electrical issue, continues the hunt as scientists await visible evidence of the object.
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Pasadena
Mercury
Mariner 10
M.E. McElroy
Harvard University
Mariner
Weye
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Boyle charged with ordering killings paid by union
Prosecutor Richard Sprague stated in the opening that former United Mine Workers president W A Boyle plotted and paid for the 1969 murders of insurgent Joseph Yablonski and his family from the union treasury. He described the killings as a cold blooded assassination and outlined a step by step path from gunmen to Boyle. The defense planned to present its opening later in the Delaware County court.
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MEDIA
United Mine Workers
W.A
Tony” Boyle
Boyle
Richard Sprague
Sprague
UMW
Joseph “Jock” Yablanski
Woo
America
Delaware County Common Pleas Court
Francis Catania
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Avolod
San Diego
Singer
Touch&sew
Frice
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