Prison escapees in Pennsylvania nabbed. two still at large
Two of four federal prison fugitives were captured after a brief night gunbattle near Pollocksville North Carolina. Joseph Havel and Larry Bagley were taken after a bank robbery earlier that day. Remaining suspects Richard Floyd McCoy and Melvin Dale Walker were still at large, deemed extremely dangerous by the FBI.
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Ove City
N.C
UPI
Pennsylvania
Bank of North Carolina
Pollocksville
Joseph Havel
Philadelphia
Larry L. Bagley
Jaws
FBI
Richard Floyd McCoy
Cove City
United Air Lines
Rockies
Utah
Melvin Dale Walker
Morely
Stowaways Found Aboard Banana Freighter Near New York
More than 70 South American stowaways were found aboard the Santa Elena after a week at sea in the banana freighter’s holds. Seven hospitalized for malnutrition, others held by immigration officials as efforts to repatriate them to Ecuador proceed. The ship departed Quito August 6 and carried fish, shrimp, and frozen foods plus bananas.
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New York
Prudential Lines
Santa Elena
Prudential
Ecuador
Immigration and Customs
Quito
Maurice Kiley
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Balboa
Canal Zone
Kiley
Ford avoids decision on Nixon indictment
Washington AP reports President Ford signaled he will not intervene in the Watergate indictment issue and will let special prosecutor Leon Jaworski decide whether to indict Nixon. Attorney General Saxbe said Ford expects the matter to run its course. The article notes Nixon could face charges from obstruction of justice to subornation of perjury and discusses potential legal costs and the remaining campaign funds.
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Washington
Ford
Richard M. Nixon
Watergate
Leon Jaworski
Willam B. Saxbe
Saxbe
Justice Department
Jaworski
Nixon
White House
Jerald F.ter- Horst
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United States
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B. Kiley
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Nhattan
Brooklyn
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White Plains
Jamaica
Long Island
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Valey Stream
Hicksville
Huntington
Bayshore
New Jersey
Jersey Cty
Paramus
Mento Park
Newark
Palade
E.’South St
SiaAir
Orig
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Downey
Lakewood
Long Beach
Torrance
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