Holdup hangup foils Los Angeles bandits
A tense siege at a downtown Los Angeles office ended with three men arrested after holding five employees hostage. Percy Starks, Paul Williams, and Adair Singleton surrendered or were captured while two women and a man were held briefly. Police said the suspects were booked on robbery charges.
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Los Angeles
Richard Whitzman
Seattle
Lee Bellman
Bella
Whitzman
Washington
Bellman
Percy Starks
ES Angeles
Paul Williams
Hollywood
Adair Singleton
Starks
Singiaton
Williams
Mayor Beame and Pink Slip Protest at City Hall
New York Mayor Abraham Beame faced a mock pink slip as protesters outside City Hall called attention to today’s Fight Back budget rally. The inflatable slip claimed Beame is terminated for failing to carry out duties to the people of New York City.
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New York
Abraham D. Beame
City Hall
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Beame
New York City
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Local News Bits From Press Telegram December 9 1975
Classified notices and brief items appear in the Sunday edition with small ads and public notices. The fragmentary text references section codes and mailing details for Long Beach California.
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Long Beach
Paige
Christians Repel Moslems as Lebanon Battle Intensifies
Militiamen of the Phalange retook the Jewish quarter of Wadi Al Yahoud, asserting control as Moslem forces regroup. Ambulances ferried casualties through Beirut streets amid fires and street clashes. Army units moved to the battle zone while a previous massacre left 128 dead.
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Phalange
Wadi Al-Yahoud
Phoenicia
Camille Chamoun
Associated Press
Zuhari Saade
Middle 1St
Dog sleuth uses bill collection past to reunite lost pets
Mount Prospect Illinois based Bob Franks left banking to found the Society of St Francis a dog rescue group. He runs a hotline and through newspaper ads has returned 81 dogs to owners with a goal of a national membership on break even footing. He cites donor support as occasional and describes matching lost dogs with finders and guiding owners to shelters and vets.
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Mount Prospect
Bob Franks
Society
Franks
Chicago
Society of St. Francis
Day Pound
Anti-Cruelty Society
Ilinois
State Federation of Humane Societies
U.S. vetoes UN condemnation of Israeli strikes on Lebanon
The United States used its 12th Security Council veto to block a resolution condemning Israeli air attacks on Palestinian camps in Lebanon. Moynihan urged including all violence by Palestinians. amendments failed to gain the required votes. The veto sides with Israel amid ongoing Middle East peace talks. The measure was sponsored by Cameroon Tanzania Togo Guyana and Mauritius.
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United States
United Nations Security Council
Lebanon
U.S
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Li Nation Council
Middle East
Israel
Costa
Moynihan
Cameroon
Tanzania
Trag
Guyana
Mauritania
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