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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1970

Page

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Sorensen enters New York Senate race challenging Goodell

Theodore C. Sorensen 41 former Kennedy aide announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination to unseat Republican Charles E. Goodell. He faces Paul O'Dwyer and possibly Rep. Richard L. Otnier and Morris Elm Abram in the primary, asserting a non factional bid to prove change without violence or narcotics.

Theodore C. Sorensen John F. Kenedy New York U.S. Senate Charles E. Goodell Kennedy Paul O’dwyer Richard L. Otinger Morris Elm Abram Sorensen

Atheist O Hair charged in assault case named as prophet

Nada lym Murray O Hair wife and bishop accuses Richard O Hair founder of Universal Life Church of aggravated assault in Austin Texas. She says he beat her and seeks medical help while pursuing a Supreme Court case on prayers on U S flights. O Hair denies claims and a warrant was issued.

U.S. Supreme Court Justice of the Peace Bob Kuhn

Airliner Delivers Baby During Pacific Flight to San Francisco

Pan American Flight 846 from Tokyo to San Francisco carried 125 passengers, including three hour old Anna Marie Victoria Romero born aloft over the Pacific. Mother Dr Roberta Romero and medical man Dr Jose Sagulla were aboard, while stewardess Anne Wrasse marked her 400th birth. Medical and support teams met the jet at SFO to hospitalize mother and infant. The children Victor Rowena and Reuben stay with Miss Wrasse in San Francisco while mother completes travel to Montreal.

Pan American Miss Wrasse England Romero Manila Roel Romero Montreal McGill University San Francisco International San Francisco

Nobel Prize Winners Die Day Apart

Nobel laureates two 1966 winners died within days. Israel’s 81 year old novelist Shmuel Agnon died in Jerusalem from a heart attack. Dr Peyton Rous of the United States died of cancer in New York at age 90.

Y. Agnon Israel Jerusalem Agnon Peyton Rous United States New York

Fire destroys ROTC offices at University of Oregon

A four alarm blaze gutted the University of Oregon physical education building damaging ROTC offices and hundreds of uniforms and records. Firefighters battled the fire for nearly three hours as climbers hampered efforts. Damage estimated at 250000 dollars. roof entry suspected arson.

Eugene, Ore UPI University of Oregon ROTC Battalion David Boggs Elbert Curtis Physical Education Department Norv Ritchey

Bomb Raid Shrugs Off Viet Drubbing Near Ben Het

Saigon dispatch reports B52s dropped nearly 1,008 tons of bombs on suspected North Vietnamese positions along the Cambodian border southwest of the Ben Het Special Forces camp. About 30 bombers conducted the central highlands raid Monday evening to forestall a siege, with over 800 tons of bombs in the past four weeks. North Vietnamese regiments 66th and 28th are cited as concentrated in the Ben Het area, while two American helicopters were shot down near Saigon, wounding three crewmen.

Saigon Ben Het Central Highlands Highlands Ben Het-Cambodian Borter Ben Hut Duc Lap Bu Prang Cambodia Ben Hat U.S

Army lieutenant's execution trial adjourned in Vietnam

A military judge at LONG BINH Vietnam adjourned the murder court martial of 1st Lt Jaynes B Duffy 23 Claremont California until March 23 The defense had sought a one day postponement but it was denied The trial opened Monday at the base near Saigon with no testimony taken yet in the case over the alleged execution of a South Vietnamese deserter suspected of Viet Cong ties.

Long Binh Vietnam U.S Jaynes B. Duffy Claremont Calif Saigon

Britain Struck by Snow Blankets Rail Roads

Heavy snowstorms crippled Britain with blocked highways and canceled Kent to London commuter trains. Northern England and Wales faced dangerous driving conditions as a 500 ton Panama vessel Uranus I broke from anchorage and grounded off Scotland with no casualties. Paris officials warn the Seine will rise over alert level, threatening Notre Dame and the Louvre while Paris and northern France endure more snow and rain.

London Britain England Wales Kent West Scotland Paris Seine Notre Dame Cathedral Louvre Museum Place de la Concorde France

Hijacker uses Molotov bombs in flight to Havana

A 727 hijacked from Newark to Miami carried 104 people and diverted to Havana after a man, shouting Viva Cuba, strapped two tequila bottles filled with gasoline and a flame throwing device to threaten the crew. The hijacker, his wife, and two children were escorted to Cuba while other passengers waited five hours before resuming to Miami.

Eugenia Foxworth Wayne A. Danielsen Cuba Miami UPI Atlantic Helen Rier Mrs. Rier Fort Lee N.J Miami International Airport Havana Eastern Airlines Newark Eastern U.S Miss Foxworth Ronald Gourley Harvard Geoffrey Jose Marti

Harvard Honors Singer Warwick Woman of the Year

Cambridge based Hasty Pudding Club names Dionne Warwick 1970 Woman of the Year for theatre work. She will travel to Cambridge February 23 to receive the award, the club's first singer recipient after mostly actresses in prior years.

Cambridge Mass Dionne Warwick Harvard University The Hasty Pudding Club Warwick

South Korean Hijack Victim Details 65 Days of North Korean Torture

Chang Yung-kil described constant torture during 65 days held in Pyongyang after a Dec. 11 hijack. He said guards shouted day and night, kept him awake, and alternately heated rooms to 14 degrees and froze them. Twelve other passengers remained in North Korea.

Segal Iy North Korea Pyongyang Chang Yung-kil North Chang Son Hokil

Train Derailment in Nigeria Kills 81 Near Makurdi

A crowded passenger train derailed late Monday in central Nigeria near Makurdi, killing 81 people and injuring many more. Rescue teams recovered bodies, while injured were rushed to treatment. cause unknown. The train ran from Kano and Kaduna toward Lagos during the Mas Jem Id-el-Kabir holiday.

Lagos Nigeria Benue ‘Plateau Makurdi T. Nzegu The Nigerian Railway Corp Kano Kaduna

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