Editor says revolutionary army abducted him in ransom plot
Murphys taped message to Jim Miller alleges a planned nationwide guerilla campaign by an “American Revolutionary Army” targeting the government. He says kidnappers demand 700000 dollars, prefer small denomination cash in plastic bags, and intend widespread political disruption. Murphy notes no direct link to Symbioviese group.
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Murphy
American Revolutionary Army
Jim Miller
The
Constitution
Jim
Lourdes
Minter
Revolutionary Army
Atlanta
WAGA
Ial
Jim Minter
the Constitution
Waga-Tv
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Pields
Éhial
Symbioviese Liberation Army
Patricia Hearst
California
Randolph A. Hearst
Car Plunge Into Bay Claims Driver Life
Inspector Dick Lawman said Holmes swam to the scene and dived into the 20 foot drop seeking Lang’s car. Divers found Lang in the rear seat at 11:20 and brought him to the surface. he died at the scene. Witnesses reported a run stop sign at 62nd and Ocean Boulevard before the crash and the car skimmed the channel before sinking.
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AUTO
Alamitos Bay
Page Ac
Dick Lawman
Holmes
Walter
Lang
Walt Halvergen
Rocky Ross
Sho Ma- Fine Safety Office
Carmier
Robert van der Meer
Jerry Parkey
62Nd
Ocean Boulevard
Living costs rise as prices surge and wages eyed
President Meany criticized the administration for economic mess and urged at least 10 percent wage catches this year. Consumer prices rose at twice the pre controls rate. The proposal would lift price controls with the Cost of Living Council empowered to curb inflation through 1978. Public works to be sped to tackle joblessness. January prices climbed with meat and produce leading gains, dairy and cereals rising slower.
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Apl-Co
George Meany
Labor Organization
Congress
Cost of Living Council
Hijacker Kills Passengers in Fatal Plane Siege
A hijacker killed two people and died in a gun battle aboard a Delta Flight 228 bound for Atlanta. Passengers, crew, and law enforcement described a rapid assault as the hijacker attempted to force the plane to depart, prompting a fatal exchange of gunfire and the arresting officer to shoot the assailant. An explosive device was found to be harmless. The incident marked the first hijacking attempt in the U S in over a year.
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North Arundel Hospital
Ed Mallard
Dells Air Ines
Farrow
Ramsburg
Delta Flight 228
Atlanta
Ali
Ramsmrg
Charles Troyer
Arundel County
Karnsbburg
Shartes Noseh
Parkow
United States
Dan
Baltimore-Washington International
Hearst Dilemma Deepens as Kidnappers Pivot Tactics
Reporters describe Hearst empire pressured by a ransom demand linked to the abduction of a daughter. Cinque, the SLA figure, outlines Hearst holdings and cites planned 24 tours to extract 84 million. U.S. officials in Los Angeles caution that kidnappers may escalate. A separate note from George, Washington observes a local Real George holiday despite Washington's Birthday.
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Cinque
Los Angeles
U.S
William Saxbe
Saxbe
Hearst
SUA
Joseph Remita
Russell Little
San Quentin
Dallind School
Marcus A. Foster
Othe
Geal
San Quen
The Sergeant Majors Measure at Rangoon Racquet Club
An old Rangoon Racquet Club tale about a perfected drink invented by a decorated Sergeant Major. It details a rigid measure for measuring spirits with bubbles as proof the drink is not bruised or stale, a prideful ritual that survived repeated scrutiny and warnings.
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Rangoon
G.O
Kipling
Itvas
Arie
Orig
Nesire
Mainy Ives
Hth
Board of Governors
Saysell
Prig
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Warne
Setultz
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Fortune
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Richmond
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Thapsi
Donald D. Debrewne
Hearst Family
L Ike the Shah
Iran
Howard Hughes
Gaid Dha
Mexico
Hawaii
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Ehip
Cosmopolitan
Cmaque
Hates
SLA
Patty
George
George, Wash
Symbionese Liberation Army
Suet
Magon
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