Queen Elizabeth II visits Philadelphia Bicentennial city
Queen Elizabeth II made a sentimental visit to Philadelphia the first stop of a six day nine city tour ahead of opening the Montreal Olympic Games. Her royal party docked Britannia at Penns Landing as crowds gathered along the Delaware River to greet the monarch.
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Philadelphla
Britain
Philadelphia
Montreal
Penn's Landing
William Penn
Pennsylvania
Delaware River
Quee
Prince Philip
United States
Carl McIntire
Nevada Residents Bet More and More on Casinos
A National Gambling Commission survey shows Nevadans gamble more often and larger than the national average. In 1974, 27 percent visited casinos, with an average annual casino wager of 845 dollars, nearly double the 448 dollars for nonresidents. Compulsive gambling appears higher but not conclusively defined.
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Reno
Gamling Commission
Nevada
Heiss States
Eyeu
Vaso
Fallen Israeli Entebbe raider gets hero's rites
Israel conducts a hero’s funeral for Lt. Col. Yonatan Netanyahu the sole Israeli commando killed during the Entebbe raid. Ten civilians killed in the weekend gun battle were buried with military honors as border tensions and reprisals loom.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Yonatan Netanyahu
Uganda
Entebbe
Sraeli
Mordechai Piron
Lebanon
Lkely
Amin
Skyjacker Surrenders After Libyan Airliner Hijack
A Libyan Boeing 727 hijacked from Tripoli to Benghazi landed in Boufarik Algeria then Palma de Majorca with 83 aboard. The hijacker, opposed to Col. Khadafy, surrendered to airport police with two toy pistols and two knives. no injuries reported.
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Palma DE Majorca
Balearic Islands
Libya
Mack
Muammar Khadely
Algiers
Boufarik
Tunis
Algerian Air Force
Algeria
Ahs
Tripoli
Benghazi
Vigilant Youth
Khadafy
Palma
Spain
Mediterranean
Barcelona
Chinese military leader Chu Teh dies in Beijing
Chu Teh, veteran head of China’s armed forces and standing committee member, died in Peking. A urem of the Central Committee and state council announced his death. He led the 1934 Long March and served as China’s de facto head of state after Mao’s removal. He had met Australian PM Malcolm Fraser in June.
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Milam
Brenda Hunt
New Jerusalem
Sfunt
Rochester
N.Y
Larry Bunt
Hunt
Robert Edmonds
Edmonds
China
Chu Teh
Miliary Academy
Tokyo
Peking
Peking Radio
Tse
National People's Congress
Chu
Malcolm Fraser
Ile
Communist Party
Party Central Committee
Central Committee
Congress
Standing Committee
State Council
Mao
Chiang Kai-shek
Yunan
Jakarta Batik Textiles and Drapery Prints in Various Sizes
Catalog notes batik inspired fabrics and linens with many size options and colors. Items include oblong and round tables shapes, napkins and counts with price points from 8.99 to 22.99, offering cotton polyester blends in brown blue terracotta bone gold yellow and white.
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Welo
Nhews
Moscow Party
Moscow
Andrei A. Gromyko
U.S
Walter J. Stoessel Jr
Gromyko
Stoessel
Jim Saunders
Dallas
Tex
National Commission
Air France
Dora Bloch
Kampala
International Red Cross
United Nations
Organization of African Unity
The
Arab League
Skyjacker
Nanchang Opal
Chow
Chingkangshan
South China
Communists
Man
Chiang Katshek
Verve
Vera
Artex
Appollmew
Tobin
Hove
Jakarta
Kemp & Bentley
Sleater
Rayon
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