Film on King Life Draws Cheers and Bomb Threats
A documentary on Martin Luther King Jr titled King A Filmed Record from Montgomery to Memphis played in more than 1,000 theaters in the United States and Canada. Atlanta screenings drew strong applause and tears as threats disrupted several shows nationwide, with evacuations in Boise and Cincinnati and bomb threats reported in New York, Washington, St. Louis, and Macon. Proceeds from the $5 ticket went to the Martin Luther King Jr Special Fund.
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Slaughter of Seals Under Way in Gulf of St Lawrence
In the Gulf of St Lawrence the first five days of a five week season saw hunters kill 38,000 of the 50,000 allowed seals. The gulf season runs until April 23 while international waters off Labrador begin a separate season from Sunday to April 29 with no kill limit. A fisheries department spokesman said no violations have been reported. Sealing changed due to public outcry. pups may be clubbed but older animals must be shot. On a separate note a passenger on a BOAC jet in Prestwick stripped naked after complaining of heat.
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Kidnap Threats Hit Latin Consul During Stroessner Visit
In Buenos Aires, Paraguayan Consul Waldemar Sanches was kidnapped on Tuesday, his captors threatening to kill him unless two political prisoners, allegedly Baldy and Delaware, were released. Argentine President Ongania and heavy security greeted Stroessner as officials disputed the prison status of those named, while a separate case in Denver saw Pvt. Eugene Hart arrested for threats against President Nixon after a tip informed authorities of a planned travel to Washington.
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Passenger escorted nude on plane after medical evaluation
A passenger disrobed and was carried from a plane by police wrapped in blankets. He was released after a Tuesday medical examination and no charges were filed.
Big 4 Powers Open Berlin Talks on Thursday
Berlin hosts the first Big Four Berlin talks since 1954 with the United States Britain and France seeking travel guarantees to West Berlin amid limited harassment by West German authorities. Ambassadors Abrassimov Rush Jackling and de Clausonne attend, representing the Soviet Union United States Great Britain and France.
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Rallye 350 Oldsmobile debut brightens Southern California roads
A vivid ad highlights Oldsmobile Rallye 350 as a stylish fastback with a 350 V-8 and exclusive features. It promotes a budget friendly deal through Los Angeles and Orange County dealers. Notes fiberglass hood air scoops hidden windshield wipers and two tone striping plus distinctive interior accents. The Rallye 350 option spans three Olds models including Toronado Ninety-Eights and Cutlass lines.
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