King Gustaf VI Adolf visits Bonn on state trip
King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden arrived in Bonn for a three day state visit amid a 21 gun salute. He was greeted at Cologne-Bonn airport by President Heinemann and Foreign Minister Scheel. The 89 year old monarch traveled with a small official party including Foreign Minister Wickmann. The visit marks Sweden’s royal presence in postwar European diplomacy.
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Gustaf VI Adolf
Sweden
Bonn
Germany
Cologne-Bonn
Gustav Heinemann
Walter Scheel
Europe
Krister Wickmann
Hijackers seize two jets in marathon weekender hijackings
In two politically charged incidents, hijackers seized Western and Eastern Airlines planes Friday. The Eastern 727 diverted to Allentown then Havana after a 9,000 foot bailout and $305,000 ransom. The Western 737 flew to Cuba after a Utah student and Vietnam protester took control, warning of more to come.
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Western Airlines
Utah
Cuba
Honduras
Havana
Hastern
W. L. Hendershott
FBI
Michael Lynn Hanson
University of Utah
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Newsmen detained in Africa during security crackdown
An American AP correspondent Larry Heinzerling and London Observer foreign correspondent Martin Meredith were detained in Sierra Leone and Uganda respectively as authorities tightened security after a coup attempt. Heinzerling was released after overnight detention at Sierra Leone’s CID HQ. Meredith’s detention reason was not released. In Hong Kong, American businessman William J. Crum, a supplier of slot machines to IS installations in Vietnam, was reported missing with four guests aboard his yacht.
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Sierra Leone
Associated Press
Larry Heingerling
Siaka Stevens
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Stevens
Heinzerling
Criminal Investigation Division
Uganda
Martin Meredith
Central Africa
London Observer
Kampala
Kenya
U.S
Meredith
Hong Kong
William J. Crum
Vietnam
Local paper notes delivery schedule and carrier info
A brief notice outlines the delivery route for a Sunday edition, including carrier assignments and postal handling details. The item reflects typical newspaper logistics with names of local streets and distribution times.
Angela Davis Trial Focus Shifts Ahead of Marin Shootout
Angela Davis murder and kidnapping trial enters week seven as witnesses place her and Jonathan Jackson at a service station near the Marin County courthouse the day before the deadly August 7 1970 shootout that left four dead including Jackson. Witnesses Alden and Peter Fleming described the stalled rented yellow van and a $6 service charge. Davis linked to supplying weapons used by Jackson in the courtroom siege and alleged efforts to free Jackson’s brother George from San Quentin.
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UPI
Angela Davis
Marin County
Michael E. Venada
Miss Davis
Jonathan Jackson
Jackson
Vanada
Alden Fleming
Peter
Peter Fleming
Harold J. Haley
George
San Quentin
Haley
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