Beirut bank siege ends with Hezbollah style gunmen
Gunfire and explosions shattered Beirut's financial district as five gunmen from the Lebanese Socialist Revolutionary Movement stormed the Bank of America building. Police and army units pressed a cautious assault. a police officer was killed, hostages remained, and negotiations failed to produce a surrender.
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Beirut
Nhe
Uie
Hin
Odous Aly Shits
Loba
Socialist Revolution Movement
Aire Lebaiese
Bank of America
Rael
Algeria
South Yemen
Bank
Anancial
Bank of América
Manufacturers
Hanover Trust Co
Chemical Bank of New York
Yazid
Mothar
Hiet
Lebanese Socialist Revolutionary Movement
T Heir
Morshed Shibbo
Jamil
Garmen
Amit Fakhouri
Wireghota
Crocker to take over San Diego bank assets with limits
Crocker National Corp agrees to acquire assets and assume most liabilities of U S National Bank San Diego but not those tied to C Arnholt Smith and Westgate California. FDIC provides 160 million cash and a five year 30 million note to meet new deposit capital, with liquidation aimed at recouping 160 million. SEC and state regulators probe Smith linked firms as bank assets shift to Crocker under supervision.
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U.S. National Bank
Crocker Bank
Sun Iranches
Case
Crocker
Westgate - California Corp
C. Arnholt Smith
San Diego
Smith
FDIC
Crocker National Corp
Robert C. Creighton
Jung Beach
Sai He City
U National Bank
Treighton
U5 National
Comptroller
U.S. National
Secure and Exchange Commission
SEC
Westgate- California Corp
Comptroller’s
Gate
Smith and Associates
Westgate
Ioannis
San Diego Padres
Nixon
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Edwin W. Giddings
Richard Po
Wollman
James Mulvaney
Washington
Cracker
Mulvaney
Kidnaped Industrialist Slain in Guadalajara
Authorities found the beaten body of Fernando Aranguren a 32 year old industrialist in a car in a gated Guadalajara district. Police identified the kidnapers as the September 23 Communist League. The victim died of a gunshot wound after hours of torture.
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Guadalajara
Mexico
UPT
Communist League
Fernando Aranguren
Aranguren
North Korea
Anthony Duncan Williams
Palacios to host first annual UFO fly-in event
In Palacios Texas mayor Bill Jackson announced a first annual UFO fly-in at the municipal airport this Sunday inviting unidentified flying objects seen nationwide. He said he cannot recall welcoming visitors from outer space in past UFO sightings and is awaiting what happens.
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Palacos
Tex
Texas
Bill Jackson
Palacios
Jackson
Outer Space
Israelis claim bridgehead push into Egyptian heartland
News from the Sinai front reports Israel crossing the Suez Canal and establishing a bridgehead on the west bank north of the Great Bitter Lake. Israeli officials say raiders disrupt Egyptian supply lines while fighting rages in central and northern sectors. Egyptian spokesmen dispute the claims as reporters visit the front for verification.
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Emal
Middle East
Nile
Cairo
Sinai
Syvian
Israel
Suez Canal
West Bank
Great Bitter Lake
Tils Israrlis
Moshe Dayan
Tsas
Dayan
Ypl
Canal
Bitter Lakes
Uzi Narikis
Dean pleads guilty in Watergate cover up case
Ousted White House counsel John W. Dean pleaded guilty to conspiring to obstruct the Watergate investigation and agreed to cooperate fully with the probe. A plea agreement with special prosecutor Archibald Cox offers immunity from most charges, with perjury possible if testimony proves false. Dean’s sentencing is deferred, and his cooperation could position him as a witness in future trials.
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Washington
White House
John W. Dean
Dean
Watergate
Charles N. Shaffer
Archibald Cox
Maureen
District Court
John J. Sivica
Simica
Senate
Cox
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L.B. Man
Mohammed Yadit
Tewfik Safadi
Bahiy ‘Vakioddin
Smith’s Banks
Egypt
Salakhieh
U.S. Dele Department
Fromt
Damascus
Mich
Snams
Lansing
Mich i
William i Mil- Tikeh
Larsing
James W McCord Jr
aAtty
John N. Mitel
South Lake
John W. Deante
Vrt
Sensuo
Roos Atkins
Los Cerritos Center
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