Olympic siege shocks Munich as Israelis slain during massacre
At the Munich Games, a five-man group stormed the Israeli quarters, killing two, including Moshe Weinberg, and taking others hostage. West German authorities negotiated while police guarded the village. Mark Spitz won seven golds earlier, and athletes faced tension as officials debated continuing the Games.
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Spitz
Munich
United States
Olympic Village
Athlater
Mark Spitz
Schreiber
Israel
Avery Brundage
International Olympic Committee
Arabs' net madness cited in plea by Meir nations hostage recall
Meir reports German ambassador delivered message to Chancellor Brandt and German authorities revealing efforts to keep saboteurs safe. She notes Israeli athletes ordered not to return to competition while hostages freed, with teams under tight security including swimmers and sprinters guarded. Security raised at Tel Aviv Lod Airport after the Munich raid.
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Canunique
Manfred Lehreiber
Munich
Koyaso
Interior Ministry
Middle East
Black September
Skvit and Rerem
As. Meir
Willy Brandl
Israel
West Germany
Palite
Tel Aviv
Lod International Airport
Boy fatally electrocuted on fence along highway
A San Bernardino area incident left a boy dead after tumbling from a bicycle into a charged wire mesh fence on a construction zone site. Authorities said an electrified wire appears to have become energized during the operation and contacted the fence, killing Antonia Espinosa and injuring companions.
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San Gabhusl
Willy
San Bernardino
Antonia Espinoza
Action Line continues to help readers with inquiries
Readers seek stamps refunds and estate funds. Arizona Welfare reports stamps non usable in California and promises retin. An entomologist notes butterfly souvenirs come from field collection and breeding do not threaten species. A claimant may file with the public administrator in Los Angeles County to pursue an estate claim, with probate possibly taking years.
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Action Line
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Lynwood
and Stamps
Arizona Welfare Department
Phoenix
California
Drs. C
Long Beach
University of California At Riverside
Los Angeles County
N. Broadway
Los Aneles
Calif
Sound Off on Marijuana Record Bar to Teach Credentials
Brit residents voice frustration at policy denying teaching credentials to individuals with past marijuana arrests. A speaker from Seal Beach argues that after 14 months in prison and subsequent parole, one should not face ongoing professional punishment for a victimless crime. Proposes public policy reform to allow hiring based on current conduct.
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Nof Air
PAV
Seal Beach
Lakewood Boy Drowns At Colorado Lagoon
A five year old Lakewood boy Erik Perez slipped from an inner tube during a Labor Day outing at Colorado Lagoon. He drifted about 30 feet from shore before drowning while lifeguards recovered his body. Paramedics pronounced him dead at Long Beach Community Hospital.
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Colorado Lagoon
Erik Perez
Louie Perez
Roseton Ave
Jie
John Anderson
Long Beach
Radoom
Weekend Los Angeles shootings leave two dead
A chaotic weekend in Los Angeles saw multiple shootings as bystanders watched. Victims include Mitchell C. Bullard, 19, from Tujunga, and Richard G. Andes, 22, of Sun Valley. Police say a blouse dispute near Panorama City led to a fatal confrontation at the Yedor home.
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Mitchell C. Bullard
Tujunga
Bullard
Richard G. Andes
Sun Valley
Alan Yedor
Francine
Andes
Yedors
Yedor
Melodie Fezara
Joyce Childers
Canoga Park
Vorlor
Miss Mezara
Miss Childers
Yerlop
Los Angeles
Imini
California Labor Day toll dips to seven-year low
Traffic toll on Labor Day in California reached 49 deaths, the lowest in seven years, according to Highway Patrol Commissioner Walter Pudinski. Nationwide Labor Day traffic deaths totaled 602 in final tabulations released today.
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California
Highway Patsot
Walter Pudinski
Drive-in theater aide abducted for 3000 during heist
Marie Harp, 33, relief manager at a Paramount drive-in, was kidnapped by three masked men from her home area early Monday. They forced her back to the Rosecrans theater to steal about 3000 from the safe, then drove to Compton where she was ordered to disrobe and lie on the ground. The suspects fled after taking the purse from her. Police describe the trio as two older youths and a younger teen, all Black, with one wearing a ski mask.
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Jordan Demetski
Demietski
Demetski
Vera
United States
Prisat
Yugoslavia
Los Angeles
Demeiski
William Oyers
Anthony Garcia
el ‘Yoro Marine Corps Air Base
Oyers
Richard Critz
Kaiser Hospital
Hollywood
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Terry Porter
Glendale Adventist Hospital
Long Beach
Paramount
Compton
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San Vincente SL
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Larry
M. Walters
Artesia
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Espanita Street
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Abso
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