Munich Olympics Terror Attacks Kill Nine Israelis
At the Munich games seven Black September members stormed the Israeli village, fatally wounding two and triggering a tense hostage crisis. Nine Israelis were later killed when a helicopter bomb exploded at Fuerstenfeld Air Base as German forces attempted rescue. World leaders condemned the attack and debated continuing the games amid shock and calls for justice.
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Extrense
Black September Movement
Olympic Village
Fuerstenfeldbrick
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Munich
Wille Daume
Reds capture key hill amid heavy fighting and copter losses
From Quang Tri to Haiphong reports describe renewed shelling and ground assaults by North Vietnamese forces against South Vietnamese Marines and coastal storage strikes by U S Navy planes. In morning actions government troops claim several enemy KIA while US jets suffer losses with two pilots rescued after a collision.
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Que Song
Qua Song
Quang Tri
Barney Seibert
Haiphong
North Vietnam
Gulf of Tonkin
Lebanese government orders UPI journalist to leave Beirut
UPI correspondent Raymond Wilkinson based in Jerusalem was summoned to the Information Ministry and told to depart Lebanon by 7 tonight or face arrest. He reported that Syria was a lively target for possible Israeli retaliation after the Munich Palestinian guerrilla attack.
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Beirut
UPI
Raymond Wilkinson
United Press International
Heirut
Wilkinson
Information Ministry
Syria
Munich
Douglas orders release of antiwar veterans on bail
U S Supreme Court Justice William C Douglas ordered the release on bail of four Vietnam Veterans Against the War members jailed 24 days ago for contempt amid a grand jury probe into alleged plans to disrupt the Republican National Convention with violence. The six other veterans indicted on conspiracy charges remain free on $250 bonds. The four named are Robert Wayne Beverly 27 of Austin Texas John Chambers 24 of St Peters burg Florida Jack Jennings 23 and William Brice Norton 23 both of Gainesville Florida.
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Tallahassee
Flatt
U.S. Supreme Court
William C. Douglas
Douglas
U.S
David L. Middlebrooka
Middlebrooks
Leon County
Robert Wayne Beverly
Austin
Tex
John Chambers
St. Petersburg
Pla
Jack Jennings
Wiliam Brice Norton
Gainesville
Fla
McGovern condemns killings after Olympic tragedy
McGovern reiterates his call to end violence after learning Israeli Olympic athletes were murdered. He speaks amid flare of lights, criticizing violence as the wrong path and noting the loss strikes at world peace and human dignity. He urges safety for children everywhere to live secure lives.
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McGovern Esc
McGovern
Three Beaches Closed by Heavy Surf and Riptides
Heavy surf and dangerous riptides forced the closure of Zuma Will Rogers and Venice beaches Tuesday afternoon as waves climbed above 12 feet and sand was gouged from the shore. Local guards reported calm conditions at Long Beach stations with lighter crowds and moderate surf. The weather service warned that if the storm continues it could push rain and winds toward Oceanside, while Long Beach recorded a high of 87 and a low of 69 with 0.02 inches of rain.
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Palos Verdes Peninsula
Zuma
Will Rogers
Venice
Weather Service
Oceanside
Long Beach
ACTION LINE: Unresponsive government and delayed orders
A reader recounts sending $44.25 for iL publications to the U S Government Printing Office and receiving only 4 books by January with more due. After hours of phone busy signals, a clerk promised shipment once catalog numbers were provided. Readers report similar issues obtaining ordered merchandise.
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Il Publications
U.S
Washington, D.C
Action Line
P.C
Lakewood
Government
Washington
Israel vows revenge as Olympic massacre shocks nation
Israel pledged retaliation against nations aiding Arab raiders after 11 of 29 Olympic team members were killed by Arab terrorists. Reports said nine hostages were rescued earlier, and cabinet members urged swift action, with newspapers calling for decisive measures against those supporting the attackers.
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Tsrael
Hiom
Bsef
West
Germany
Tisrael
Israel
Meir
Hadia
Davar
Ter
Arab press defends guerrillas amid Munich attack aftermath
Arab outlets defend guerrillas while condemning the Munich assault as a political tactic to undermine any settlement with Israel. Iraq Syria and Lebanon blame West Germans for letting hostages escape. Nixon calls Munich terrorists international outlaws. McGovern condemns the outrage. Israeli press seeks revenge. Waldheim to Meir conveys revulsion at the attack.
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Beirut
al Naha
Israel
Egypt
Munich
Iraq
Syria
Lebanon
Safa
Nixon
George McGovern
Democratic Party
U.N
Kurt Waldheim
Golda Meir
Witness tip aids murder conviction continues on page A1
The informant who called about Coleman will receive 500 dollars. An arrest warrant was issued the day McDaniel died. Coleman, who fled to Milpitas with forged ID, was captured after a newspaper tip sparked police action. Trial testimony describes a dispute with a one armed acquaintance known as Brother amid a dice and card game gathering. Coleman claimed Brother took 40 dollars during a kitchen discussion. He also testified about consuming pills earlier in the day and returning with a rifle and a pistol after the hour long gathering.
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Coleman
McDaniel
Milpitas
San Jose
Compton
Santa Clara County
William Roseborough
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Moshe Weinberg
Josef Romano
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Yosef Burg
Dachau
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Arab Press
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Liza Minnelli
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