Hostages freed as siege ends at Indonesian consulate
Seven South Moluccan gunmen surrender after releasing 25 hostages unharmed at the Indonesian consulate in Amsterdam. One Indonesian official died from a fall during escapes. mediators coordinated the surrender as residents celebrated amid Dutch flags. The militants sought a homeland in the South Moluccas and safe passage out of the Netherlands.
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Johan Alvares Manusama
Manusama
Berlen
Moucea Islands
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Ford agrees to compromise tax cut bill to avert hike
President Ford backs a Senate backed compromise tying tax cuts to a non binding spending ceiling. The plan expects a spending reduction of 17 billion dollars next year and faces divided support in both chambers as lawmakers push for final approval and a veto override remains unlikely.
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Massachusetts
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al Ullman
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Internal Revenue
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United Airlines reaches tentative wage deal with IAM
United Airlines and striking ground service workers reached a tentative wage agreement after an all night bargaining session with mediator W J Usery Jr. A ratification vote is set for Sunday and union officials hope holiday travel resumes quickly with widespread service by midweek.
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International Association of Machinists
Miami
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Roswell Carollers Hit By Projectile During Parade
A group of about 70 Roswell elementary students singing carols from a flat bed truck were interrupted when a 12 year old girl was grazed in the head by a pellet or rock. She was treated and released from Memorial Osteopathic Hospital as police investigated with no confirmation of the incident.
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Market reports show stock prices fall as inflation signs persist
The noon Dow Jones average fell 3.38 points to 848.71 as traders priced in a prime rate increase. First National City Bank lifted its rate from 7 to 7 percent, aligning with major banks. Government data showed consumer prices rising 4.8 percent annualized for November, dampening hopes of inflation slowdown. Alcan Aluminum led activity on the New York Stock Exchange, down noticeably.
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Window breakers disrupt city set of theft reports
Police reported ongoing vandalism with multiple theft claims. Names include William Holladay of 320 E Bonney St and Billie Garner of 1114 S Virginia Ave, plus Martin Haider Texaco at 2512 W Second St. Reports also list Louis Archuleta 107 S Ash St theft under $100, Alma Bradley 410 Spruce St camera under $100, and Ken Gross 2202 Barnett Dr auto parts over $100.
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E. Bonney St
Valley Publishing and Distributing Co
S. Main St
Billie Garner
S. Virginia Ave
Martin Haider
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