Hijackers Now in Algeria Continue Plane Crisis
The Detroit scene details hijackers seeking half the ransom as the four engine plane heads toward Algeria with passengers aboard. FBI identifies several hijackers and a Detroit family linked to the event, including McNair, Burgess, Tillerson, and Singleton. Ransom becomes the largest in U.S. hijacking history.
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Eldridge Cleaver
FBI
Detroit
Algeria
Melia
Boston
McNair
Larry Burgess
Ilo
Negion
Black Panther
Joyce Tillerson
Harry Aspestain
Tillerson
Kenya
Jim Moss
Todear
Cuba Carnival Parade Details and Queens Honors
The piece describes a Cuban carnival with floats built by labor unions, each featuring its own queen. It notes displays like a 200 foot automatic rifle with dancers, a Spanish fishing schooner, and a space ship abstract float. The parade runs along Milacon Drive for about 10 days around the 26th of July celebrations.
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Bali
Ploitics
Latin America
U. S. Coast Guard
Cuba
Miners Union
Fidel Castro
Moncada
Batista
Milacon_ Drive
Borad
Eagleton Quits and McGovern race coverage continues
Nixon bids farewell as Eagleton quits after California loss and McGovern hints at a running mate shift. Coverage notes live TV plans from ABC CBS and evolving speculation on Muskie Shriver White as potential substitutes. Kennedy declines joining the ticket for personal reasons amid post funeral discussions and party plans rough outlines for a vice presidential choice.
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Nixon
California
Eagleton
Tom Eagleton
Larry O’brien
McGovern
ABC
CBS
San Antonio
NBC
Richard Goodwin
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Kennedy
Capitol
Muskie
Sargent Shriver
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Boston
Kevin White
Kemnnedy
Allen Ellender
D-La
McGovern Eagleton split over running mate swap in 1972
McGovern defended his decision to replace Tom Eagleton with George S. Dallas in 1972 asserting the medical history weighed heavily. Eagleton praised McGovern’s handling and the two stressed mutual respect as campaigns tested public opinion across California Hawaii and Missouri.
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Silas!Wright
George N. Dallas
James Polk
James Sherman
Republican Committee
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
McGovern
Eagleton
Eagteton
California
Hawaii
Missouri
Sen
United States
George McGovern
Tom Eagleton
Senate
Prison Riot Short-Lived at Vermont State Prison
Inmates overpowered two guards and freed about 60 prisoners at Vermont State Prison. The disturbance, linked to a grievances list, ended when inmates returned to their cells after a preplanned display. A five-man committee presented demands on guard treatment and visitation rights. authorities agreed to renew complaints and filed no charges.
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Windsor
UPI
Vermont
Alcoholics Anonymous
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Raymond Lee Organization, Inc
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