Skyjacker Holds $502000 Ransom in Peru Manhunt
A hijacker on a UPI report held $502000 ransom after seizing an American Airlines jet on route from St Louis to Tulsa. Authorities, including James Gaytor and FBI agent James Martin, led a large search near Mississinewa Reservoir with volunteers on foot, horseback, and in boats. The suspect, described as a 30 year old man with long dark hair and a pockmarked face, remained at large as efforts continued.
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Reserve Board Chief Visits Peru on Latin American Trip
Lima Peru AP Chief Arthur F Burns of the US Federal Reserve Board meets two senior Peruvian officials before continuing to Buenos Aires. The four country swing includes upcoming talks and a car journey across major Latin American centers.
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Solon Pushes Year Round Daylight Saving Time
Rep Dan Rostenkowski proposes daylight saving time year round from Memorial Day to Labor Day, arguing benefits for urban areas and safety. The measure mirrors concerns about crime and economic costs, while critics note potential confusion and implementation hurdles amid an auction scene description.
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Nixon faces House debate on arms cuts and new missiles
The House prepares to vote on Nixon administration requests for a $21.3 billion weapons package amid proposed amendments by Rep. Leggett to trim Trident missiles, Safeguard, and bomber programs. Laird and Nixon warn cuts could undermine security and push Soviet incentives to negotiate.
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Pearl Buck Turns 80 Amid National Honors
Philadelphia AP notes Pearl Buck, renowned author of The Good Earth and Nobel Prize winner, celebrates her 80th birthday. The piece mentions honors tied to literature and a referenced weapons bill context, reflecting a terse, era-appropriate tone.
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