West Germany Paid Five Million Ransom for Hijacked Lufthansa Jet
West Germany transferred five million dollars to a Palestinian commando group to secure the release of a hijacked Luft hansa Boeing 747 and 188 aboard from Aden. The operation, spanning Europe and the Middle East, followed a Beirut coded signal and a Cologne letter claiming Zionist aims. All but the five hijackers were released after the jet returned to Frankfurt.
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Yemen
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India
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Grapefruit Helps Flavor Fresh Fish Dishes
Fresh grapefruit boosts nutrition and flavor with ideas for salmon broiled with grapefruit juice and mushrooms, grapefruit amandine sauce, and grapefruit rolled fillets. Includes selection tips and a grapefruit sauce recipe to accompany fish dishes.
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United Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Association
Bond proposal to ease sewer and water revenue bonds fails
In Boise Idaho the House fell two votes short of a two thirds majority for a constitutional change to let cities and counties approve revenue bonds for sewage and water systems by a simple majority. Rep Don Brennan noted city Paris Idaho would still require two thirds for other bonds and warned of continuing raw sewage discharge into Bear River if bond issues fail.
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Idaho
Psad Oxample
Bear River
Dal Yabee Want Ads Get Fast Results
Brief classified notice notes that DAL YABEE wants readers to use want ads for quick results. The snippet emphasizes speed and practical readership use.
Jordan Backs Labor Bill
Washington senator Jordan endorses a bill to create new methods for resolving emergency labor disputes in transportation. He cites the West Coast dock strike settled by compulsory arbitration, which cost the nation about 2 billion dollars and farm income losses near 1 billion.
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Idaho
Sen Jordan
Jordan
Senate
Congress
Murder Trial Enters Third Day in Spokane
The Marvin Ives murder trial moved into its third day in Federal District Court Spokane Ives 35 Omak is accused of killing his brother in law Jack Thrasher 34 at Harrah on the Yakima Indian Reservation in eastern Washington March 18 1971 Ives caused disturbances and was confined to a detention cell with a telephone link to hear the proceedings.
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UPI
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Omak
Federal District Court
Ives
Inlaw
Jack Thrasher
Harrah
Yakima
Washington
Charles Powell
There Ought to Be a Law by Borth and Whipple Ost
A column titled There Ought a Law by authors Borth and Whipple Ost discusses civic rules and citizen rights with a humorous, opinionated tone reflecting local editorial style. The piece urges practical reforms and showcases the writers’ distinctive perspective.
Preston Auditor Cleo L Swenson Dies After Illness
Franklin County Clerk and Auditor Cleo L Swenson died Thursday after a long illness at age 67. Funeral services set for Saturday at 1 p.m. in Preston. Swenson served as auditor and recorder for over 37 years and was praised on the Idaho Senate floor as the heart and strength of county government.
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Franklin County
Re‘corden
State Senate
Boise
Don Adams
Coeur d’Alene
Kootenai County
Idaho Association of Commissioners and Clerks
Swenson
Idaho
Seven Teens Escape Injury In Caldwell Bus Crash
In Caldwell a school bus and car collided injuring no students seriously. Bus driver Robert L. Howell Jr. 18 faced charges for operating a school bus without a chauffeur's license. Car driver Roy Yamamoto 59 cited for failure to yield right of way. Tammy Gdaward 10 sustained a bruised arm. Cpl Mahlon Maxwell of Idaho State Police released details.
How To Trap A Chap And Rate As A Mate
A light essay notes tennis as a path to meeting a spouse with honorable intentions. It cites a national survey claiming more marriages start from tennis than any other sport and suggests taking tennis lessons as a way to attract a good partner.
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