Israeli Pilots Demand Torture Details From Syria Exchange
Three Israeli pilots freed by Syria after a prisoner swap say they were regularly tortured during three years in jail. They report beatings, electric shocks, and recollections of captured Geneva Conventions rules being dismissed. Israel exchanged 56 Arab POWs and a Druze leader for the pilots, with talks wrapping after a year of diplomacy via the Red Cross.
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Arthur Man
Associated Press
TEL Aviv
Syria
Israel
Golan Heights
Lebanon
Egypt
International
Red Cross
Lebanot
Love is a Child Praying featured on Torch cover
The Torch monthly magazine from Beta Sigma Phi features a photo and caption about a three year old Bayard girl Glynette Carson on its June cover. She won the Little Miss Parade of Daughters contest and will join the sorority's Legacy Membership program.
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The
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Glynette Carson
Ray Carson
Bayard
Beta Sigma Phi
Tatarnational
Tre
Upsilon Chapter
Silver City
Upsilon
Fd Werner
Carson
False Alarms Keep Skylabers Jumping
Skylab astronauts have scrambled at alarm bells more than once with nothing amiss. The South Atlantic anomaly triggers false alerts as the craft crosses east of South America, where Van Allen belts dip closer to Earth.
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Callao
Associated Press
Space Center
Houston
Charles Conrad Jr
Mission Control
South Atlantic
Atlantic Ocean
South America
Italian journalists walkout hits national news blackout
A nationwide day of silence by journalists cripples Italy's news output as printers and TV staff join in. The protest targets the sale of 50 percent of IL Messaggero and Genoa's Secaly XIX to Edilio Rusconi, amid fears over media concentration and contract violations.
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Rome
Italy
Rane
IL Messaggero
Genoa
JI Secaly XIX
Edilio Rusconi
El Paso Circuit Assembly Sees 51 Baptisms and Talks
Jehovah's witnesses gathered at Liberty Hall El Paso Texas for the semi annual Circuit Assembly drawing 1,543 attendees from Silver City Deming Las Cruces Truth or Consequences Alamogordo Capitan and nearby areas. Joseph Meek spoke before the baptism and Leland Erskine gave the keynote Decide Now for Divine Rulership. Norman Nichols of Silver City addressed the crowd and the program featured a complete printing department.
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el Paso
Circuit Assembly
Joseph Meek
New Mexico Circuit No. 1
Leland G. Erskine
Jehovah's Witnesses
Liberty Hall
Tex
Silver City
Deming
Las Cruces
Truth Or Consequences
Alamogordo
The
Capitan Area
Norman Nichols
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American Legion Hall
Post 46
Roe Ws
Silver Hghts. Blvd
Grant County
CCD Center
Drifter
W. Yankee
Cliff
Tyrone
Masonic Hall
Elks Building
Glynette
Elks Lodge
San Lorenzo
Tyrone Lodge
Af&am
Tarson
Skylabers
Salar Mare
Space Agency
Mad Press
Maxwell House
Bronco Lighting and Appliance Co
N. Silver St., Silver City
Bronco Lighting and Appliance
Silver High School
China
South Bullard
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