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Newspaper
Sunday Dominion Post
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1973
Page
3
Libyas Cairo embassy shut down after Tripoli ordered staff to return home for consultations. The move worsens tensions with Egypt, raising doubts about a planned merger that had once linked the two states.
An 18 year old Swiss gunman described as mentally unstable surrendered to police at Geneva airport after attempting to hijack a jet with 145 passengers. He demanded 50000 dollars for starving Africans a ticket to New York and safe conduct. The plane which had Abidjan Ivory Coast as its destination stopped in Geneva and the captain persuaded him to release most crew and passengers.
Carlton England AP Neil Turner quotes his wife Shirley 35 who weighed 247 pounds before doctors at Nottingham General Hospital immobilized her jaw with silver plates to force a liquid diet. She has lost 17 pounds while unable to chew.
Cambodian President Lon Nol urged Khmers to reunite for peace in a speech at Takhmau near Phnom Penh. Earlier rebel shelling hit a nearby military post near the soccer field, killing one and wounding five soldiers or dependents.
A Getty family representative arrived in Rome to pay 2 billion lire or 3.4 million dollars demanded for the release of 17 year old J Paul Getty III. J Paul Getty II had agreed to cover the full amount after direct contact from the kidnappers.
South Korea places its forces on full alert after North Korea claimed waters around five western island groups in the Yellow Sea and warned against unauthorized South Korean ships. UNC rejects North Korea claim while student protests intensify in Seoul and Pusan.
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