Bomb threat prompts diversions and searches at Vancouver airport
An anonymous caller extorted 200000 and threatened bombs at unspecified sites. Explosives experts defused a live bomb found in a locker at Vancouver International Airport after the warning. Two Montreal flights and a Toronto to Montreal service were halted for searches. no bombs were found and no arrests were reported. The DC8 bound for Tokyo diverted to Anchorage, then resumed flight.
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Fire destroys home. resident dies in Hinton
In Hinton West Virginia 74 year old Harry E. Barton a retired truck driver died in a Friday night fire that consumed his one story frame home Neighbors alerted firemen who found his body face down on the bedroom floor he apparently tried to crawl to safety Cause of the blaze was not immediately determined
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Bhutto pressured to lift martial law now in Pakistan
In Rawalpindi, opposition from all sides and Bhutto's own party urged immediate lifting of martial law. Altaf Gauhar, editor of Dawn and head of Pakistan Herald Publications, was arrested under martial law rules for alleged disaffection tied to his former government role. Editors in Karachi protested.
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Premier Dong denounces Nixon peace plan as trickery
North Vietnam Premier Pham Van Dong blasted President Nixon eight point peace plan as trickery during Hanoi speech welcoming Hungary's Premier Jeno Fock. He joined Hanoi and Viet Cong delegations in calling the plan unacceptable amid ongoing battlefield setbacks in Vietnam Laos and Cambodia.
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Sadat seeks peace talks after Moscow and Tito meetings
Egyptian leader Anwar Sadat, after unofficial talks with Yugoslav President Tito and Moscow discussions, emphasized political settlement and U.N. resolutions in the Middle East. Assad greeted Sadat in Damascus as both sides reiterated peace over war, though Sadat cautioned limited hope for a solution while urging Jarring to continue his mission.
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Security Council Returns to New York After Africa Session
The U N Security Council ended a week long Africa focus at Africa Hall in Addis Ababa and moved back to New York. It held 13 meetings for about 35 hours and heard from officials of over 20 African countries and 12 liberation movements. Resolutions were adopted on Rhodesia apartheid Portuguese territories and Namibia with Rhodesia left unresolved. Non western members called the failure to act on Rhodesia the session's greatest failure.
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I Trust God At Benhet A Border Outpost
American adviser at Benhet bunker writes I Trust God while Montagnard troops and two American Rangers guard the border post in central highlands. US and South Vietnamese officials forecast a major enemy offensive this month as sandbags rot and trenches crumble under threat.
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