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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1968
Page
2
Nine people died in two East Side Houston fires, with investigators contending an arsonist may have started both. Firefighters found a two story rooming house engulfed after another fatal blaze, in a low income area near the industrial district.
Havana radio reports a Jordanian and two Colombians hijacked a Colombian airliner carrying 32 to 36 people. The plane landed at Santiago in eastern Cuba and is held at the Hotel Versailles area as negotiations continue. The crew was forced to fly to Cuba by Tal y Analaye and Aristides Villalobos.
The Most Rev Stefan Kocisko of Passaic New Jersey was installed as bishop of Pittsburgh on Tuesday. He leads a diocese extending to Alaska with 120 parishes and about 220000 parishioners.
In Selma Alabama three Negro candidates won places in the Democratic primary runoff for city council seats. Mayor Joe Smitherman a white incumbent won renomination with 5969 votes while Reverend L L Anderson received 2950 and John Day 81. Moss Anderson Harrison lead the Negro slate toward April 2 runoff against Blagg Pepper Ellis. Three Negro council candidates were defeated.
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