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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1971

Page

9

Rocket-firing copters rescue Army officer

Five rocket-firing American helicopter teams braved heavy ground fire to rescue Army Lieutenant Brian M. Thacker after a 10 day escape into jungle near Fire Base 6. Thacker, 25, from Hickam AFB Hawaii, was airlifted to Pleiku in very weak condition. The base faced renewed North Vietnamese assaults as government forces repelled attacks around the Dak To and surrounding districts in central highlands and Mekong Delta towns.

Saigon Aps No. 6 Juneles Brian M. Thacker Hickam Afb Hawaii Pleiku Thacker Michael Jett Mendota UPI Robert E Sullivan Jett Dak To Central Highlands Cang Long Mekong Delta Mliuiamen Duc Duc South Vietnam da Nang U.S Cambodia Phnom Penh

Jerusalem Sees Record Easter Crowds as Faithful Gather

Crowds packed Jerusalem for Passover and Christian Holy Week as ceasefire calm and hotel bookings reflected a holiday surge. Thousands prayed at the Wailing Wall while Latin Patriarch Bertritt blessed at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Pope Paul led a Good Friday procession in Rome.

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Pardon for Jordan guerrillas expected

Amman sources say a proposed amnesty law would pardon about 900 Palestinian guerrillas jailed for illegal possession of arms. The law would take effect once all guerrillas depart Amman for posts suited to their activities, with the death penalty to be mandatory for arms possession. Police in Beirut reported gunmen attacked phosphate trucks, and blasts in Gaza refugee camps killed and wounded children and adults.

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Purse Stolen From Elyria Woman On Wooster Street

A 63 year old Elyria woman, Rachel Hendrickson of 246 Wooster Street, reported her purse containing $13 was snatched yesterday outside her Wooster Street apartment by an unidentified youth who ran off behind the building. Police investigated the purse theft and sought leads on the assailant.

Elyria Wooster Street Rachel Hendrickson Wooster St Lendrickson

Ex Army police chief faces prison time in firearms case

Retired Maj. Gen. Carl C. Nurner, former provost marshal general, pleaded guilty to soliciting 423 firearms from Chicago police for Army use and keeping them. He faces up to five years and a $6,000 fine with sentencing postponed for a probation report while eight related charges were dropped. He also faces trial on evading taxes totaling $16,679 for 1965–1968.

Alexandria Carl C.nurner Army Chicago U. S. District Court Oren R. Lewis Turner Springfield Justice Department Senate Senate Permanent Investigations Kansas City

Pope leads Good Friday services at Rome procession

In Rome Pope Paul VI led the Way Of The Cross at the Colosseum with a six foot cross. The rite featured an 80 voice choir and narrations in six languages. The Pope urged Jerusalem be upheld as a Holy City and spoke of Christian aid to Holy Land communities amid rain and a solemn mood.

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Mother stays 3 as son seeks aid

In Bennington New York police report a 34 year old mother Louis Townsend shot three of her children to death then killed herself after sending two others out of the house The children Crate 2 Julie 3 and Robin 7 were found dead in their beds All three shots were fired in the Townsend home near the Gostomski dairy farm The mother is in critical condition at Genesee Memorial Hospital with a forehead wound Allen 9 Evelyn 8 witnessed the shooting sequence and the mother’s act of locking the doors

Bennington N.Y UPI Ed Gostomyki Roger Townsend Gostomski Farm Louis Townsend Townsend Genesee Memorial Hospital Julie Robin Allen Evelyn

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