Black September rises from Gaza shadows in Munich attack
The group Black September, linked to Al Fatah and PLO figures including Yasser Arafat, used covert cells to conduct high profile assaults. It claimed responsibility for the Munich Olympic massacre and earlier killings and sabotage against Israeli and Western targets in Europe.
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Al-Fatah
Palestine Liberation Organization
PLO
Yasser Arafat
Ali Abu Ees
Israel
Beirut
Cairo
Damascus
Black September
Western
Europe
Israeli Troops Enter Lebanon in Pursuit of Guerrillas
Israeli forces entered southern Lebanon chasing Arab guerrillas after a patrol killed one infiltrator and wounded another. In a separate incident, five Israelis and five guerrillas died in clashes near the border as East German Olympic threats raised security concerns. West German police hunted 15 gunmen still at large linked to the village attack, while Israeli athletes mourn and security measures expanded.
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Tel Aviv
UPI
Lebanon
Yarum
Munich
East Germany
West Germany
Cairo
United States
Russia
Wolfgang Peter
Olympic
Olympic Village
Bavarian
Fuerstenfeldbruck
Ibrahim Badran
Abd el Kadir
Abdel Khair al Dnawy
Jerusalem
Samir Mohammed Abdallah
Quikat
Ibrahim Masoud Badran
Bourka
Badran
Abdallah
Drawy
Elyria City and union reach tentative two year pact
A two year contract tentative agreement was reached between Elyria and Local 277 of the American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees after a bargaining session. The deal includes a 25 cent per hour raise for tenured workers from July 1 1972 to July 1 1973 and an additional 2 cent per hour raise in year two. The city council will vote at the September 18 meeting and total cost figures were not set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
City
Amercan Federation of
Finance Committee
Local 277 Etl
Local 277
Wiliam Harbert
Weather outlook with showers and cooling trend
Cloudy windy day with warm highs in the 80s and a chance of showers. Tonight cooler with possible showers and a low near 60. Tomorrow turning cooler with morning showers and a high in the 70s. Rain chances around 36 to 40 percent today through tomorrow. Winds south to southwest to 20 mph, sunrise tomorrow near 70 degrees. Pollen count 132.
Milburn Wins Olympic 116 Meter Hurdles In 13.2
Red Milburn of Southern University tied a world record with 13.2 seconds to win the Olympic men final in the 116 meter hurdles. Gay Drat of France took silver in 12.3 and Tom Hill of Jonesboro Ark earned bronze in 13.5. Ledmila Bragina of the Soviet Union set a world record 4 6 1 in winning her semifinal heats of the women's 1308 meter run.
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Munich
Upt
Red Milburn
Southern University
Gay Drat
France
Tom Hill
Jonesboro
Ark
Ledmila Bragina
Soviet Union
Golf Course Robbery Massacre in St Croix
Masked gunmen attacked the Fountain Valley Golf Course clubhouse on St Croix, killing eight and injuring three as they looted wallets and about $700 before fleeing into the hills. Authorities and helicopters joined a island wide manhunt with reinforcements from St Thomas and Puerto Rico. Two victims identified as Pat Tarbert and John Gulliver, with others including tourists among the dead.
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Christiansted St Crax VI
UPI
Puerto Rico
St Thomas
St Croix
David Maas
FBI
Fountain Valley
Charles Harwood Hospital
Rockefeller Famiy
New York
Pat Tarbert
John Gulliver
Penny found at county site sparks nostalgia and value
A construction worker uncovers a Millard Fin penny during excavations for the Lorain County Administration Building. The coin, dated from the early era, recalls when a penny was worth more and now attracts collector interest.
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Charies George
North Ridgeville
Lereia Couny
Dave Jours
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John K. Cooley
Jordan
Wasfi al Tell
Huseein
September
Hussein
Jordan Iarael
Ali Abu Ayad
al- Fatah
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
PELP
Zayed Rifas
London
Germany
Netherlands
Sabena
Arafat
al Fateh
PFLP
Footer
Av Olmsted Fallsman
North Olmsted
Myron Duffield
Dave Jones
Shaker Heights
Union
Harbert
John V Bara
Police and Fire Department
Cnw
Virgin Islands
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