Bus hijacker leads wild ride through North Carolina
A 16 year old girl and other passengers endured a 40 minute bus hijack as a man with a pistol steered the Continental coach at speeds up to 80 mph from High Point to Salisbury. He robbed passengers of watches and jewelry, forced a rider to sit on his lap, and claimed he would take a girl to Florida before crashing into an oil tanker and a parked vehicle. The driver was injured, and the suspect faced kidnapping and robbery charges after being captured. the girl aided by retrieving the gun.
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Jackson urges cooling off period on Nixon peace plan
Senator V M Jackson urged a cooling off period to allow Nixon negotiations on Vietnam peace, saying criticism should not prevent talks as he defended Muskie and gave caution about undermining negotiations. McCarthy backed Muskie with nuanced views on withdrawal timing amid 1968 peace candidate dynamics. Nearby polls show Nixon leading in New Hampshire, while West Virginia and Lindsay lineups shape primary narratives.
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Hanoi Negotiator Denies POW Swap Offer For U.S. Pullout
Hanai’s chief negotiator at Paris says North Vietnam offered a straight prisoners for pullout swap last year, but President Mixon refused. Rogers says Hanoi never discussed a military solution, only an overall political settlement, and emphasizes secret Paris talks as an obstacle. Thuy adds the two crucial points must be settled together to ease broader talks while noting Vietnam’s stance on POW camps and neutral inspections.
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Escapees hold family for hours in Kentucky confrontation
Two escapees from a Virginia camp held the Worley Sturgill family in Eolia Kentucky for about three hours. James Dros, 38, and Robert Charles Blanchard, 21, from Coeburn Virginias Southwest Virginia camp, surrendered after state troopers tracked them. The men were charged with fleeing and possessing depredatives and refused to waive extradition to Virginia.
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Diplomat Llewellyn Thompson Dies at NIH in Maryland
Distinguished American diplomat Llewellyn E. Thompson died Sunday at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda Maryland after a long career shaping East West policy He served 31 presidents began in 1929 and was noted for patient diplomacy and strong ties with Soviet leaders including Nikita Khrushchev Thompson refused to leave Moscow in 1940 during the siege and later helped ease tensions through pivotal 1954 and 1955 treaties His death prompted tributes from Secretary of State William P Rogers and President Nixon Thompson born August 24 1904 in Tusahina Colorado attended the University of Colorado and joined the foreign service in 1929
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The Weather Elsewhere or D ad M N
A brief weather summary notes diverse conditions in distant regions and inland areas. Limited readable details describe unsettled skies and temperature ranges, with no specific dates or locations clearly identified.
Stock Prices Drift Early
New York stocks opened with modest movement as the Dow Jones average edged higher while trading on the New York Stock Exchange ran slowly. Analysts attributed the drift to cautious optimism and profit taking amid a quiet session.
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Preparation H described as quick swelling reduction and relief
A fragmented report claims a preparation called Preparation H offers rapid swelling reduction for hemorrhoidal tissue due to infection and inflammation. It notes availability without prescription and lists cities like New York and Washington DC, highlighting wide access and medical endorsements.
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