Sacramento jet crash kills 21 at birthday parties
A private F 8 Sabrejet crashed after takeoff near Sacramento's Crossroads Shopping Center during a birthday party crowd at an ice cream parlor. The disaster at least 21 were killed and many injured as emergency services flooded the area. Witnesses recalled the aircraft plunging from about 300 feet before skidding into the shop. The plane had been displayed at an air show and was linked to the Golden West Sport Aviation Show.
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Sacramento
Calif
Harold Johnson
Aew
Alan King
King
The
Experimental Aircraft Association
U.S. seeks international treaty to curb cross border terrorism
The United States plans to present a treaty at the United Nations General Assembly to criminalize politically motivated crimes by foreigners in other nations. The draft would cover murder and kidnapping tied to political aims, citing acts like the Munich Olympics killings, while excluding home-country actions and active military engagements.
Baby-selling Pair Traced to Alabama Carnival
Police and sheriff's deputies monitored a Southeast Alabama carnival in Ashford as they hunted a father accused of trading his infant son for a used car. Bloodhounds followed a trail from Eugene Fire to the carnival, which had been dismantled and moved to Ashford.
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Ashford
Ala
Alabama
Eugene
Union Senet Pol
Dean Bay
Houston County
Harvey Oodham
Dothan
Martin
Union Springs
Collier County
Fla
Florida
Missing Teen Surrenders as Park Slaying Victim Alive
Chicago police confirm Rosemarie Pilewicz, 17, who parents identified as one victim, turned herself in after two bodies were found in Washington Park. The other slain girl remains unidentified. Authorities say the pair were shot in the back and left in a V shape near a baseball field.
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Chicago
South Side
Rosemarie Pilewicz
Uad
Ichard Pilewicz
Washington Park
Rosemarie
Violet Pilewicz
Cambodians Warned of Communist Rabbit Bomb Plot
President Lon Nol declares a communist scheme to harvest rabbits for use as live bombs. He urges citizens to arrest anyone buying rabbits at high prices and cites reports of agents paying up to 175 dollars per rabbit.
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Phnom Penh
Lon Nol
Drowned angler found on Jefferson River near Twin Bridges
The body of John William lds, 52, of Whitefish, was recovered from the Jefferson River at 1 10 p m Sunday about four miles above Twin Bridges. Reynolds disappeared last Monday while fishing and remains missing.
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John William Lds
Jefferson River
Reynolds
Massacre Report Amid Northern Coast Fighting Near Da Nang
Reports from Saigon say Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces attacked along Highway 1 near Da Nang aided by tanks and heavy artillery. Refugees describe a massacre in Quang Ngai Province where 40 civilians were killed after being accused of anti government sentiment. The bombardment hit Duc Pho and Ba To districts as Tien Phuoc and Ba To towns fell under government pressure.
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Saigon
da Nang
Quang Ngai
Mo Duc
Associated Press
Michael Putzel
Para
Tien Phuoc
Daang
Duc Pho
Ba To
Escapees from Montana prison blamed for hostage incident
Two of the three southwest Montana inmates who escaped last week were recaptured or surrendered over the weekend. Rick Osier, 24, of Butte, was arrested at a Missoula gas station after hiding in the building. Jay Hackley, 32, turned himself in at Butte after consulting an attorney. The third escapee, Dave Beatty, remains at large in Yellowstone County.
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Missoula
Ageran
Tate
Rick Osier
Butte
Osier
Jay Hackley
Hackley
Yellowstone County
Southwestern
Montana
Dave Beatty
Beatty
Missoula County
McGovern Campaign Draws Thousands In Billings Stop
Democratic candidate George McGovern arrived in Billings to a crowd of about 3000 as light snow fell at Logan Field. He spoke during a late landing and planned overnight stay before West Coast appearances.
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Billings
George McGovern
South Dakota
McGovern
Logan Field
Nixon
Oun
Sunda Democratic
Ixon
Lawrence ‘O’brien
Robert Dole
Kansas
Esublican
New York
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