Arab Commandos Seize Greek Jestliner
U S planes attacked antiaircraft guns inside North Vietnam after a North Vietnamese gunfire on an unarmed reconnaissance jet. The mission, the first U S strike in nearly a month, targeted a battery seven miles west of Dong Hoi with no reported American losses.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
U.S
U.S. Command
Air Force
Dong Hoi
Lyndon B. Johnson
U.S. Defense Department
Phnom Penh
Laos
South Vietnam
101St Airborne Division
Hue
Cambodia
Highway 4
Kiri Rom
Coca Cola faces boycott over migrant labor conditions
A consumer group led by Ralph Nader's Project on Corporate Responsibility warns of a boycott against Coca Cola unless it improves migrant labor housing and living standards. Philip W. Moore testifies before the Senate migratory labor subcommittee, noting substandard housing at Coca Cola's Minute Maid Florida citrus operations, as hearings continue.
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Washington
Coca-Cola
Philip W. Moore
Ralph Nader
Senate Migratory Labor Subcommittee
Moore
Coca Cola
Minute Maid
Florida
Minnesota
Walter F. Mondale
Mondale
Antique vinegar jar dates to 1909 impressions at White House Brand
Mrs. James W. Martz of Boyce found a pint jar labeled Patented for National Fruit Product Co. March 6, 1909 and White House Brand Vinegar with a White House image. She asks if any older examples exist. Swanson's Barber Shop notes vacation July 27 to August 3.
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James W. Martz
Herbert Frazier
Boyce
National Fruit Product Co
White House
Egypt presses for total Israeli withdrawal in Middle East plan
Al Ahram quoted by AP says Egypt insists complete Israeli withdrawal and Palestinian rights are essential for any peace, delivering response to U S proposal to Bergus in Cairo. The piece notes Egypt seeks peace without surrender and references U N mediation via Gunnar Jarring.
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Associated Press
Egypt
al Ahram
Gamal Abdel Nasser
U.S
Middle East
Donald C. Bergus
Cairo
United States
Israel
Jordan
U.N
Gunnar Jarring
Security Council
Mideast
Tel Aviv
America
Trial August 19 on Narcotics Charges
Two Winchester residents face marijuana possession charges with a preliminary hearing on felony counts. William Blair Myers 22 of 439 Handley Ave and Mitchell Lamont Patton 19 of Senseng Road are set for Winchester Municipal Court on August 19 at 10 a.m. Patton also faces illegal sale of marijuana and hashish charges. Myers is free on 500 dollars bond. Patton is held on 4 500 dollars.
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Winchester Municipal Court
David G. Simpson
William Blair Myers
Handley Ave
Mitchell Lamont Patton
Senseng Road
Myers
Patton
Liew
Explosion shakes Lawrence calm near KU campus
A blast near a tense area on the University of Kansas campus shattered windows and left a two foot hole in the Credit Bureau building after a week of clashes with youths. No injuries were reported and investigators suspected black powder from soap box fragments.
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Lawrence
Kan
Credit Bureau
Robert Wolfe
Kansas Fire Marshal’s Office
Greek jetliner held by Arab commandos threatens to blow up
Arab commandos seized a Greek jetliner at Athens airport with 61 aboard and demanded the release within three hours of two Jordanian suspects awaiting trial for a grenade attack on El Al. Police surrounded the Boeing 727 as diplomats negotiated.
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Olympic Airlines
Athens
Stylianos Patakos
Olympic Airways
Aristotle Onassis
Beirut
Evan
Jackers
Palestine Popular Struggle Front
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Struggle Front
Rome
Lebanon
George Papadopoulos
el al
Greece
Damascus
American tries hijack of Air Vietnam flight to Hong Kong
An unidentified American hijacker with two knives briefly held a four-engine DC4 at Tan Son Nhut Saigon after boarding at Pleiku with 63 passengers. After a two hour stand off he surrendered and other passengers were allowed to disembark while the pilot and co pilot were pressured to fly him out of the country.
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Saigon
Air Vietnam
Hong Kong
Pleiku
Central Highlands
Tan Son Nhut
Miss Virginia Pageant contestants clash during break
Miss Virginia Beach Marcia Faye White splashes water on Miss Norfolk Marvn Leigh Congleton during a pageant break as the Miss Virginia crown event continues. A new Miss Virginia will be crowned Saturday night.
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Miss Virginia Beach
Marcia Faye White
Miss Norfolk
Marvn Leigh Congleton
Rawlings Wins Virginia Senate Primary Narrowly
George C. Rawlings Jr. defeated Clive L. DuVal by 700 votes in the Democratic primary on July 14, with 58,874 to 58,174 among 129,959 total ballots. Dr. Milton Colvin trailed with 11,911. DuVal faces possible runoff but is not expected to pursue one. State Board of Elections completed certification after a 30 minute session and noted the informal agreement among candidates.
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Richmond
George C. Rawlings Jr
Clive L. DuVal
U.S. Senate
State Board of Elections
Rawlings
DuVal
Milton Colvin
Virginia Hous of
Fairfax County
State Capitol
Board of Elections
L Stanley Hardaway
Stoney Creek
Harry Vaughan
Hopewell
James W. Fletcher
Sperryville
S Korea Pushes Troop Pullout Nonnegotiable
Honolulu AP reports U S and South Korea hold defense talks on withdrawing about 20 000 U S troops from Korea a nonnegotiable demand. South Korea vows cabinet resignations if withdrawals proceed while talks focus on duration participants and the planned one third cut.
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Honolulu
U.S
Jung Nae Hiuk
Chung Il-Kwon
David Packard
United States
Republic of Korea
South Korea
North Korea
South
Weather outlook brings cloudy cool rain through Thursday
A trough south of Virginia and a north high pressure system foretell increasing clouds and cool rain for Virginia through Thursday. Also notes a drug withdrawal line and events at Howard Johnson and an Eagles picnic on July 26 at 2 PM with $2 per person.
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Richmond
Virginia
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Belyayev
Soviet Union
Arab States
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Fla
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Panhandle
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Port St. Joe
Ray Craft
Miami Weather Bureau
Craft
Panama City
Here
Weather Bureau
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William Albott
George Kimball
University of Kansas
Albott
Kimball
Donald Conrad
Harry Nicholas Rice
Bassadors
S. Korea
Howard Johnson
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