Weekend Hijacking Triggers Airport Security Review Worldwide
The weekend hijacking of a Japanese airliner prompts security reviews at airports from London to Tokyo. Measures vary from strict checks and armed guards to mostly cosmetic screening, with nations like Belgium maintaining maximum scrutiny while Schiphol conducts random checks.
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Belgium
Schiphol
Amsterdam
Japan
Lod
Israel
Tokyo
Salt Pills Hottest Item at Virginia Beach Rock Festival
At Pungo Beach 13 000 fans attended the first seaside rock festival. Heat exhaustion affected over four hundred, with two overdoses treated in hospitals and twenty to thirty more on site. Police reported limited arrests for drugs, citing a policy of not arresting casual users. Promoters praised the event and plan another festival on August 18.
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Virginia Beach
Pungo
E. F. Buzzy
Buzzy
Jim Tatum
John Sebatian
ZZ Topp
Savoy Brown
Virginia Faces $1 Billion Sewage Overhaul Need
Virginia localities must spend about $1 billion over five years on sewage facilities the State Water Control Board was told. The estimate covers new systems, collection lines, and reducing infiltration to prevent plant overloads amid reduced federal aid and delays.
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Richmond
Virginia
State Water Control Board
Eugene T. Jensen
Times-Dispatch
Jensen
Nixon
Congress
Vironmental Protection Agency
EPA
Ramsey Clark Eyes New York Senate Run
Ramsey Clark, former U.S. attorney general, says he is considering a U.S. Senate bid from New York. In a television interview, he also accused the Nixon administration of turning over the Justice Department to "a band of outlaws." Clark, 45, practices law in New York City and served as attorney general under Johnson and held eight years in Kennedy and Johnson administrations.
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Ramsey Clark
U.S
U.S. Senate
Clark
Justice Department
New York City
Johnson
Kennedy
Mount Taal Eruptions Recall Philippines Volcanic History
A historical note recalls Mount Taal in the Philippines, famed for gas emissions steaming mud and ash while avoiding lava flows, revealing a long record of explosive activity and hazardous conditions shaping local lore.
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Taal
Philippines
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