Moro Murdered in Rome as Kidnapping Ends
Former Italian Premier Aldo Moro was found dead in a parked red Renault in central Rome. He had been kidnapped 55 days earlier by the Red Brigades. Police said he was shot in the head with hands and feet bound, and the car contained five spent cartridges. The state department condemned the killing as cowardly.
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Rome
Aldo Moro
Red Brigades
Moro
Renault
Italy
Washington
State Department
Body Found in Rome Car Near Political Hubs
A body was found in a car on Via Caetani in Rome near Communist and Christian Democrat headquarters after an anonymous call about a bomb. Police cordoned off the narrow street as crowds gathered. inquiry continued on Page 2.
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Michelangelo Caetani
Communist Party
Christian Democrat
Rome
Via Funari
Caetani
Funari
Sisters Held After Jewelry Store Robbery Hostage Situation
A gunman holding seven women hostage during a Torrance jewelry store robbery still kept two sisters, aged 18 and 20, inside late Monday night after five others escaped. One woman was shot. police described the suspect as demanding a car and jewelry while threatening to kill the sisters.
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Torrance
Calif
Jim Foster
Foster
Torrance Memorial Hospital
Pat McNellis
Redondo Beach
McNellis
Carl
Carter inflation fight shifts to hard jawboning tactic
Administration pursues voluntary price wage restraint with persuasion and threats not sanctions. Officials warn tough talk must sustain public pressure while avoiding new powers. Robert Strauss calls it hard jawboning as Bosworth outlines ongoing strategy.
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New York Times
Washington
Carter
Robert S. Strauss
Mr. Strauss
Barry P. Bosworth
Council On Wage and Price Stability
Most Escape Downed Airliner Inescapably Crashes At Pensacola Bay
A National Airlines Boeing 727 with 58 aboard struck Escambia Bay on final approach. Three passengers died, many injured, as fog hampered rescue. Tugboat captain Glenn McDonald steered his barge the Little Mac to the wreck, saving numerous passengers.
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Pensacola
Fla
National Airlines
Escambia Bay
Ronald Gift
Carmel
Calif
Glenn E. McDonald
Costa Rica bars Vesco from reentry after Carazo oath
President Rodrigo Carazo, sworn in as Costa Rica’s 36th president, barred fugitive financier Robert Vesco from returning. Vesco, accused of embezzling 224 million dollars from Investors Overseas Services, left Costa Rica April 30 and is believed to be in Grenada. Officials say ports of entry will refuse Vesco reentry. legal grounds for the ban were not announced. Vesco’s family reportedly left Costa Rica for New Jersey. Vesco’s Costa Rican and Bahamian holdings are estimated at 60 million and 50 million dollars respectively. The U.S. seeks taxes and extradition related actions. Vesco previously faced resistance from Costa Rican leaders affecting extradition efforts.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
Rodrigo Carazo
Robert Vesco
Vesco
United States
Caribbean
Grenada
Venezuela
Carazo
Jose Rafael Cordero
New Jersey
Bahamas
Investors Overseas Services
Bernard Cornfeld
Nixon
Internal Revenue Service
U.S
Jose Figueres
Daniel Oduber
Figueres
Oduber
National Liberation Party
Global immunization push urged by U S official at WHO
Secretary Califano called for a worldwide drive to immunize children against preventable diseases. He cited less than 10 percent immunization in the developing world and five million annual deaths, while noting U S efforts to raise domestic rates and add funding to WHO programs and potential multiyear efforts in Africa.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Califano
World Health Assembly
World Health Organization
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
United States
WHO
Agency For International Development
Braddock House Featured In Our Town
Frederick County Sanitation Authority customers may see lower rates as area news covers a Front Royal town manager statement and the weekly Our Town feature on the Braddock House on page 16.
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Braddock House
Our Town
Frederick County Sanitation Authority
Area News
Front Royal
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