Pontiacs Freedom Schools spark bus conflict after arson
Police arrested two women after they chained themselves to a fence around the bus lot where ten school buses were burned last month. A crowd gathered as parents opposed to court ordered busing planned to start private freedom schools with volunteers and space in churches and homes to educate about 9 000 students affected by the plan.
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Pilot's Coolness, Skill Prevented Greater Disaster
A West German charter airliner crashed while attempting an emergency landing on a highway near Hamburg. Of 121 aboard, 98 survived. at least 21 died and 2 were missing. Pilot Capt. Reinhold Juels was among 18 hospitalized with multiple fractures.
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Holiday Highway Deaths In Warren Shenandoah
Warren and Shenandoah counties report a fatal one car crash near Woodstock with Wayne Seal 25 pronounced dead at Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital. Shirley Davis admitted to Winchester Memorial Hospital in ICU for observation and David Washington of Washington D C treated for multiple injuries.
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David Washington
Washington, D.C
Rock Festival Brawl Turns Deadly in Watsonville
A rock festival in Watsonville California erupted into a riot as motorcyclists Mexican American youths and surfers clashed with knives chains clubs and bottles. One cyclist died and several others were injured before state highway patrol officers broke up the violence after more than an hour.
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San Francisco
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Dollar Moves Indecisively On Global Markets and Local Riot
The dollar showed small gains and losses across Paris Zurich Frankfurt and Tokyo while London steadyed. In California a Monday festival riot led to area lockdown as 150 questioned after a deadly stabbing and clashes between motorcycle clubs and surfers near Watsonville.
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President to Address Congress on Thursday
President Nixon will address a joint session of Congress at 12 30 p m EDT on Thursday. The topic is expected to be the economic situation. Afterward the House and Senate will host a reception for Apollo 15 astronauts in the House chamber.
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Local Man Serves 30 Year Term Says Rights Violated
A Winchester man convicted of first degree murder in 1959 filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in U S District Court Harrisonburg. Jack Monroe tian now 35 is serving a 30 year term for a butcher knife slaying in the state penitentiary.
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Frederick County
49 Arrests by Police in City During Labor Weekend
Winchester police reported 49 arrests between Thursday 4 p.m. and today 8 a.m. Most were minor traffic and public drunkenness cases but two involved serious charges. Anthony Keith Puckett 18 of Clearbrook was charged with armed robbery and disorderly conduct after a Sept. weekend arrest at the L T Long Esso service station robbery. L T Long faced a gunpoint robbery around 2:30 a.m. Aug. 20 with over $800 taken. Puckett remained jailed awaiting court. Wylla Franklin Reedy, 21, Martinsburg West Virginia, was arrested Saturday for marijuana possession on Valley Ave. around 5:55 a.m. No court date set for Reedy or Puckett in the report.
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Winchester Municipal Court
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Hillyard
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Ambassador Survives Bid By Assassins
U S ambassador to Cambodia Emory C Swank survived a 7 30 a m assassination attempt when a bomb laden bicycle was pushed into his path as he drove to work Cambodian police search for an estimated 18 year old suspect The blast carried a 10 to 20 pound plastic explosive and marked the fifth anti American attack since the conflict began in the region.
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Cambodia
U.S
Emory C. Swank
Swank
Labor Day Weekend Traffic Toll Reported
Traffic accidents across the nation claimed 591 lives during the three day Labor Day weekend. The National Safety Council estimated 600 to 700 deaths during the period. The Labor Day death toll last year was 612 and the high since World War II was 688 in 1968.
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Congress Ends Month Vacation After Nixon Economic Shift
Congress returns from a monthlong break to a reshaped agenda centered on Nixon's economic policy. The president seeks a tax package and price controls while repealing a car tax and speeding auto price hikes, with hearings set and possible passage by October amid renewed partisan debate.
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Congress
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Irish Crisis Summit Yields Cautious Hope in Northern Ireland
London reports Prime Minister Jack Lynch and Britain's Edward Heath reached a new understanding after 11 hours of talks on Northern Ireland. No clear moves announced yet, but outlook tilts toward moderation. Amid clashes in Londonderry Bogside region, 14 year old Annette McGavigan was killed during a gun battle between troops and gunmen. Police and demonstrators clashed outside Lynch’s Irish Embassy as protests continued.
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