yet they stand today— 4,000 years later — acknowledged as one of the wonders of the world. I belive this will be so for the Sydney Opera House. The Opera House will have something the pyramids never had— it will have life.""Sydney Opera:$1 Million Shindig", by David Lamb, Los Angeles Times, October 21, 1973, p. I-4 Bong Kee Chok, leader of the North Kalimantan Communist Party in Malaysia, ended the 17-month rebellion in Sarawak and surrendered to Sarawak's Chief Minister, Abdul Rahman Ya'kub. The first of the "Zebra murders", at least 15 killings over less than six months in San Francisco, by a group of four African-Americans who called themselves the "Death Angels", began with the kidnapping of Quita Hague and her husband, Richard Hague, as they were walking near their home. Quita Hague's body was found, nearly decapitated, four miles away. Richard Hague survived after being beaten unconscious, and was able to give a description of three assailants. Over slightly more than two months, seven more people were killed by the end of 1973. The suspects would be arrested on May 1, 1974. Born: Larisa Gribaleva, Belarusian singer, actress and TV host; in Polotsk, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union Died: Angelo DeCarlo, 71, U.S. loansharking boss for the Genovese crime family, died of cancer less than a year after U.S. President Nixon had commuted his 12-year prison term. Ilya Gabay, 38, Soviet Russian dissident and writer, committed suicide after continued harassment following his release from prison. Australian Army Lieutenant General Henry Wells, 75, Chairman, Chiefs of Staff Committee of the Australian Armed Forces from 1958 to 1959 October 21, 1973 (Sunday) The Oakland A's defeated the New York Mets, 5–2 in Game 7 of the best-4-of-7 to win the World Series, 4 games to 3. Piloted by Heino Brditschka, the first flight of an all-electric airplane took place as the Militky MB-E1 took off under its own power from Linz in Austria and flew for nine minutes and 5 seconds.The silent airplane used a nickel-cadmium battery and had been designed by Fred Militky. Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar and Dubai announced that they would ban all shipments of oil to the United States. The move brought the number of Arab nations reducing the export of oil to the U.S. to eight. Fred Dryer of the Los Angeles Rams became the first player in NFL history to score two safeties in the same