Japan air chief resigns over deadly jet collision disaster
Tokyo reports Keikichi Masuhara resigns as director general of the Self-Defense Agency after accepting responsibility for the worst air disaster in Japan. An F86 Sabre jet collided with an All Nippon Airways Boeing 727 near Morioka, killing 182. A rookie pilot Yoshimi Tochikawa and instructor Captain Tamatsu Kuma face professional negligence charges. The jet liner carried 155 passengers and seven crew.
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Tokyo
Fes
Yoshimi Tochikawa
Tamatsu Kuma
United States
Ichikawa
Kuma
Tecikawa
All Nippon Airways
Morioka
Manhunt narrows for driver in SF patrolman's death
Police traced the killing of Officer Arthur O'Guinn to a vehicle linked to a 19-year-old girl held on stolen card charges. The car, rented with a fake ID from Avis, is tied to the shooter, with witnesses tentatively identifying the vehicle. Funeral services are planned with full department honors.
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UPL
Surunday
Hunters Point
Arthur O'Guinn
Avis Car Rental
O'Guinn Wvite
Charles Ellis
Homicide
Flic
O'Guinn
Alfred J. Nelder
Bayview District
Hoam
Church St
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Sai
O'Gubin
Dorothy
Scei
Transplant patient shows breathing increase in Cape Town
Adrian Herbert, a 21 year old dental technician, developed a slight rise in breathing rate seven days after a heart-lung transplant at Groote Schuur Hospital. Medical sources warned this could signal respiration difficulties as doctors monitor him closely after an earlier coughing setback and emergency tube insertion.
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Cape Town
UPI
Adrian Hurbert
Groote Schuur Hospital
Christiaan ‘Barnard
Herbert
United States
C. Walton Lil Ichei
Edward Falk
Persistent dad finds a son's body in park search
David Holtz, missing since July 13, was found dead in Coloney Meadows at Sequoia National Park by his father, Col. Edward Holtz, and friend Bob Aiken. Ranger Jim Hartzell said the boy likely died of exhaustion and exposure, two miles from Dorst Creek. An Air Force SAR team aided the long search.
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National Park
Calif
UPI
David Holtz
Sequoia National Park
Edward Holtz
Los Angeles
Bob Aiken
Coloney Meadows
Dorst Creek
David
Jim Hartzell
Air Force
Leamy
Hamilton Afb
San Francisco
Col
Holtz
Coloney Meadow
Dorst
Man Held In Cycle Theft Killing In San Jose
In San Jose a 47 year old man is held in jail for murder following a Saturday shootout over a motorcycle. Edward Lee Henry 24 and companion Jimmy Kibbye confronted Kenneth Richard Boyd at his home accusing him of stealing Kilbee s motorcycle. Henry was killed after he drew a pistol but failed to fire. Boyd and Kibbye both drew guns but missed.
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San Jose
UPI
City Jasl
Edward Lee Henry
Jimmy FB
Kibbye
Santa Cruz
Kenneth Richard Boyd
Kilbee
Boyd
Ile
Henry
Boyde
Ribbee
Fremont girl shot in abdomen
Newark police investigated a personal safety related gunshot wound to 19 year old Kathy Poindexter of 6575 Mulberry Street. The injury occurred near Wells Avenue east of Willow Street before 8 p.m. She underwent abdomen surgery at 194 Washington Hospital. Police labeled the wound an accident and she could not be questioned.
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Newark
Pofice
Kathy Poindexter
Mulberry St
Cording
Washington Hospital
Willow Street
Wells Avenue
Youth Paralyzed by Accidental Gunshot in Fremont Parking Lot
17 year old Dennis Paul Perry of Canyon Heights Dr remained partially paralyzed at Washington Hospital after a Friday afternoon gunshot in a Fremont parking lot on Niles Boulevard at J Street. The wound occurred when Gary Lynn Robnett of Ripon, 20, held the gun which fired accidentally.
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Fremont
Washington Hospital
Dennis Paul Perry
Canyon Heights
Fremont Patite
Perry
Niles Boulevard
J Street
Gary Lynn Robnelt
Ripon
Bloody Panther trial described at New Orleans kangaroo session
Police undercover agent testifies at the trial of 12 Panthers accused of attempted murder of five officers. He says he was beaten during a so called political education meeting at 42 Piety Street after being ordered to the second floor. The witness identifies all defendants as present and notes firearms brandished by three suspects.
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UPT
Black Panther
Israel Fields
Melvin Howard
National Committee To Combat
Aparm
Black Panther Party
Riat
Panthers
Fields
Howard
Panther
Piety St
Fick
Ronald Ailsworth
Charles Scott
Donald T Guy
Sudan shifts toward West as Moscow ties cool
Arab political sources say Khartoum will not fear Soviet threats to break with Sudan. President Numercy signals openness to Western cooperation as Sudan plans a 971-72 budget of 159 million for development. Talks with a West German firm to invest in sugar mills and a factory loom mid August, signaling a pivotal pivot from Moscow.
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Suda
Javits Numercy
Ale Ready
Abdel Halim
Nunneiry
West Germany
Japan
Nueneiry
Economy Ministry
West Geemai
Amthunition F
Sudan
Nuneiry
Beatle Allies and Dylan Aid Refuges in New York Benefit
George Harrison Ringo Starr and Bob Dylan played Madison Square Garden for refugees from East Pakistan. Two concerts drew 40 000 fans, raising about 400 000 dollars, with Ravi Shankar opening. Dylan joined Harrison and Starr for many songs amid an eager, crowded, rain soaked venue.
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George Harrison
Ringo Starr
Bob Dylan
Pakistan
Madison Square Garden
East Pakistan
John Lennon
Paul McCartney
New York
Warman
Dero
Madison Square
Arden
747 Forced to Use Shorter Airstrip in Emergency Landing
A Boeing 747 made a dramatic emergency landing on a shorter runway hours after earlier trouble. Twenty people were checked for injuries, 12 hospitalized, mainly from a rough touchdown and an injured landing gear that tore into the cabin floor. Investigators credited the 747’s structural integrity and crew actions with preventing a worse disaster, noting damage of at least 2 million dollars and a hole torn by a steel bar from the landing light pier.
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Tae
C.C. Miller
Miler
Pan American
Apollo 15 crew end lunar surface stay with record EVA
The Apollo 15 team pressed Falcon after a three minute extra stay on the Hadley Rille lunar surface. They tested the lunar Rover on a traverse of the Apennine front, captured color TV images, and collected soil samples. Worden in lunar orbit set a new duration record aboard Endeavour, while Scott and Irwin prepared for a six hour rover mission to volcanic domes before departure back to orbit.
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Apennine
Hadley Bille Canyon
Scott
Joe
Tronston
Irvin
Irwin Aval Scott
Falcon
Alfred M. Worden
Endeavour
Worden
Stuart A. Roosa
Trewin
Ihig
Rover
Moon
Talks in Peking N Vietnam official meets with Chou
In Peking Chinese Premier Chow and Le Duc Tho met, with North Vietnam’s delegation lead and other officials present. Details were not disclosed. The talks were described as warm, reflecting revolutionary friendship and military unity between China and Vietnam. Giap told China’s defense chief the US threat remains despite moves to ease tensions. Giap did not mention Nixon’s China visit but vowed vigilance against the United States.
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UPI
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E-Tal
Alka
Peking
le Duc 'Tho
North Vietnam
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NCNA
Tha
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Moscow
Xuan Thuy
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Twa
China
Vietnam
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Nguyen Minh Dy
Deuty
Nguyen Tien
Tran Binh
Viet Cong
Yo Nguyen Giap
An Flag
United States
Giag
Nixon
Banker Keith L Henry Promoted at United California Bank
Keith L Henry has been promoted to vice president and manager of United California Bank's Fremont office. He joined the bank in 1945 and previously served as vice president and loan officer at the Oakland main office. Henry resides in San Leandro with his wife and children.
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Keith L. Henry
United California Bank
Fremont
Henry
San Leandro
UCB
Oakland
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