Marciano Killed In Plane Crash
World heavyweight boxing champion Rocky Marciano was killed in a small airplane crash two miles south of Newton Iowa. Authorities said he and two Des Moines men, Frank Farrell and pilot Glen Blez, were en route from Chicago to Des Moines when the crash occurred.
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Fortier
Rocky Marciano
Jesper County
Marciano
Des Moines
Chicago
Frank Farrell
Glen Blez
Weather Update: Mild today with coastal fog inland overnight
Fair conditions today and tomorrow with fog near the ocean spreading inland at night and in the morning. Little temperature change expected as coastal highs reach the 60s and inland 70s to 80s. lows in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph afternoon.
Raiders Aces Niners 42 28 In Oakland Exhibition
Dave Grayson intercepts two John Brodie passes in the fourth quarter and George Blanda lands two touchdown passes as the Oakland Raiders topple the San Francisco 49ers 42 to 28 at the Oakland Coliseum. Police arrest two men and a woman after a Hayward market robbery probe.
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Dave Grayson
John Brodie
George Blanda
Oakland Raiders
San Francisco 49Ers
Oakland Coliseum
Hayward
Counter Revolution Protest Beside ASA Convention
Young sociologists denounce their professors as enemies and stage a counter revolution across the street from the American Sociological Association convention in San Francisco.
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American Sociological Association
San Francisco
Kennedy inquest moves forward amid Labor Day crowd
Preparations for the Kennedy accident inquest proceed despite a surge of Labor Day weekend visitors to the island resort. Also noted are a Chicago nun murder arrest, new Episcopal Church signals to women and minorities, Hurricane Francelia near Jamaica, Pentagon testimony on nuclear policy, Islip youth center protest, FBI agent transfers, and Senator Aiken predicting Safeguard obsolescence.
Catholics Defy Army Request to Remove Northern Barricades
Catholics refuse British Army appeal and vow to keep street barricades in their neighborhoods until the Protestant government of Northern Ireland implements promised civil rights reforms.
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Northern Ireland
Nixon Seeks Pullout Amid Turmoil and Delays
U S president aims to withdraw about 100000 troops from Vietnam by Christmas with phased reductions in the fall and more by year end. White House sources say the timetable remains on track despite delays and political pressures as Nixon weighs concessions and a de facto disengagement strategy.
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Prertent Nixon
Wren Deling Patern
Vietnam
U.S
Syria Frees 4 Of 6 Israeli Air Travelers
Four Israeli women aboard a hijacked Trans World Airlines jetliner detained in Damascus will be released and sent to Rome, according to Sana. Two Israeli men remain detained as Israel and international pressure mount over the Friday hijacking en route from Rome to Athens.
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APL
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Rome
Sana
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Syria
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Athens
United States
Gidleon Halael
Foreign Ministry
Rafael
Golan Heights
Israeli Civil Aviation Administration
Shomlo Samueloff
Hebrew University
Jerusalem
Dalia Freud
Freud
Niles flea market draws crowds at Fremont event
Niles merchants hosted the flea market to raise funds for improving the business district and restoring a historic flagpole. About 20,000 people attended as booths sold items from old milk bottles to a valued Stradivarius violin. Local Boy Scouts captured a German shepherd involved in a rabies scare, though authorities ruled out rabies.
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Niles
Harry Avila
Lowdermilk
Little Billy Joe
Avila
Harry Hedrich
Hedrich
San Francisco
Ann Sely
Lindsay
Tulare County
Litman
Berkeley
Pooth
Ernest Nunes
Alameda Naval Air Station
Alameda
Saigon braces for new Red attack as Ho Chi Minh day nears
Saigon orders full alert for 500000 US troops in Vietnam amid rumors of a broad Communist offensive tied to Ho Chi Minh day. Light fighting reported Sunday with 10 Americans killed and 41 wounded. communists said to have suffered at least 110 Nisses. Intelligence notes possible Monday night shellings and ground assaults near Saigon, but concern over manpower and weapons shortages remains.
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Tas
Nixon
Asia
Ellsworth
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Saigon
U.S
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Senate
Vietnam
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Hanoi
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Pat
Charles G
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Congress
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NORAD
Los Angeles Rams
Cheyenne
Chargers
Colorado Springs
Colo. Mountan
Arcus Val
Ups
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
U. S
Ho Chi
Minh
Dien Bien Phu
Army Chiefs Form Junta In Brazil
In Rio de Janeiro the three military chiefs of staff formed a ruling junta to govern Brazil while President Costa e Silva recovers from a cerebral hemorrhage. The junta ordered banks and the stock market closed indefinitely, with its authority limited to the period of the president’s incapacity.
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Brazil
Rique Janeiro
UPI
Hirwil
Arturo Costa E Silva
War Ministry
Costa E Silva
Holiday Reminder Delays Fremont Argus Publication
The Fremont Argus will not publish on Tuesday due to today’s holiday. Regular publication will resume on Wednesday with the next issue.
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Fremont
Argus
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