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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1971
Page
1
A Boeing airliner crashed during a scheduled landing at Juneau International Airport shortly after noon. Officials said the aircraft was in the final approach about eight minutes before contact with the runway. Alaska State Police troopers stated details are being investigated.
A morning start with low clouds and increasing overcast as the day progresses. Highs reach the 70s to low 80s inland, cooler near the coast in the 50s. Westerly winds shift 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon, bringing a cooler feel later.
In the state Joli Fairfax and Sylvia Cook row at night and rest during the heat as their 31 foot boat advances toward a position within 10 degrees of the equator. Page 4.
U S senator Bourke Bo Hickenlooper, longtime Iowa figure and former governor, dies before dawn at friends’ home while spending weekend. He was 75. Page 8.
Haim Herzog, former Israeli intelligence chief, warns that Egypt Syria and Libya forming a federation signals a major military escalation in the region. Honecker cautions the West on Berlin routes amid the Big Four city talks. Paris talks show 10 rich nations puzzled by crisis while optimism lingers on progress. Concorde 001 makes a four hour 28 minute transatlantic flight suggesting new speed records.
President Nixon, after conferring with his top advisers, thanked the public for accepting the hardships of the three week old wage and price freeze. No post freeze measures were discussed at the White House meeting. Armed Services officials noted support but cautioned about long term effects.
AFL CIO President George Meany signaled willingness to cooperate with Nixon’s wage price freeze if a tripartite board representing labor management and the public oversees wage increases after the freeze, and if government does not meddle. He warned against compulsory measures, saying such moves could push toward fascism. He framed the plan as fair and equitable if supported by voluntary participation and no government interference.
Fremont awaits an eight mile women foot race as part of Pathfinder Days led by Price Hall. About 100 women and girls will run through Central Park and the business district starting at 8 30 am October 2 in front of the Community Center before the parade. Elaine Petersen of San Francisco and Daly City sisters Kelly and Connie Cunneen attend the announcement and discuss growing women’s amateur racing in the Bay Area.
Protestant civilians demand government arming to fight the IRA as sectarian killings rise in Northern Ireland. A British soldier and two civilians die in Belfast and Newry amid bomb blasts and gunfire, with 67 killed this year. Former PM Harold Wilson criticizes the British government while the B Specials urge reactivation.
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