Deadline Passes Ransom Pick-up Fails in Westbury
A frantic mother and father failed to pay a $2,000 ransom for their kidnapped month-old son Peter Weinberger, snatched from a Westbury porch on July 4. Police said no contact or progress had been made by 12:30 p.m. as a ransom envelope was ignored near the Weinberger home. Authorities acknowledged no pickup occurred and urged calm while FBI and Nassau detectives intensified the search.
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Fremont Pilot Hero In Landing
Lt. William L. Murphy 29 unhurt after a belly landing of a 73H-2N Demon near Del Rey during a Fourth of July Kingsburg flyover. He avoided a crowd, but sprained his ankle and bumped his head in the field landing after engine trouble. He phoned home from Mission San Jose.
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Height feud ends in gunfire in Pasadena
Gardener William L Bruggemann, 37, was grazed by a bullet in a feud with Jacob Sonstans in Pasadena yesterday. Bruggemann joked his height saved him, as the attacker likely would have struck a higher target if Bruggemann were taller.
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New Evidence In Air Tragedy At Grand Canyon
New evidence from the United Airlines DC-7 wreckage links to a collision with a TWA Super Constellation before the Grand Canyon crash that killed 128. A cowling fragment and red twisted metal were recovered by a helicopter crew, with Civil Aeronautics Board officials and Kansas City Star reporters confirming the sight. A House subcommittee announced an on the spot probe of the two-plane crash amid the ongoing investigation.
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Hayward Boy Drowns Reaching For Boot Near Pool
A Hayward boy drowned after reaching for a fallen boot beside a pool. His mother awoke to find him missing, later recovering his body with one boot clenched in his hand while the other rested at the pool bottom. Funeral plans paused as the family from Castros Valley awaits relatives and arrangements in Minneapolis.
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House Rejects School Bill Amendment in Funding Debate
In Washington the House refused to accept an amendment to a 1.3 billion school construction bill. The proposed change would have adjusted federal state sharing for poorer states, setting cost shares from 34 to 65 percent. The bill would require state and local matches with federal funds on a 50-50 basis, under the direction of Chairman Graham A. Barden.
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Algerians Call General Strike Reported in Paris
Algerians and North Africans in Paris and other French cities walked out in a general strike in solidarity with Algerian unrest. Police arrested about four hundred North Africans as they attempted to assemble in a public square. The French government accused subversive organizations of instigating the action.
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Tragic Backdrop in Shasta County Home Fire Tragedy
Shasta County coroner reports a young mother killed herself, leaving two young children unharmed but traumatized. Details unclear due to fragmented OCR, with references to a trailer home about two miles from a works site and missing notes. Local authorities investigate.
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Poland Food Claim Phony Claim Draws Attention
Ambiguous OCR fragment references Poland grain and alleged phony claims about food, labels, and channels. No clear persons or organizations are identifiable.
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Poland
Planning Commission Aide Linnekin Ousted In Vote
Ernest A Hunt, temporary chairman for the Hayward planning commission, confessed confusion as Linnekin’s record was criticized and commissioners declined comment. The council voted 6-0 to dismiss Linnekin, with Biggs abstaining, amid disputes over planning advice and actions.
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Arab World Unity Warns Israel Amid Frontline Troop Buildup
Jordan cautions Israel over rising Arab world unity as troop concentrations along the Arab Israeli border draw warnings from Arab and Israeli spokesmen. UN truce supervisors in Cairo say no concrete information. Jordan frontier tensions cited as particularly sharp with fears of a divided Jerusalem. King Hussein cabinet figure downplays Egypt Jordan alliance, while talks with Hussein about Amman visits continue.
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Holiday Road Crashes Toll 135 Killed
Fragmented report lists 135 deaths from traffic crashes on Holiday Road with drownings 74 and four plane crashes plus 24 miscellaneous incidents amid fireworks. Names, places, and precise dates are unreadable in the OCR. The item reads as a stark tally of fatalities with limited readable context.
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Chicago
Nepalese Arrests Reported Amid Security Crackdown
Limited readable lines indicate Nepalese authorities detained a number of individuals amid a security operation. The fragment references government authority enforcing safety measures and law, with no clear names or dates due to damaged text.
Nixon's Homage To Corregidor Visit Reported
Manila reports President Nixon paying homage on Corregidor Island to the thousands who died. The ceremony honored United States and Philippine soldiers and marked a wartime memory. Photographs and officials described the solemn tribute and the enduring alliance.
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Carpenter Strike Looms After Talks Break Off
The carpenters council representing 16,000 workers in Alameda San Francisco Marin and San Mateo counties plans to set up strike machinery tonight after talks with the Association of General Contractors broke off. Carpenters dropped a demand for a seven hour day and eight hours pay, seeking a 25 cent wage increase instead with employers offering 12 and a half cents. No new sessions are scheduled though a Bay Area meeting aimed at timing negotiations is likely Monday.
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