Fly casting champ Tarantino shot dead in market raid
San Francisco police say Jon E Tarantino world champion fly caster and member of a prominent local family was killed in an apparent robbery at the Polk Street fish and poultry market. The 36 year old was found fatally shot in a hallway outside a second floor office. Police found a bag of donuts and a newspaper nearby. Quan, a meat inspector, could not enter the market at 7 10 a m. There were no signs of missing merchandise and no sales records opened. Tarantino had won 12 flycasting championships in 1970 and reportedly cast a salmon fly 237 feet.
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Pilot and copilot grounded after mislanding at small field
The FAA grounded United Airlines Boeing 727 pilots Capt. James Bosse and copilot Charles Melbourne after their flight bound for Miami International Airport landed eight miles away at a smaller field. Investigation delays comment. both officers operate from Newark.
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Robber sought after Golden Gate jogger robbery
Police hunted a jogger who robbed two California Academy of Sciences employees in Golden Gate Park. The man wore tennis shoes sweat pants a hooded sweatshirt and sunglasses and stole weekend receipts totaling 3200 on Monday.
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UPI
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Chinese journalists tour San Francisco waterfront visit
A group of 22 journalists from the People’s Republic of China visited the San Francisco waterfront Monday, greeted by about 1,000 longshoremen at the union hiring hall. They asked about hiring, wages, and work rules while touring facilities led by Harry Bridges, ILWU president, who plans a delegation to China later this year.
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British Troops Battle Snipers in Belfast Night Clash
British soldiers fought Protestant snipers for a second straight night in Belfast. Army officers said at least seven gunmen were hit as they darted between spots using high velocity rifles. No soldiers were reported injured.
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Manstein, Nazi Blitzkrieg Mastermind, Dies at 92
Field Marshal Fritz Erich von Manstein, the German officer famed for planning blitzkrieg campaigns that toppled Poland and overran France, died Sunday at age 92 in West Germany. A family member confirmed the death but gave no cause.
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UPI
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Italian Premier Leone resigns ending weak government
In Rome Premier Giovanni Leone submitted his resignation today after Giulia Andreotti informed him of the move, ending his fragile right of center administration and prompting a new test for the government and President.
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UPI
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