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Des Moines Tribune

Location

Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1972

Page

24

Aircraft Search Intensifies for Boggs Missing Plane

In Alaska, 73 aircraft plus Coast Guard cullers and mountain rescue experts renew the hunt for Hale Boggs and three others aboard a light plane missing since Monday. The weather improves to the best since the search began as crews focus on two Portage Pass areas along a 560 mile coast between Anchorage and Juneau.

Anchorage Alaska House Hale Boggs Coast Guard Juneau Air Force Portage Pass

Farnsworth radio claim on Mayday signals in Alaska crash search

Gerald Farnsworth's Electronics says his system may have heard a distress Mayday from the missing Alaska plane carrying House Leader Hale Boggs and three others. Weather hindered searches near Anchorage and Juneau. Coast Guard planes and foot teams scoured the Gulf of Alaska and Portage Pass with no trace found.

Owan Waterloo Gerald Farnsworth Farnsworth Electronics Alaska Hale Boggs

Shriver Says Campaign Bills Will Be Paid by Election Day

Vice presidential hopeful Shriver told Chicago business leaders the McGovern campaign is financially sound and will be debt free by election day. He cited $22 million in contributions, an average of $28 per person, and detailed the breakdown from individuals, loans repaid, state group funds, and mailed donations. He contrasted with Nixon's $40 million fund and criticized secret big-money contributions. Tomatoes grown in one field may have different vitamins.

Shriver Chicago, Ill Sargent Shriver Chicago McGovern McGovern-Shriver Commerce Maurice Stans

New Doubt On Safety of Air Taxis

Washington report on the Alaska disappearance of Hale Boggs and three others raises concerns about air taxi safety rules. NTSB chair John Reed calls for action while ALPA's John O'Donnell cites pilot and equipment uncertainties. FAA chief John Shaffer notes past tightening and mass withdrawals of weak operators. John Bridges, founder and

Washington, D.C Alaska Hale Boggs John Reed National Transportation Safety Board John O’donnell Air Line Pilots Association John Shaffer Federal Aviation Administration FAA Shaffer John Bridges

Two American Hitchhikers Killed in Bus Collision

Two American hitchhikers were killed when the car they rode in collided with a bus near the scene of the crash. The victims were Rich Sanders, 27, of Portland Oregon, and Hellene Antonionetta, 28, from California. FAA officials urged charter operators and pilots to verify airworthiness and hold current medical certificates as safety checks.

Jet Ameries, Inc Skopje Yugoslavia FAA Joseph Sanders Wref Portland Ore Hellene Antoionetta California Tificate

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