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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1971

Page

2

Hoffa to leave Berkeley for Lewisburg prison term

Teamster leader James Hoffa 58 furloughed from a federal prison is set to return to Lewisburg Pennsylvania to serve a 13 year sentence for jury tampering. His wife, awaiting improvements, is hospitalized after a heart ailment as Hoffa’s attorney confirms the travel plan.

James Moffa Morris Shenker Hoffa Berkeley Lewisburg, Pa University of California Medical Center

Air Force Sergeant Raises $30,000 for Kidney Siblings

Sgt. Robert L. Jones arrived at Oakland International from Vietnam with a $30,000 check for Paula Holt, 17, and Gary Holt, 20, Austin Texas. He organized the drive at Phan Rang Air Force Base, aided by a $1,000 donation from a reenlistment bonus and a $450 contribution after a car order was canceled. The funds aid two nephritis patients who require daily dialysis of 15 hours a week, costing about $360 monthly per person. Jones will take a four day leave before returning to Vietnam.

Air Force Oakland International Airport Vietnam Texas Robert L. Jones Turlock Calif Phan Rang Air Force Base Jones Paula Holt Gary Austin Tex

Dayan backs partial Sinai withdrawal amid cease fire call

In Tel Aviv Defense Minister Dayan endorsed a partial Israeli pullback from the Suez Canal area linked to a permanent cease fire and an end to belligerence. He refused to specify retreat miles, noting talks on the plan follow Sadat’s February proposal to reopen the canal and relinquish more Sinai.

Tel Aviv Israel Moshe Dayan Egypt Suez Canal Beligerency Anwar Sadat Sinai Desert Jerusalem Dayan Sadat

Bomb threat diverts 747 to Washington from Newark

An apparently phony bomb threat forced an Eastern Airlines Boeing 747 carrying 283 passengers to divert to Dulles Airport. The aircraft and luggage were searched. no bomb was found and the flight resumed to its Miami destination after a 34 hour thirty minute delay.

Washington Eastern Airlines Miami Dulles International Eastern Newark Nat Francis J. Black

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