Bus holdup on Interstate 80 echoes Jesse James raid
Three armed men hijacked a Greyhound bus en route from San Francisco to Chicago on I 80 near Tiffin Iowa. Passengers were robbed of about 1500 dollars plus jewelry and watches. A car driver followed, and a third man boarded with a shotgun. The trio gasped passengers with tear gas and tried to puncture rear tires before fleeing. the bus continued to Iowa City.
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Hayakawa Faces Demands as Campus Strikes Enter Second Week
President Hayakawa rejected most Black Student Union and Third World Liberation Front demands while warning that a rainy day could spark further violence or fizzle out. He noted outsiders fueled the protests, led by Carlton Goodlett and Willie Brown, with college leadership under pressure.
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L A GOP Youths Back Hayakawa
The California Young Republicans College Federations board praised Dr S I Hayakawa acting president at San Francisco State College for restoring order on campus. A resolution urged him to take all necessary action to continue acting in the best interests of the student body.
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San Francisco State College
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Wool processing exception offered for small lots
The company will accept small wool lots with washing and removal of vegetable matter. Jack Hasslinger says a minimum $10 charge applies and several days notice is needed to fit production. Hand carders are sold by James Hunter Machine Co. in Gardena and Marie Walling Handweaving in North Hollywood, with lessons available on combing and aligning fibers.
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Bakman Ave
North Hollywood
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Warning Signs Guide Tunnel CO Levels
Readers ask why danger signs appear in Spring Street and Lakewood Boulevard tunnels. John Williams says neon warnings activate only when carbon monoxide levels rise past safe limits, triggering a blower system and sniffers to freshen air and prompt drivers to exit during congestion or blower failure.
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Long Beach
FBI Examines Rifle Assn Role In Politics
The FBI says it is investigating the National Rifle Association at the Justice Department's request. Assistant Atty. Gen. Fred Vinson Jr. declined to comment. The NRA opposed gun control legislation but is not registered as a lobbying group, an offense punishable by up to a year in prison and a $5,000 fine.
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Reagan Says Campus Unrest Threatens Academic Freedom
Former California governor Ronald Reagan criticizes campus violence from Berkeley to San Francisco State College. He links protests to power lust and calls for holding violators, including militants and alleged agitators, accountable. Reagan urges a halt to campus negotiations with disruptive groups and questions ongoing conferences with protesters. At SFSU, Hayakawa and officials concede to a black studies department amid ongoing demonstrations.
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Tragic Plane Crash Near Air Strip Kills Five
A collision between two planes near a California airfield leaves five dead. Roger Poindexter, 20, from Santa Paula, is identified among the victims. Coroners report four men and one woman found among wreckage in an oil field and lemon grove. Witnesses say a single engine plane with instructor and student lifted off as Mason’s two seater arrived to land. Names of other victims withheld pending kin notifications.
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Wells Aircraft Co
Associated Press
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Orr Flying Club
Wells
Lemon Grove
Physicist Urges U S Delay of Apollo 8 Lunar Flight
Dr. Ralph E. Lapp, a former Manhattan Project scientist, says Apollo 8 should be postponed until rescue options exist if needed. He warns a repeat of an accident would be disastrous and suggests delaying to boost relief capabilities for Apollo 9 and a possible spring lunar landing.
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Manhattan Project
New Republic
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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Planes Crash in Greenland Injures One Airman
Three Air Force T33 trainer jets crashed near Sondestrom Air Base in Greenland on Sunday. Four crewmen parachuted to safety with one sustaining a possible arm or leg fracture and others lightly hurt. Rescue reportedly by Sondestrom personnel. Names withheld. Planes were en route from Goose Bay to Keflavik with a refueling stop.
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106 Year-Old Tucson Man Dies After Car Crash
Juan Rodriguez, reportedly 106, died from injuries after a Saturday night crash in Tucson. Police say the driver Frederick Knipe, 85, was not cited as Rodriguez was not in a crosswalk at the time.
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