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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1975

Page

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Sunny Skies with Morning Drizzle Chance Ahead

Mostly sunny conditions with a possible morning drizzle. High near 78 degrees. Full forecast on Page B-5. Sunday edition Vol 35 No 44. Price four dollars per month.

Bloodiest day in Argentina guerrilla war at Formosa airport

In Formosa, Argentina, Montonero guerrillas seized the airport and hijacked an Air Argentina Boeing 737, forcing a crash landing 350 miles northwest of Buenos Aires. At least 26 people were killed in the episode, including over 15 rebels and several army personnel, marking the bloodiest clash of five years of urban insurgency.

Formosa Argentina UPI Montonero Argentine Airlines Montoneros Buenos Aires Navy Rafaela

Neighbor Seized in Feud Firebombing Mass Fatality

Five people died when a firebomb struck a Hunting Park row house in Philadelphia during a feud aftermath. A neighbor, Robert Wilkinson, 26, faces five counts of murder plus arson and conspiracy charges.

Philadelphia Nelson Garcia Robert Wilkinson Hunting Park Ramona Santiago Nancy Roberta Isradames Luis Carracini Carlos Santiago Crozier-Chester Burns Center Ramos Leona

Hearst Mental Competence Hearing Delayed Amid Psychiatric Review

Patricia Hearst remains under psychiatric evaluation as lawyers await a report on her mental competency to stand trial for bank robbery. Attor ney Albert Johnson said she alternates between interest and apathy about her fate, complicating defense. A court hearing is tentatively set for Wednesday with potential delays as U.S. Attorney Browning and prosecutors review the report.

San Francisco UPI Patricia Hearst Albert Johnson Johnson F. Lee Bailey Miss Hearst Oliver Carter U.S James Browning Hearst San Mateo County Redwood City New Dawn Party SLA Terence Hallinan Catherine Randolph A. Hearst San Francisco Examiner

Berkeley Teachers Endorse Three‑Man Panel Plan

The Berkeley Board of Education and Certificated Employes Council back Wilson Riles plan to end the longest California teacher strike. A three‑member panel will study factors and issue recommendations. teachers vote on the plan today and, if approved, return to work as the panel negotiates a settlement.

Berkeley UPI California Berkeley Board of Education Riles Spurgeon Avakian San Francisco Douglas Schwab Richard Groulx

Ford son says he smoked marijuana like beer or wine

Jack Ford 23, son of President Ford, tells The Oregonian he has smoked marijuana and compares its use to drinking beer or wine in moderation. He notes non destructive use, discusses attitudes toward drugs, and mentions Oregon's citation system and his Utah State University years.

Portland Ore Jack Ford Ford Sunday Oregonian Western States Republican Conference Utah State Oregon Michael Steven Susan

CIA considered killing Castro across Eisenhower Kennedy Johnson eras

Senate committee chair Frank Church says evidence exists of CIA attempts and plots to murder Fidel Castro dating from Eisenhower through Johnson administrations. He notes no hard proof tying any president to ordering or knowing of the CIA action. Turn to back page for continuation.

Washington CIA Fidel Castro Frank Church D-Idaho Senate Select Committee On Intelligence Castro Dwight D. Eisenhower John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson Eisenhower Kennedy Church Walter F. Mondale D-Minn

Typhoon Cora Ravages Hachijo Island South of Tokyo

Typhoon Cora hit Hachijo Island with 150 mph winds damaging about 2 000 of 3 800 homes. No deaths reported but 50 injured. Ground Self Defense Force helicopters airlifted doctors and supplies. Electric poles were down, power out, trains disrupted, and rocks and debris whipped through streets.

Tokyo UPI Cora Hachijo Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Izu Tokyo Bay Hachijo Island Tokyo Electric Power Co

Independent Gov Brown backs shorter hours to boost employment

The report notes Governor Brown urges reduced working hours to widen job opportunities. The item cites federal labor concerns and economic impact as a public policy stance reported on page A-4.

Brown

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