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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1975
Page
2
A Wien Air Alaska F27B crashed near Gambell on St Lawrence Island in fog. Twenty two survivors were rescued by Eski mo villagers, ten people died, including seven passengers, the pilot, copilot, and one crewman.
Eight longshoremen in New Orleans defied union leadership and began loading wheat aboard a Soviet-bound vessel. Under union pressure they halted work with no incidents, claiming the men quit voluntarily, according to ILSSA Local 1418 President Alfred Chittenden.
Charles Agnew Lockwood, 67, was rescued unharmed in a police operation near Buenos Aires after a gunfight with Marxist terrorists. Four guerrillas were killed and a policeman injured. Lockwood had been kidnapped in 1973 and again on July 31. He was found in a "people's jail" in Pilar, west of the capital.
In Agana Guam a group of Vietnamese protesters rioted at Camp Asan injuring two U S marshals. They set fires and attacked a guard post as U S authorities decide when to repatriate over 1 500 detainees including women and children detained at the camp.
Mohawk Rubber and 15 subsidiaries are added to the Arab boycott of Israel blacklist by commissioner general Mohammed Mahgoub, barring them from Arab markets for ties with Israel. Nile Industries also blacklisted. VW seeks removal as Audi faces licensing suspicions.
The Libertarian Party meeting in New York nominated David Bergland as vice president candidate and selected Roger MacBride for president at the national convention. MacBride, who voted for the Libertarian ticket in 1972, helped launch the party’s presidential bid. Diplomatic sources say the Soviet Union backs Finnish President Kekkonen for the Nobel Peace Prize citing his role in the European Security Conference.
Wilma Schneider, the first female correctional officer at San Quentin, wore a pink pants suit on her first day and faced hostility from younger guards. She left after 30 months, saying she felt she was losing femininity and softness. She now studies art and writes about her experience.
Housewares sale on the lower level listing Griddle items dated September 10 and Muflin pans dated September 12.
Stephen Geddis, a 10 year old from Northern Ireland, died in Belfast from injuries after a protest skirmish. He had spent five weeks with the Manley Owens family in South Dakota and loved life free from daily fear. He hoped to return with his family someday.
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