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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1968

Page

4

No Way to Stop Hijacking of Airliners

UPI reports aviation officials admit no foolproof method exists to prevent hijackings of commercial airliners. Since 1961 hijackers forced several U.S. planes to Cuba, prompting proposals like deadhead flights for Cuban refugees and stronger cockpit security. FAA defenses include locked cockpit doors and sky marshals, with critics urging armed crews and tighter screening.

Washington UPI National Airlines Cuba Federal Aviation Administration PAA U.S Paul Rogers D-Fla Havana United States Rogers Florida FAA Airlines Pilots Association Richard D. McCarthy D-N.y Aviation Agency

Havana Flight Hijack Linked to Cuba Defection

National Airlines timetable shows Havana listed to preserve certification despite service disruption. Three Cuban refugees hijacked National Flight 28 from Tampa to Havana, with Ramon Donato, Jesus Armementos, and Gilberto Carranza forced aboard after drinking heavily. The Castro government said the men requested permission to stay in Cuba and faced pending approval.

Miami Fla National Airlines California Las Vegas Houston New Orleans Florida Havana Ramon Donato Tampa Cuba Island

Kuchel to Discuss Viet Policies with Eisenhower

Senator Kuchel of California plans a Palm Springs trip to confer with former President Eisenhower on Vietnam war policies. He will meet on Friday as he seeks reelection, while his Republican challenger Rafferty has praised Eisenhower's Vietnam approach and Kuchel backs Johnson's handling.

Los Angeles Sea Thomas Kuchel Rcalif Palm Springs Dwight D. Eisenhower Helt Eisenhower Max Rafferty Vietnam Johnson

Use of AIP Banned in Fund Drive

Superior Judge Ralph H A Nutter restrained Rev Alvin Mayall from representing himself as state chairman of the American Independent Party. He cannot solicit funds in the party name though Mayall and his group may support George Wallace’s presidential campaign without using AIP branding.

Los Angeles CNS Ralph AH. Nutter Alvin Mayall American Independent Party Mayall Judge Nutter George C. Wallace Alabama AIP

National draft committee to back Rockefeller in 1968 bid

Albany reports a national draft Rockefeller for President committee will be announced in New York City. Republican sources say the group will mobilize grass roots support while Rockefeller has not formally approved. Mayors Lind and aides are tied to backers, with cochairmen and volunteers to aid a possible Oregon May 28 primary push.

Albany Rockefeller New York City Tse New York Oregon National Draft Committee

Rockefeller says Nelson Rockefeller will seek GOP nomination

Governor Winthrop Rockefeller of Arkansas declares it as certain that his brother Nelson Rockefeller, governor of New York, will run for the Republican presidential nomination.

Litle Rock UPI Winthrop Rockefeller Arkansas Nelson New York

Lindsay and Hoving Call for Rockefeller Support in Primaries

At a news conference to be held at 10 30 a m in the Hotel Commodore George Lindsay and Thomas P B Hoving prospective co chairmen and Rockefeller backers expected to urge Republicans to back the former governor in any presidential primary he may enter George Lindsay is Mayor John V Lindsay s older brother and Hoving heads the Metropolitan Museum of Art

George Lindsay John V. Lindsay Thomas PB. F. Hoving Metropolitan Museum of Art Commodore Lindsay Hoving Rockefeller

L A Officer Pledges to Prosecute Reddin

Former Los Angeles police officer Michael B Hannon opened his district attorney campaign pledging to prosecute Police Chief Tom Reddin for his role in Century City anti war violence during President Johnsons Los Angeles visit last June Reddin and other officials allegedly set up the protest to assault citizens involved in the march.

Los Angeles CNS Michael B. Hannon Tom Reddin Century City Hannon Reddin Johnson

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