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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1971

Page

7

Argentina to Try Skyjackers

Argentina will prosecute Robert Lee Jackson and his Guatemalan girlfriend Ligia Lucretia Sanchez Archilla for air piracy tied to a hijacking aboard a Braniff International Airlines Boeing 707. The hijack began Friday over San Antonio and ended with $100,000 ransom at Monterrey. Authorities in La Plata plan to hear the case within 10 days. neither the United States nor Mexico seeks extradition.

Buenos Aires UPI Robert Lee Jackson Brant International Airlines Jackson Alcoa Tenn Peru Brazil Miss Sanchez la Plata Vince Ezeiza San Antonio J Monterrey Mexico Branif

Natalia Man Traffic Victim in San Antonio Collision

San Antonio reports another traffic death bringing the 1971 fatality count to 49. Ben Cantu, 69, died after his car stopped on IH 35 South near IH 10. The vehicle was rear impacted by a City Public Service Board truck driven by Donald J. Ruston, 26, after a swerved attempt to avoid a collision. Witnesses say the car was pushed from the shoulder into a traffic lane firing the impact, with about half the car protruding into the lane.

San Antonio Natalia Ben Cantu Green Hospital Cantu City Public Service Board Donald J. Ruston Ruston Cantu Auto

Detectives Search For Guards Slayers In Wilmington

Two Pinkerton guards, Flowers and Padrick, were found dead inside Williston Junior High and a nearby school after gunshots. Police discounted robbery, suspect killers may have surprised them outside the school as tensions over racial issues rise in Wilmington, North Carolina.

Wilmington N.C UPI Padrick A.m. Shill Pinkerton James D.jiers H.E. Williamson Flowers Williston Junior High Port Hman

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