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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1971

Page

2

Postal rate hike sparks business opposition and debate

The proposal would raise third class mail rates from 42 to 50 dollars per thousand, provoking objections from Direct Mail Advertising Association spokesman John Daly who says small businesses may abandon mail advertising. Officials question the legality and adherence to Phase II guidelines as Cost of Living Council director Donald Rumsfeld cautions against perceived inequities in policy.

Postal Service John Daly Direct Mail Advertising Association Postal Rate Commission Congress Donald Rumsier Cost of Living Council Rumsfeld Commission Rumstied

Northwest Jet Hijacking Details Revealed At News Conference

At Northwest's Minneapolis headquarters a news conference disclosed crew actions during the hijacking. Pilot William Scottino described the event as the hijacker's ground training and the chaotic period between takeoff and Reno. Passengers and crew, including Tina Mucklow, recounted brief exchanges and the hijacker’s demands while authorities pursued potential leads.

Northwest Minneapolis, Minn Eirling William Scottino Asi Linn Bonck Hela Reno Seattle Ji P Scott Air Force Ehute Renton Tina Mucklow Shasta Menton Mucktow Mucklaw Wiliam Ralaczak H. E. Anderson Florence SchaffImer Alice Hancock Miss Schaffner

Nixon Bomb Plot Report Sparks Airport Flight Chase

FBI described a hijacker as a dark complexioned man matching a tall slim figure with a black suit white tie overcoat and a black briefcase carrying a device described as a bomb. The suspect used the alias D Th cooper and fled toward Reno with the bomb money and parachutes missing after landing at Reno. The report also notes Nixon's Bermuda talks with Kissinger Rogers and Connally, a planned Eisenhower Memorial Hospital dedication, and possible Nixon-Sato talks in late year or early next.

Seattle Jas Eighen FBI D. Th Cooper Portland Reno Azores Bermuda Henry Kissingery William P. Rogers Treasury Joh B. Connally Connally Nixon White House Washington Palm Desert Millon Eisenhower Memorial Mamieisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower Spiro

Docks Halt Strike Meets Court Restraints Across Ports

Federal affidavits push for port reopenings as longshoremen return to work under temporary restraining orders in seven southern ports including Tampa Jacksonville Wilmington Morehead City Charleston Georgetown and Savannah. Laird and Lynn warn of national security and economic harm if the dispute continues.

Orters International Longshoreman's Association Justice Department Tampa Jacksonville Fla Wilmington Morehead City N.C Charleston

Houston Injunction Sought to Return West Gulf Longshoremen

The U S District Court in Houston heard a motion filed by the dus Hee Department seeking an injunction under Taft Hartley to force striking West Gulf Longshoremen back to work. Judge Ben A Connally was set to act on the request Saturday. The suit targets the South Atlantic and Gulf District of the International Longshoremen's Association, based in Gale vestar. Officials said workers could return within a day of a court order, with the Port of Houston ready to resume normal operations within a week after resumption.

Spectral Wight Houston Dus- Hee Department West Gull U.S. District Court Ben A. Connally Tocal South Atlantic and Gulf District International Longshoremen's Association Galevestar West Gulf George W. Altwater Port of Houston

Thant to Leave Hospital After Ulcer Heals

United Nations Secretary General U Thant will leave the hospital Saturday after doctors say his duodenal ulcer has healed. A UN spokesman confirmed the discharge plans on Friday.

Thant United Nations UPI

Clash at border sparks Indian defense action over Pakistan

Reports say Indian and Pakistani forces clashed along the border with Indian troops crossing into East Pakistan amid claims of armor use and casualties. Radio Pakistan and Indian Defense Ministry offered conflicting accounts as tensions rise and calls for urgent consultations spread among regional powers. The political fray in Bengal and regional diplomacy efforts dominated by Britain, the United States, and the Soviet Union framed the escalating crisis.

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