Pacific Daily News from Agana Heights, Guam • 1

1 Guam Eyewitness Saw It Daily News Wires And Staff SAIGON-A man who appeared to be Japanese tried to hijack a Saigon-bound Pan American 747 jumbo jet to Hanoi yesterday but was jumped by the passengers-most of them American servicemen-and fatally shot All occupants safely left the plane at Saigon The planer which left Guam' yesterday morning reportedly had at least four passengers with Guam ties aboard at the time the hijacking occurred Pan American office in Manila where the plane made a stop en route from San Francisco Honolulu and Guam (Continued on page 1 3) tfie plane landed at Tan Son Nhut airbase know -who did the shooting but I know -a 'number of passengers jumped ton the hijacker as he attempted to run SAIGON (UP I) --A passenger aboard Pan American flight 841 to Saigon said the first indication he had the plane had been hijacked occurred when it dropped low over South Vietnam Central Highlands The Filipino passenger who lives on Guam asked that his name not be used He said the would-be hijacker was shot just after Weather Twenty four hour-forecast for Guam Rota and Saipan commencing at 6 am tylostly cloudy with scattered showers See winds seas and tides on page 2 I PUBLISHED VOL ON GUAM WHERE DAY BEGINS Ill NO 153 AGANA GUAM MONDAY JULY 3 1972 TEN CENTS Continued on page 13) Again: Hawaii Threat HONOLULU (UPI)--Negotiators held talks yesterday on a waterfront contract in a new last-minute effort to avert a potentially devastating walkout Approximately 700 workers have threatened to walkout at midnight Sunday (late tonight Guam time) if full agreement is not reached Negotiations have been going on since before the old contract expired a year ago Friday A strike was threatened last weekend but averted atjlit last minute when Gov John A Burns stepped and helped settle the wage increase issue The dock workers will get an 82 cents an hour increase two installments Burns said the wage increase has already been sent to the Federal Pay Board for approval But many other issues including i pensions a guaranteed work week and work force reductions have not been settled jf Letter From Gachong Dear Mr Editor: The legislature budgeted $20000 toward winding up the San Francisco office giving it the golden gate WELL! SomeJovely Uidies from Notre Dame are taking on an unaccustomed role these days as if pardon the thought sort of camies at the elebration at the Paseo handing out softballs to toss and betting you make tic tac toe and casting some gifts on a wishing well All for a good cause as the sign plainly says Left to right are Sister Marie Richard Sister Therese and Sister Rosemary all teachers at Notre Dame And happy wishing (See story on page 3) i i Fischer Hides Out All this developed because the 29-year-old American grand master-notably temperamental and nervous on other occasions-wus now balking at a chance to end the Soviet Union's monopoly on the world chess crown Officials involved in preparations for the 24-game i match have become increasingly less amused by -conduct obby Compiled from Daily News Wires NtW YORK American chess grand master Bobby Fischer failed to show up at Kennedy Airport here Saturday night for passage on the last commercial airline flight that could take him to Reykjavik Iceland in time for the start of his world chess title match with Russia's Boris Spassky the organizers appeared willing to grant the request And the world championship match was formally declared open with the challenger absent Dr Max buwe president of the International Chess federation addressed opening ceremonies at National Theatre 24 hours before the first match was scheduled to begin it pm local time Sunday (4 this morning on Guam) There was some speculation that Fischer who fled reporters when they spotted him at Kennedy Airport Thursday night might have taken a (light to another buropean city and planned to go to Reykvjavik from there 'But Iceland I lawyer asked tu postpone the start of the world championship match until Tuesday Neither the match referee nor.