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MILD Variable Cloudiness High fiR-74 ow 4S-M HOUKLV TEMPFIUTURES I 0 77 o-m. 5 Dm- 711 rnirt A i 77 o.m. I A5 Crn- 77 -ni: -0 2 METRO Bob Talbert's Detroit Sff Pazf 1 1, Srctim A 15c S-Day Home Delivery 1 "I 1 VlV ON GUARD FOR 141 YEARS Vol. 142 No. 56 Monday, July 3, 1972 udent Anti-War Vie Killed in Hiiackin A euro Action Line problemi, ft answer, cut! red rape, fund up for ytir right.

Write Action Line, Box 881, Detroit, Mich. 4S2U. Or dial 222-6464 perween :30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Pilot ixCTU ses I il i I SKYHY (Stop Killing Yourself, Help Yourself) is a non-profit drug rehabilitation program in Pontiac. We're opening up a branch in Royal Oak, and we'd like to furnish the place so it will be a social center as well as a clinic. Our worst problem Is that federal law requires that we have a 00 pound safe to keep methadone in. Can you help? P.H., Pontiac. Your new safe meets federal guidelines.

Anchor Safe Company in East Detroit delivered Hie safe, won't send a hill. Apartment Furniture Rental, Inc. of Royal Oak added a couch and three chairs, and local families offered a refrigerator, 300 books and a piano. Non-profit center will serve 60 methadone patients in Oakland county, also offers psychiatric therapy to addicts. New building could use more furniture, a TV and a record player.

Anyone who'd like to help out can call program director Peter Hartman a if 1 ext. 42(5 in Pontiac. AP Phnlm Hanoi Trip, Fights Pirate Now York Timm Sprvir NEW YORK A Suoth Vietnamese student, apparently an anti-war dissident whose scholarship to study in the United States had recently been canceled, was shot and killed at Tan Son Nhut airport in Saigon Sunday after he had attempted tn divert a Pan American flight to Hanoi. The hijacker, identified as Nguyen Thai Rinh, was shot five times by a passenger on the 747 jumbo jet as he struggled with the aircraft's pilot. The student was qunlpd as saying his attempt was an "act of rpvengp" for American bombing of North Vietnam.

A STUDENT NAMED Nguyen Thai Rinh at the University of Washington at Seattle was one of seven South Vietnamese students whose Agency for International Development scholarships had been canceled on June 7. "All were ordered to return to South Vietnam, and All had been active in antiwar causes in the United States. Friends of thp student said they believed he was the hijacker. "I called him last week," said Nguyen Tang Huyen, another of the group. "He said he would take care of his problem himself.

He said he wanted to go homp." The attempted hijacking occurred on Pan American flight 841. which left San Francisco at midnight Friday night hound for Saignn, with stops at Honolulu, Guam and Manila. Forty-five minutes after the jet left Manila for thp two-hour run to Saigon, the hijacker showed a package and a 10-inch switchblade knife to one of the stewardesses, May Yuenof, Hong Kong, and said he would blow up the plane if he were not taken to Hanoi. Miss Yuen passed a message to Capt. Gen Vaughn, the 53-year-old pilot.

Capt. Vaughn ignorpd the note, and another came this Please turn to Page 2A, Col. 1 Help! Our YMCA annual family picnic Is July IK. We want to have a pie-eating contest between the dads and the boys. Can you help us find about 300 day or two old pies.

B.P., St. Clair Shores. All you have to bring is line seltzer. You're getting 300 Morton cream pies compliment r.i your local Kroger supermarket. Pie eating contests are as American as mother and the flag.

But mostly they're for little Americans. Or sometimes for big Americans wbn buy pies for the City of Detroit. Like John .1. Gorman, the city's commissioner of purchases in '34. Gorman was challenged by Common Vauphn tlrscrihrs lite tlinnling uhilr a policrTiian clHcks the hotly of llip hijaclirr Truman in Hospital for Tests 1 Council on his selection of a bakery to sell 2.300 pies to the city.

Responded Gorman: "We tested all of the various pies in my office. We had a regular pie-eating contest. The entire force thought our section was the best." 'i a. KANSAS CITY. Mo.

(AP) Former President Harry S. Truman was admitted to Research Hospital in Kansas City on Sunday with what his doctor described as a "lower gastrointestinal prohlem." Dr. Wallare H. Graham, personal physician tn the 88-year-old former chief executive, described Truman's condition as satisfactory. A hospital spokesman said roulinp examinations were planned, including X-ray studies of Truman's gastrointestinal tract.

THE SPOKESMAN, John Dreves, said Truman was in good spirits as he arrived at thp hospital with his wife, Ress, from his home, in nearby Independence. Dreves said Truman chatted with hospital employes as he was taken to his room in a ivhprlchair. Dr. Graham said Ihe ailment was related tn the intestinal problem which sent Truman to he same hospital for 12 days in early 1971 Dreves said there was no definite indication how long Truman would he hospitalized. The former president had been at Research Hospital briefly last Wednesday, when his hack was X-rayed for possible injuries after he slipped at his home.

The X-rays were negative, Dreves said at the time. Dr. Graham said in his statement Sunday Truman "is doing quiie well but a re-examination is indicated periodically." Rufus Rurrus, a lawyer and nld Army friend of Truman's, said Sunday night: "I've been assured everything's all right." Rurrus said he saw Truman early Salur day. "He's been inactive because of the fall hp took, hut there was no special reason for me to believe he wasn't doing as well could he expected." Action Line Harry Truman I'm on the hoard of directors lor AWAKE. We sponsor an i interracial summer day camp for five and six year olds.

The usual camp fee is J40, but this year we'd like to waive it so some children who couldn't afford it can come. Mrs. W.Z., Bloom-field Township. Ten children from Pontiac are ready for your camp. They'll meet at Whiftier elementary school in Pontiac, he bussed to Brnoksidp school at Cranbrook.

That's for two weeks. Second half of camp will he at Whittier and Rrooksirie children will be bussed there. Camp starts July 10, runs from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Kids learn crafts, cooking, tell stories, act in plays and go on two field trips.

Slots aren't full. To enroll a child (at $40) call M2-8fi37orfi4fi-l438. I i Fischer Plays Hooky, Chess Bosses Fume I want to start riding a bike for exercise, hut not just any bike. What has happened to the Schwinn "Black Phantom" with white wall tires, luggage rack, knee action and the works like I had when I was a kid? J.L., Detroit. Rlack Phantom generation is pushing 30.

Schwinn official told Action Line company discontinues Phantom in the early '50s when racers took over the bike set. Phantom was built for looks, not speed. "It was the Rolls Royce nf tiie. middleweight bikes," Schwinn man sighed. Closest you can get to a Phantom now is middleweight hike called Typhoon.

You can give a Typhoon Phantom class with interchangeable Phantom parts that are still on the market. Schwinn's sending you a catalog. kyJ REYKJAVIK, Ireland (UP!) Robby Fischer failed to appear for the opening game in his world championship chess match with Roris Spassky of thp Soviet Union on Sunday, hut the match was postponed for two days to give the American challenger one more chance to play. "The simplest and maybe correct way to deal with this would he to disqualify Fischer from championship play," said Dr. Max Euwe, president of the International Chess Federation (FIDE).

Rut, he said, to protect the Icelandic financial hackers of the match and to preserve the image of the game itself, the match was postponed. Action Line have 90 very unhappy Little Leaguers who have been waiting since late April for uniforms. Now we only have three weeks left in the season help. C.B., Pigeon. Your little leaguers have uniforms now.

Sport shop you first went to in Ray City ordered the outfits from Oliver Rrothers in Philadelphia. When Action Line called Oliver to check on shipment, Oliver said it couldn't handle the order because it couldn't get material. Resides, Oliver added, even if it had material, garment makers are. taking a three-week vacation, won't be back stitching until July 17. Action Line's quick check turned up 90 uniforms in stock at Griswold Sporting Goods, where you went and bought 'em Saturday.

If Fischer does not appear for the drawing nf lots at noon Tuesday he will he disqualified, Euwe said. THE MATCH between Fischer, 29, and Spassky, 35, was to have begun at 5 p.m. Sunday in a Reykjavik theater especially outfitted to suit the demands of both players. Spassky arrived last week. Euwe said an Icelandic friend of Fischer, Freystein Thorbergsson, was flying to New York "to try to persuade" Fischer to come here and play the match.

FISCHER, UNHAPPY over the financial terms arranged for the match, three times canceled flights from New Please turn to Page 2A, Col. I AP Photo THE QUESTION Do you think the Indiana farmer who found the $502,000 ransom I an American Airlines plane deserves more than the 10,000 reward he turned down? Yippee! Free Watermelons CHAMPION Boris Spa, sky, who's waihti in cratic National Convention, joined the elderly in songs, speeches and a few healed discussions of philosophy. They also dished out 100 watermelons and S00 pounds of peanuti. The watermelon was free and so was the conversation Sunday as the Youth International Party (the Yippies) threw a picnic for senior citizens in Miami Beach. The Yippies, in town lor next week's Demo 3 QUIT SCENE OF PAL'S MURDER HOW YOU VOTED NO, 79.7 percent.

COMMENTS: "Honesty should command no reward at all" "If he were really honest he would not accept anv monev at all found it by accident. He didn't do anything to earn $10,000" "He couldn't have spent any of the reasom money since it all marked anyway" "Honesty is its own reward" "Nobody should be paid for being honest." YES, 20.3 percent. COMMENTS: farmer should be entitled to 10 percent finder's fee" "The airline can afford more than that" "He could have held onto the $302,000" "He could nave destroyed the money" "Hnne.it people are as scarce as hen's teeth." Teen's Futile Plea: 'Don't Shoot Me' Amusements 4B Ann Landers 2B Astrology 9C Billy Graham I2C Bridge 9C Business News 8C Comics 9-1 IC Consumers 7C Crossword Puzzle 9C Death Notices SB Earl Wilson 11 A Editorials fiA Feature. Page HA Movie Guide lfl-UC Names and Faces 12C Obituaries Opinion 7A Sports I-5C Television CC Want Ads H-IIB Women's Pages 1-2B HAVE THE FREE PRESS DELIVERED AT HOME open to air out the paint fumes. "The three guys just walked In," said Gausden.

"One nf them had a .22 pistol, another had a .44 and the other one had a knife. Mike was sitting on the rug in the The men ordered Leslie and Rennie to come upstairs from the basement, where they wer- listening to rock music on the stereo. When one of the gunman grabbed Rennie roughly by the hair, the boys' German shephera. Lady, leaped forward and was dropped rjy a bullet from the rhi-ome-pIated ,22 pistol, The young men ordered to lie down on Please turn to Page 5A, Col. 1 Instead, the gunman had casually leaned forward and fired a bullet into the 10-year-old grocery clerk's head and fled with two companions.

IRONICALLY, Mike had moved in with his friends only two weeks earlier, leaving his parents' house on Brace, across from Carver Elementary School, where he had gone to kindergarten. The four roommates and a friend, Paul White, 17, were surprised by the three holdup men shortly before II p.m. Thursday. They had been painting, sanding floors and planting grass at the little bungalow for more than a month, and that night they had the front door BY BILLY BOWLES FrM Press Staff Writor Michael Syjud's roommates were moving out Saturday, averting their eyes from the dark bloodstain on the carpet where he had been shot by a gunman dressed in black. Mike had died two hours earlier in Mt.

Car-mel Mercy Hospital, and the three roommatesDave Gausden, 20; Dave Rennie, 19, and Henry Leslie, 20 wanted to be nut of the little house at 14304 Stanshury by nightfall. They had tried to remove the blood from the beige wall-lo-wall carpet, but it remained, a stubborn, maroon blotch nearly two feet in diameter near the wall where Mike had slumped down begging for his life. TOMORROW'S QUESTION The Democratic Convention's Credentials Committee voted to divide the California delegates according to the percentage of votes each cand' date received rather than giving the winner all of them. Do you agree with its decision? To Vote YES To Vote NO Call Call flfil-4422 PHONE 222-R500.

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