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JULY 6. 2972 HOME DELIVERED PRtCE 50 CENTS A WEEK 10 CENTS SINGLE COPY One Passenger ICillocI; Two Hurt 0 ami Mtm (BITS By BOB YEAGER' Associated Press Writer Wednesday, "Certainly we're "not arrival at Peninsula Hospital in nearby Burhngame was E. H. Stanley Carter, 66, iden-. tified as a retired Canadian The gunmen killed Wednes- day were identified from caYds in their pockets as Dimitr' Alexieff, 28, of Hayward, and Michael Azmanodf, 28, of San Fran cisco.

The passenger dead on cisco. It landed at San Francisco International Airport, then took off, circled the city and landed again. T1 National Railway conductor from Longueuil, Que. The wounded passengers. Continued on Page 2.

Cot. 7 Doaili Pcnnlly lot To Do i ii 1 i pleased that three passengers were wounded," said Robert Gebhardt, FBI special agent in charge. He made the comment before learning that one of the passengers had died. "But," he said in response to a reporter's question, "somebody had to make a decision." Three FBI men who had sneaked up under the fuselage of the plane rushed aboard after the hijackers refused to release 81 passengers, Geb- Call hardt said. The slain hijackers had demanded two parachutes, and passage to Siberia shortly after taking the plane over in the air, officials said.

Gebhardt Said the FBI men moved in on the plane only after the hijackers refused to release the passengers until the ransom was handed over. "I saw two FBI men enter the plane," said Dr. Manuel Alvarez, 58, of Sacramento, a passenger. "The first came through with his hands on his head, and the second came up shooting, blasting away with a shotgun." The hijacker "crumpled the floor," said Alvarez. The FBI said the gunman had an automatic in each hand but did not open fire.

In the rear of the plane, the other hijacker had another automatic and fired at least three shots, the FBI said. The second hijacker went down almost immediately from FBI gunfire, Gebhardt said, and like the other was dead on arrival at the hospital. The hijackers also held the plane's five crew members. It was the first time the FBI had charged aboard a loaded passenger airliner to put an end to a hijacking. Wednesday's hijacking occurred at 10:10 a.m.

shortly after the plane left the airport in Sacramento on a flight to Los Angeles via San Fran Fall exchange of gunfire aboard the PSA they comandeered. between Sacramento and San Francisco. Authorities said one skyjacker was killed aboard the plane; the other died after being taken to the hospital. SKYJACKER TAKEN TO HOSPITAL-A man identified by a Coast Guard flight surgeon as one of two skyjackers who took over a PSA plane today between Sacramento and San Francisco is wheeled into Peninsula Hospital in suburban Burlingame Wednesday after an i So Don PgKogg i :1 SAN FRANCISCO AP "We wanted to stop the hijacking and stnp it we did," said the FBI special agent in charge, describing how authorities stormed a pirated aircraft and killed two hijackers in a gun battle while passengers were still aboard. Officials said shots fired by one of the hijackers killed a passenger and wounded two others after federal agents charged aboard an interstate Pacific Southwest Airline Boeing 737 taken over by two hijackers for six hours Sqv 7 hi By BILL RAWLINS Associated Press Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn.

(AP) -The Tennessee Department of Transportation will receive construction bids in the fall on an estimated 35 miles of Interstate 24 north and west of Nashville to the Kentucky line. Kay Terrell, state highway planning engineer, said Wednesday it will be late 1974 or early 1975 before work is completed. The 1972 legislature authorized a $100 million bond issue to keep the 1-24 section on schedule, after the federal Department of Transportation rprinrpd the of in. --A. 1 1 1 lersiaie lunasp BTaiiaoie to Tennessee during the current year.

The bonds will be repaid when he funds are available. The announcement came as the department of transportation, which took over the highway department and other transportation functions in Tennessee July- 1, announced plans to open 35 miles of interstate highway to un-clog traffic bottlenecks near Nashville, Knoxville and Harriman. Nine miles of Interstate 40 west of Harriman to the Westel Springs Bridge, where the highway now ends abruptly, is to be opened on a iwo-iane Dasis Dy Dec. l. me stretcn, plagued wttn recurring slides as a result of a geological fault crossing Tennessee in the area from Kentucky to Alabama, will cost more than $2 million per mile.

opened, hopefully, during the next year completing 1-40 from "Memphis to Knoxville. Other planned openings this year include: Ten miles of Interstate 75 from Knox County north to Lake City, bypassing Clinton, Testimony by state wit- nesses continued in Criminal Court this morning as the trial of Marvin Evans and Robert Bruce Beard went into its second day. morning about 10 a.m. after jury selection. Beard, 32, of 117 Edmondson Ferry and Evans, 26, of Hillview Apartments, are charged with an habitual criminal court in addition to burglary and assault with intent to kill.

In testimony Montgomery County Sheriffs Deputy Bobby Heaton said he and Deputy Martin Dowlen were on patrol on the morning of Dec. 31, at the time the Marine Service Station on Riverside Dr. was broken into. Heaton told the 13 jurors he was traveling west on Riverside Dr. when he "saw a subject crawl out of the rear Did as Law aid Equity Judge Sam Boal this morning he would charge the jury in capilaj Itrials, but instruct them jiot to take the death penal Into consideration in lieu of the recent U.

S. Supreme Court's decision banning capital punishment. Judge Boaz, who is trying a habitual i criminal case this week' in jCriminal Court, says he egress with the statement released this morning by Davidson County criminal judge Alien R. Cornelius Jr. Cornelius said, "The judge read the charge thatj is npw on the books and then adijl that the Supreme Cmirt ihas abolished capital punishhipnt." "eton't have any state policy bti this yet," Boaz said this mo -nine, "but we are supposejd to follow the Supj-erjiej Court decisions." AccoHing to Boaz, if he were 1 ear a capital trial he wou j'( harge me jury as to the 'stat'- law, but instruct them not to consider the death CrimSn il Judge William O.

Beach js'on vacation and was unavailable for comment this morfilf: onian Fined On Count A Byfearold Clarksville woman vyas fined $50 and costs and givein an eleven month and 29i day suspended workhouse sentence on drug selling charges in General Sessions: court yesterday. A Judge Tiomas E. Stamper' was L'irda Gibbs, of 131 Emory i St. She was charged with seHi ig legend drugs after she 1 1 lit reportedly sold prescript on-type drugs to an undeicp er agent for the sheriff'k atrol. The ijc ibbs woman was arrested last Friday morning at her Ujartment.

Iniaifoiher case yesterday, E-2 David .25, of Hdqtrs. 17th of the 101st' Airborne Division was fined $50 and court costs after a rape charge was reduced to assault. Webb was arrested on May 25 by Sheriff Paul Neblett and Lt. Ross Jackson. Dorothy Lee Eads, 44, of Lake was fined $50 and costs and given an eleven month and 29 day suspended jail sentence on a reduced charge of an attempt to burn Continued on Page 2, Col.

6 'Sff Furrow, 32, of Urbana, Ohio, told Neeld the battalion he is with could have pushed into Quang Tri City on Wednesday but it was essential to secure the highway before advancing. iN Other paratroopers penetrated the city limits Tuesday but took up defensive positions l. .1 Reliable sources said Lt. Gen. Ngo Quang Truong, commander' of the Continued on Page 2, Col.

3 i'iiT una wheeled motor vehicles operated oil city streets have at least one headlight and one taillight on at all times. Continued on Page 2, Col. 2 bombed a line of bunkers about 2li miles from he center of Quang Tri City. The bunker were concealed in a row of homes shaded by trees and flanking Highway 1. Two companies of North Vietnamese troops, perhaps 280 or more men, were reported entrenched in the bunkers and firing on the paratroopers despite the air attacks.

An American adviser with the paratroopers, Capt. Gail Agenda at a total cost of $13.2 million. -The last 14 miles of Interstate 65 north of Nashville, by-passing the winding stretch in the Millersville-White House area of U.S. 31-W. The cost is $10.9 million.

About lMi miles of Interstate 65 inside Nashville itself, completing 1-65 from Ken- tucky to Alabama state lines, at a cost of $8.1 million. The completion leaves the I-24 stretch northwest of Nashville through Clarksville to Kentucky, Interstate 81 from Continued on Page 2, Col. 5 god By VERNpN A. GUIDRY Jr. Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) Opposing Democratic forces today asked Chief Justice Warren E.

Burger te-eonvene a rare special session of the Supreme Court in a political-legal tangle. The decision carries with it Sen. George McGovern's renewed hopes for a first-ballot presidential nomination. The Democratic party hierarchy and forces of Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley both are fighting a U.S.

appeals court ruling but for different reasons. The party hierarchy asked Burger to suspend the effect of the appeals, ruling which Wednesday overrode the party Credentials Committee to allow McGovern to recover 151 California convention aoo door of the service station." The deputy said when he entered the service station lot he noticed a second subject standing beside the right side of the building. According to Heaton, the man who was standing beside the station ran "up the back and turned and fired several shots at us." The other man also ran up the embankment behind the service station and "fired several according to Heaton's testimony. Heaton Identified the man who was standing beside the service station as Beard and the other subject he identified Evans. Ater the shots were fired, Heaton said he and Dowlen drove up Dortch St.

in search fop the two men who "had disappeared behind the Continued on Page 2, Cot. 2 i AP Wlrtphotos ACTOR WOUNDED IN HIJACK ATTEMPT-Victor Sen Yung, of Universal City, is wheeled into Peninsula Hospital after being wounded in the hijack attemp of a PSA jetliner in San Francisco, Wednesday. Yting, 56, plays the part of a (Jook in the "Bonanza" television series and was a passenger on the plane returning to Southern California Sacramento. The Daley forces are, seeking just the opiosite effect, contending that federal courts should intervene in order to seat Daley and 58 other Illinois delegates ousted bv the Credentials Committee. There was no indication when the chief justice might Stinson Ash Ro-Elcction H.

J. Stinson, magistrate of the Sixth Civil District of Montgomery today announced his candidacy for reelection subject to the Aug. 3 general election. He was first elected to the post in February, 1970. Stinson, 47, is a resident of Cumberland City, and is with the plant engineering department of the Trane Co.

A native of Stewart he has resided ur Montgomery. "Co. 12 years. He served with the U. S.

Army during World War II. He and his wife, the former Virginia Shuff of Montgomery have one daughter. He is a graduate of the W. T. Thomas High School at Cumberland city.

Stinson is a Mason, member of the Eastern Star, Amvets, and Eagles Club. He is a member of the Sailor's Rest United Methodist Church. H. J. STINSON that the appeals-court action gave their candidate more than the 1,509 delegate votes needed for nomination.

The Associated Press dele-, gate count, which does not list officially uncommitted delegates who are leaning toward 'a candidate, showed with' 1,436.65 votes. But Humphrey was in no mood to concede. He noted that the Supreme Court had not yet spoken, and argued further that the party itself would be the ultimate judge. Humphrey conceded that it would be "quite a hassle" if the convention ignores the court, but said he felt it has the right to do so. The appeals court based its intervention on the that the party had ignored its own rules to the point where constitutional guarantees due process were violated.

California law awarded all the Continued on Page 2, Col. 5 possibility of exceeding the gas quota set for the city. The Montgomery County Lumber Co. property, owned by Patrick McCutcheon, is to be used by the street and gas, water and sewer departments under present plans. Money for the venture is to appropriated from the gas, water and sewer department and from the general fund.

In the zoning matter, Alex Darnell, on behalf of Steve Darnell, withdrew his petition for a zone change for 16 acres of property, on Lafayette Road. The requested change was from a single family residential district to a multiple family residential district td allow construction of an apartment complex. The Regional Planning Commission last week recommended denial of the petition after hearing the objections of a number of residents of the area. act. The Court of Appeals restored to McGovern the full 271-vote California reversing the committee's vote to take more than half the number from him and apportion them-to other primary candidates, chiefly Sen.

Hubert H. Humphrey. The court suspended the effect of its rulings until 2 p.m. today to give the high court time to act if it wishes. The Supreme Court has held only three special sessions in its history.

"We feel this case is as compelling and more compelling" than those which prompted the other sessions, said Democratic National Com-m ft tee" counsel Joseph A. Califano in Miami Beach. "The courts should not get involved in selecting delegates." McGovern forces an-' nounced Wednesday afternoon By JEAN RENAKER Staff Writer Two expenditure items, totaling $430,000, will highlight the regular monthly meeting of the city council tonight. The aldermen will consider spending $350,000 for construction of a gas peak shaving facility, and an additional $80,000 to purchase the Montgomery County -Lumber Co. property at their 7:30 p.m.

meeting. The council meets in council chambers at city hall. A zoning case continued from last month's council meeting was withdrawn from consideration by the petitioner' early this morning. The peak shaving facility, to be located within the confines of Fort Campbell, will house 10 30,000 gallon tanks for storage of, gasoline. The gas will be stored there for use by city gas customers during peak periods of gas usage to eliminate the Among other matters on the agenda is an ordinance regulating motorcycle traffic.

The ordinance, if approved, would require that all two- Navy.FlghfQirs By GEORGE ESPER Associated Press Writer SAIGON (AP) U.S. Navy fighter-bombers, pounded North Vietnamese bunkers south of Quang Tri City today, trying to blast open a path for a task force of South Vietnamese paratroopers advancing on the enemy-held provincial capital. Associated Press correspondent Dennis Neeld reported from the northern front that the carrier planes.