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...seemed to be missing. But World Airways announced that all 196 passengers and twelve crew members were safe. "I couldn't sleep at all that night," Welsh said. The next morning he called airport authorities and the airline, but both insisted that everyone on board the Oakland-Newark-Boston flight was accounted for. Said Welsh: "I didn't believe...
...presumed drowned. The discovery was made after the Metcalf family, whose repeated inquiries to World were rebuffed, took their concern about the missing relatives to state police. The airline, which has been ordered by the Civil Aeronautics Board to produce all passenger documentation, claims that a no-show in Newark and an unpulled ticket stub in Oakland allowed the Metcalfs to slip through uncounted...
Doris Etelson, 51, the first woman vice president of Howard Johnson Co., the restaurant chain, has been married for 32 years and commuting for five. When she was offered the job in Boston, her husband Robert, 54, who owns an air-freight trucking company in Newark, responded with enthusiasm. "She supported me for years," he says, "and now she is entitled to whatever success she can get." One person who opposed the commuting was her boss, Howard B. Johnson. Says Doris: "He was concerned that it would either jeopardize my marriage or disrupt my business efficiency. He was wrong...
Nearly 500 mourners packed the small church of St. Thomas Aquinas, and another 500 waited outside. An honor guard of 300 young blacks, Hispanics, Chinese and whites, wearing their trademark red berets, stood at attention to honor their fallen comrade. The services in Newark last week were for Frank Melvin, 26, a Guardian Angel who was the first member of the much publicized volunteer anticrime group to be killed while on patrol...
...unhappy twist of fate, Melvin was shot to death by a policeman during the investigation of a breakin. Newark police call the shooting a tragic accident. Guardian Angel Founder Curtis Sliwa, 27, insists it was a "coldblooded killing." Contending that neither the police nor the local prosecutor could perform an impartial inquiry, Sliwa at week's end led his group on a march to Washington to demand federal intervention...