Airfields Targeted by Pakistani Planes in India
The Associated Press reports Pakistani warplanes attacked three western Indian airfields. Srinagar the Kashmir capital, Amritsar in Punjab, and Pathankot in Punjab were named as targets. An Indian spokesman said the strikes were in progress with no further details available.
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Associated Press
India
New Delhi
Srinagar
Kashmir
Pakistan
Amritsar
Punjab
Pathankot
Draft Inductions Stopped Early as Local Boards Advance
Washington AP reports draft boards have notified men ahead of schedule about inductions for November. Selective Service officials say orders to halt inductions are going to states that already hit December quotas. About 10,000 men were allocated for inductions, with the halt not tied to Justice Douglas’s stay of inductions in Southern California until January 6 for a legal review of the extension law.
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Selective Service
Supreme Court
William O Douglas
Southern
California
Douglas
Gunmen in Rural Louisiana Crime Spree Kill One Take Two Officers
Two heavily armed gunmen killed a man and kidnapped two policemen during a rob- bery and high speed chase across rural eastern Louisiana. A state police helicopter and bloodhounds joined the search as authorities warned the suspects would kill anyone. Sheriff F D Didier of Avoyelles Parish described the danger. The gunmen were armed with 45 caliber pistols, shotguns and a submachine gun.
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Simmesport
Louisiana
F. D. Didier
Avoyelles Parish
Navy Plane Crashes Off Atlantic Near Norfolk
A Navy A7E Corsair crashed into the Atlantic about 250 miles east of Norfolk after deviating from its course near Mobile. Lt. Thomas E. Conlon, 25, of Jacksonville, Fla., was apparently unconscious. he did not attempt to eject. The flight started in Jacksonville bound for Mobile then Atlanta before returning to Cecil Field.
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Norfolk, Va
Mobile
Ala
Atlantic Ocean
Norfolk
Navy
Thomas E. Conlon
Jacksonville
Fla
Atlantic Fleet Naval Air Force
Atlanta
Cecil Field Naval Air Station
Youth Killed in Auto Crash near Whiskey Road
Faron Cadden aged 16 of Colonial Drive died from injuries sustained in an early morning automobile collision near Whiskey Road and Board man Road. Cadden was employed by Lees.
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Faron Cadden
Colonial Drive
Whiskey Road
Boardman Road
Cadden
Late delivery blamed on power and line failures
The Aiken Standard reports three hours of disrupted communications due to power and telephone outages this morning. Both Associated Press and United Press International lines were cut, causing delays. the paper apologizes to readers.
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Aiken Standard
Associated Press
United Press International
Alken Standard
Aiken Hit by Ice Storm Forces School Closures and Outages
Sleet and freezing rain left Aiken County with fallen trees and live wires. Power outages spread from Kalmia Plaza to downtown Aiken and police closed affected streets while schools wound up closing after partial openings. Fire damaged the W. H. Winans home as lines sparked and crews cleared the ice laden streets. US 1 South Carolina area utilities reported outages and restored service gradually.
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Aiken
Kalmia Plaza
Aiken Estates
Crosland Park
Aikens Streets
Newberry Street
Richland
Barnwell Avenues
Hayne Avenue
Richland Avenue
USCA
North Augusta
Hammond Hills
Belvedere
Ridge Spring
Monetta
Warrenville
Byrd
Horse Creek Valley
UPI
Rehabilitation Workshop Honors Aiken County Firms
Aiken County industries and businesses were honored for supporting vocational rehabilitation at the Aiken Rehabilitation Workshop. Lt. Gov. Morris and Dr. Beckman lauded firms for creating jobs for about 50 handicapped workers, with 46 firms hiring 151 workers and a 12 passenger bus donated for transport. A Graniteville Company and Gregg Foundation received a plaque for building fund support.
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Aiken County
Aiken Rehabilitation Workshop
S. C. Vocational Rehabilitation Department
Owen-Corning
Earl E. Morris Jr
Bill Beckman
South Carolina Rehabilitation Department
Morris
Paul Griffin
Griffin
Graniteville Company
Gregg Foundation
J.H. Satcher
Satcher Motor Co
Bec
A.J Sauerborn
Beckman
Sauerborn
J. M. Granade
A.J. Sauerborn
Al.j. Sauerborn
Disney World characters lead Aiken Christmas parade debut
Disney figures from Pluto to Mickey Mouse join the Aiken Jaycee Christmas Parade next Saturday at 1 p.m. Floats from Macon Georgia carry life size papier mache figures with Mother Goose heroes. Miss South Carolina Pam Snabinet serves as parade marshal with Sen Strom Thurmond family leading the procession. Groups may enter floats for cash prizes by contacting Ed Bryant.
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Walt Disney
Aiken
Santa
Pluto
Goofy
Donald Duck
Mickey Mouse
Universal
Macon
Ed Bryant
South Carolina
Pam Snabinet
Marshall
Strom Thurmond
Ole Saint Nick
Lawsuits Filed Over Wichita State Plane Crash Deaths
Lawyers seek a total of 1.15 million in four suits filed in Sedgwick County District Court. Plaintiffs are fathers of seven Wichita State football players killed in the Oct 2 1970 Martin 404 crash near Silver Plume Colorado. Defendants include Wichita State board of trustees and Physical Education Corp Inc. Each suit seeks 175 000.
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Wichita, Kan
Wichita State University
Sedgwick County District
Wichita State
Board of Trustees and Physical Education Corp., Inc
Silver Plume
Colo
Twin fund drives launched in Aiken
Twin Christmas campaigns begin in Aiken with The Salvation Army and Aiken Jaycees. Salvation Army funds aid food and clothing for the needy while Jaycees money funds an annual shopping tour for underprivileged children on December 18.
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Aiken
Aiken Jaycees
Salvation Army
Jaycees
Aiken Standard
P.O
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Hayne Ave
S.W
John Busch
Washington
Paris
Pakistan International Airlines
Orly Field
Orly
Bangla Desh
Bulletin
Lees
W.H. Winans
Sherry Grenade
University of South Carolina
Disney World
Carolina
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