Nine Die as Pickup Camper and Bus Crash Near Port Royal Va
A pickup camper and a Greyhound bus carrying servicemen collided on U.S. 17 near Port Royal Virginia. Five died, 11 injured, including passengers in the camper and bus. The crash left debris along the highway and responders transported the injured to Mary Washington Hospital. Names of the dead were released. among the injured were nine service members and two civilians from Maryland and Pennsylvania.
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Port Royal
Greyhound
U.S
Virginia
Haltimore
Norfolk
Mary Washington Hospital
Fredericksburg
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Mark
P. Needle
Joseph Francis
New York
A. P. Hill
Caroline County
Here
Mary Washingam Hospital
Helen Crumb
New Castle
Mary Beth Crumb
Kadoman
Ronald Stare
Florrisburg
Melvin Nagner
Glen Burnie
Joseph Allegro
Baltimore
Ronald Burke
Balimore
Interior Communications
Peter A. E. Edwards
Francisco Salila
Robert Fowler
Elks Award Contract for New Lodge in Tucumcari NM
Cur rell Lumber Co of Tucumcari has won a 172780 dollar contract for a new Elks Lodge in the southeast city near New Mexico 18. The structure will include a swimming pool gymnasium lounge dining room stuna besh offices and convention facilities. Construction starts early next week with completion planned by year end. Second lowest bid was 183000 by Jim Funk Construction of Tucumari. other bids from John Cornell Construction Clovis Compton Construction Roswell and R Beatty Inc Carlsbad. Architect is Kern Smith of Carlsbad.
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Epston New Men
Boran
Tucumeari
John Cornell
Clovis
Compton Construction
Roswell
R. ©. Beatty, Inc
Carlsbad
Kern Smith
Fire causes brush fire from aborted Nike missile test
Honolulu AP reports a Nike Hercules missile misfired during an aborted test near Kahuku Point. Debris and solid propellant started a 15 acre brush fire. no injuries or homes were affected. Army officials say the missile self-destructed over the Pacific, denying any flaming debris reached land. Maj. Ralph Crommett cited a malfunction veering off course before destruction.
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Honolulu
Oahu
Kahuku Point
Hawaii National Guard
Kahuku
Ralph Crommett
Pacific
France honors American dead as NATO rift looms
In a sunlit ceremony at an American military cemetery, French diplomat Jean-Georges Jorgersson praised U.S. aid and pledged France’s support in future need. The event honored fallen U.S. servicemen in World Wars I and II, including Lawrence F. Kelly of Altoona, amid controversy over holding it at the Invalides.
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Isuresnes
France
UPL
United States
NATO
Jean-Georges Jorgersson
Foreign Office
Lawrence F. Kelly
Altoona
Paris
Kelly
Jorgensson
Ined Forces Ministry
the Invalides
Aan
City Post staffer resigns to join university
Clovis New Mexico AP reports Ewan Resions from City Post resigns effective June 30. Resigning administrator Marvin Hass announced the move. Ewan will join the business staff of Eastern New Mexico University in Portales. No successor has been named.
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Clovis
N. M
Wan
Marvin Hass
Hass
Ewan
E Business
Eastern
New Mexico University of Porles
Sinatra Executive Hurt in Beverly Hills Bar Incident
Beverly Hills police report Frank Sinatra 50 was struck by Franklin Weisman 54 at the Polo Lounge of the Beverly Hills Hotel. Sinatra suffered a cut eye and fractured skull, was taken to Mt Sinai in serious condition, later improving, while Weisman was hospitalized in Beverly Hills Emergency.
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Calif
Weisman
UPI
Frank Sinatra
Sus J Heme
Mt. Sinai
Dean Martin
Hawkins
Frederick R. Weisman
Sinatra
Beverly Happened Hills
Franklin Weisman
Fox
Boston
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Martin
New York
Jilly
Giuliano
John Hawkins Booth
Stalemated Talks End as Greyhound Strike Continues
Western Greyhound Lines and its drivers halted service across 11 Western states after talks broke down. Federal mediator William Rose rushed to Washington with Amalgamated Transit Workers Union chief William Simkin to draft recommendations. Rose said both sides remain far apart on roughly 40 issues and warned the strike is costly.
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San Francisco
Western Greyhound Lines
Greyhound
William Rose
Washington
William E. Simkin
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Amalgamated Transit Workers Union
Rose
Satellite Tests Radiation Belts
A U S Air Force OV3-4 satellite launched from Wallops Island to study Earth radiation belts. It carries eight tissue equivalent spheres to simulate human flesh and measure exposure for astronaut safety. The mission aims to improve predictions of radiation levels in space. More than a million visitors come to Great Smoky National Park each year.
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Washington
Air Force
Wallops Island
Allen Thede
The
Air Force Weapons Laboratory
Kirtland Air Force Base
Chattangoga
Great Smoky National Park
Management urged to improve offers amid remaining gaps
The statement notes limited progress as management has shown some gains but remains far apart from expectations. It urges further concessions to narrow the remaining differences and move toward an agreement.
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Polk
Taylor
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Amarillo
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van Allen
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