Thai jet crash kills 26 as wreckage found in jungle
A United Arab Airlines jet with 26 aboard crashed into a central Thailand mountain near Bangkok. An American search party reported no survivors among the 18 passengers, including three Americans. The flight originated in Tokyo with Cairo final destination, stopping in Hong Kong Bangkok Bombay and Kuwait. Rescue teams reached the 4590 foot peak in the Khao Yai range with helicopters and planes from Korat.
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Thailand
United Arab Airlines
Virginia Gilbertson
Bradford Woods
Pittsburgh
Christine
Eric
Tokyo
Cairo
Hong Kong
Bombay
Kuwait
U.S. Army
Khao Yai Range
Korat
Soblen Plea Heard By British Court
Soblen, a 61 year old Russian spy suspect, asks Britain to set him free instead of returning to the United States for life imprisonment. The hearing was scheduled for next Thursday after Sir John Hobson, the attorney general, sought rapid action. He had been denied habeas corpus by the Queen's Bench Divisional Court last week. British officials argued Soblen had not officially entered Britain. The attorney general urged expedition to avoid delaying the case beyond the July law term.
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The_Brit
Soblen
Britain
United States
John Hobson
Queen’s Bench
Court Advises UN Payments in Peacekeeping Costs
The International Court of Justice says all UN members should pay toward peacekeeping costs. By 9-5 vote, 14 judges urge members including the Soviet Union, France and many Arab States in arrears on about 80 million dollars to settle assessments.
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International Court of Justice
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Soviet Union
France
Ohio Legion Convention Set With DiSalle Bricker Addresses
About 8000 Ohio American Legionnaires expected in Columbus for annual convention. Activities begin with Gov DiSalle and ex-Sen Bricker scheduled to speak at a joint session. Washington Star reports Neil A Armstrong of Ohio to be the first civilian chosen as astronaut trainee.
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iPi
Ohio American
Ohioan
Washington
The
Washington Star
Neil A. Armstrong
Ohio
Peru Faces Pressure as Military Rule Enters Second Day
In Lima workers hit interiors and street clashes rose as the two day old military junta faced international criticism. The United States cut millions in aid, sparking speculation of a civilian figurehead. APRA supporters called for protests while police clashed with students shouting liberty.
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Peru
United States
U.S
Argentina
Victor Raul Haya de la Torre
Jack Duncan
W. R. Grace & Co
Aprista
Duncan
Haya
Popular Revolutionary Alliance
Peruvian Confederation of Workers
Liberty
Eastern Air Lines Flight Engineers Face Strike Decision
Eastern Air Lines tells 80 jet copilots to qualify for flight engineer posts as the airline resumes service cut June 23 during a strike by the Flight Engineers International Association. Engineers choosing to return keep priority rights. copilots must not displace current engineers who report by July 24.
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Fla
Eastern Air Lines
Eastern
Flight Engineers International Association
Washington
Red Carpet Rollout for Ohio Guardsmen Return
Columbus area welcomes nearly 800 former Ohio air national guardsmen returning from Etain France. A Military Air Transport Service plane today brings 55 Buckeyes home with daily flights planned until all are back. Most served in the 121st Tactical Fighter Wing activated last October. The wing headquarters and 166th Squadron were renamed 7121st in France to prevent confusion with units remaining on active duty in Ohio.
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Lockbourne
Here
Ohio Air National
7121St
Ohio
U S Editors Praise Moscow Hospitality
Paul Miller president of Gannet newspapers and Walter Stone editor in chief of Scripps Howard arrived from Moscow today with praise for the hospitality accorded them in the Soviet Union. They are part of an ASNE mission on a 23 day tour of Russian cities hosted by the Union of Soviet Journalists.
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Sweden
Paul Miller
Gannet Newspapers
Walter Stone
Scripps
Howard Newspapers
Moscow
Soviet Union
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Union of Soviet Journalists
Williams Visits European Capitals Ahead of Africa Talks
Rome reports that G Mennen Williams U S assistant secretary of state for African affairs arrived Thursday night from Brussels to consult with governments interested in Africa as part of a European swing.
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Rome
P— G. Mennen Williams
U.S
Brussels
Africa
Aerospace Unions To Hold Vote On New Contracts
United Aerospace Workers and the International Association of Machinists plan mass meetings this weekend to vote on proposals from Lockheed North American and General Dynamics. A nationwide strike at plants and missile bases is set for Monday after disapproval of offers.
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United Aerospace Workers
International Association of Machinists
Lockheed
North American
General Dynamics
Douglas Aircraft
Nike Zeus antimissile test hailed as breakthrough
Supporters call the Thursday Nike Zeus test a major weapons breakthrough despite the Defense Department's wait‑and‑see stance. The 48‑foot missile failed to destroy the warhead but came within range to have done so, with no nuclear charge carried. The seven‑year program costs about 1.2 billion dollars and could reach 15 billion if production starts. Rep. Miller calls it the greatest breakthrough in defense.
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Defense Department
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Kwajalein
mid-Pacific
Naa
Vandenberg Air Force Base
California
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
George P. Miller
Dcalif
House Space Committee
Pacific Marshall Islands
NATO Chief Norstad Resigns as Allied Commander
President Kennedy accepted the resignation of Gen. Lauris Norstad from his roles as supreme Allied commander in Europe and NATO forces chief. No successor named yet with rumors pointing to Gen. Lyman Lemnitzer or Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor. Norstad led from Paris since 1956 and pushed Western alliance unity.
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Kennedy
Lauris Norstad
Europe
NATO
White House
Lyman L. Lemnitzer
U. S
Norstad
Maxwell D. Taylor
Paris
United States
le Monde
Gromyko Says Laos Pact Guides Southeast Asia Peace
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko arrived for the 14 nation Laos treaty signing and Berlin talks and stated the Laos accord would make Laos a united, independent neutral nation. He said it proves states can understand each other on divisive questions with sincere effort.
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Andrei A. Gromyko
Soviet Union
Laos
Southeast Asia
Gromyko
U. S
Dean Rusk
Berlin
W. Averell Harriman
Five Day Forecast For Southern And Central Ohio
Sceaper reports the five day outlook for southern and central Ohio with high temperatures near the 84 to 89 degrees normals and nightly lows around 61 to 66. Tonight and Saturday look warmer, Sunday cooler, with minor changes afterward. Rainfall totals about half an inch or more from scattered thundershowers on most days except Sunday.
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Ohio
1962 Budget Deficit Revised Down to 6.3 Billion
Washington reports the 1962 fiscal year ended with a deficit of 6.3 billion, $700 million below January estimates. Treasury notes overestimates in January, defense and other programs cut by 248 million and 1.1 billion respectively while corporate revenue fell. House leaders deem the change too small to affect tax-cut plans.
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Congress
House
U. S
Treasury
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Compromise Reported By Algerian Guerrilla Leaders
Algerian guerrilla leaders reportedly agreed on a compromise to end the split in the National Liberation Front. The proposal calls for a six man FLN political bureau split between moderates and radicals and a transition to a political party leading into the August 12 constituent Assembly elections.
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The
FLN
Ben Youssef Ben Khedda
Ahmed Ben Bella
Ben Bella
Ben Khedda
Belkacem Krim
Mohammed Boudiaf
Lakhadar Ben Tobbal
House Okays Compromise Farm Bill
The House passed a compromise farm bill by a 229-163 vote, keeping existing voluntary crop reduction programs for wheat and feed grains and adding new voluntary milk production curbs. It replaces the administration bill rejected last month, but the Senate must still decide whether to accept the House version.
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House
Senate
DiSalle Plans Cabinet Report On Campaign Tour Start
Governor Michael V. DiSalle prepared to brief his cabinet on the start of his reelection campaign tour in Columbus Ohio. He ended the Kent leg with criticism of rising use of temporary teachers in Ohio public schools. New York General Motors reported record sales and earnings for Q2 and the first half of 1962.
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Columbus
Michael V. DiSalle
DiSalle
Kent
Ohio
New York
General Motors Corp
Rail Unions Plan Action Over Job-Cut Rules
Five railroad unions met to decide steps against management plans deemed to cut 80 000 jobs. Railroads set August 16 for new work rule changes claiming 40 000 fireman jobs vanish under the plan. Unions may call a strike before the changes take effect, facing possible White House involvement and a presidential emergency board.
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Cleveland
White House
Kennedy
Celebrezze Nomination Confirmed as Secretary of Welfare
Senate confirmed President Kennedy's nomination of Anthony J. Celebrezze of Cleveland to be secretary of welfare. The 51 year old Democrat succeeds Abraham A. Ribicoff who resigned to run for the Senate from Connecticut. The Finance Committee unanimously approved Celebrezze. He is finishing his fifth Cleveland term and likely to resign Monday.
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Washington
Senate
Kennedy
Anthony J. Celebrezze
Cleveland
Celebrezze
Abraham A. Ribicoff
Connecticut
Jagan Hints Change on Commonwealth Ties After Independence
Georgetown British Guiana Premier Cheddi Jagan says he may reverse stance on staying in the British commonwealth after independence. He accuses Britain of stalling talks on freeing the colony, the sole South American British territory.
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British Guiana
Cheddi Jagan
British Commonwealth
Britain
Ling
South America
London crime hits record indictable total last year
Police report London recorded 196,854 indictable crimes in the previous year, a 4.5 percent rise from 1960. Scotland Yard detectives were noted to be averaging about 60 hours per week, with a normal workload described as high.
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Rert
Scotland Aid
Venus Flyby Mission Aims For Saturday Lift Off
Cape Canaveral prepares to launch Mariner I on an Atlas-Agena B booster for a 140 day journey to Venus. The 446 pound craft will pass within 10 000 miles of Venus and relay data on its magnetic field atmosphere and rotation, while also gathering interplanetary space data en route.
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U S GNP Rises to 552 Billion in Q2 Report
Washington reported the nations Gross National Product at an annual rate of 552 billion in the second quarter, seven billion higher than Q1 but below hopes. The administration weighs a possible tax cut to spur the economy. Kennedy had forecast 570 billion for 1962.
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