27 Die as Airliner Rams Into Hangar
A North Central Airlines Convair 580 crashed into a hangar at O Hare International Airport in fog and drizzle, killing 27 of 45 aboard and injuring eight boys from a drum and bugle corps practicing nearby. Officials say weather was marginal but within landing minimums.
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Robert Brik
Chicago
North Central Airlines
O'Hare International Airport
North Central
Cook County
O'Hare
Minneapolis
Vanguard Drum and Bugle Corps
Des Plaines
Braniff
Northwest Airlines
Federal Aviation Administration
William DeGrout
Sioux Falls
S. D
Jeffereie Chiu
The
Vanguards
Chiu
Confirmed dead in North Central Airlines crash at O’Hare
The list from Minneapolis shows ten victims of the North Central Airlines crash at Chicago O’Hare. Names include Marvin A. Payne pilot. Gerald R. LeValley first officer. Richard W. Kargel flight officer. along with survivors connected to Wisconsin Minnesota addresses such as Douglas Hanot Fred Johnson Sr and Jr Paul Forest and Mrs Forest. J Braun and K Sanders listed among others.
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O'Hare
Marvin A. Payne
Lakeland
Minn
Gerald R. Levalley
Bloomington
Richard W. M. Kargel
Burnsville
Jean A. Krochek
Minneapolis
North Central
North Central Airlines
O'Hare International
Chicago
Airlines
Thomas Ave
Richard W. Kargel
Prior Lake
Douglas Hanot
Marquette
Gren Bay
Wis
Fred Johnson Sr
Shoreland Ave
Milwaukee
Judges Plan Statement on Minnesota Supreme Court Ruling
District Judges Warren F. Plunkett and Daniel F. Foley will issue a joint media statement Monday in reply to a Minnesota Supreme Court ruling. The two judges were reversed in the Hormel Foundation case. Forests were newlyweds and visiting friends in Wisconsin, airline spokesman said.
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Warren F. Plunkett
Daniel F. Foley
Minnesota Supreme Court
Hormel Foundation
Bryan Adams
Bark River
Mich
F. Melcher
Circuit Ave
Worcester
Mass
D. Bantes
Wausau
Wis
G. Felix
Schofield
David Janeski
Elm Ave
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Major storms lash nation with snow and tornadoes across regions
Two major winter storms punish a large part of the nation from the Pacific Northwest to New England. Snow freezing rain and heavy downpours disrupt travel as dense fog and severe thunderstorms with tornadoes strike East Texas and other areas. No deaths reported though a flood swept a car near Carthage Missouri. Temperatures plunge with zero readings in the north as new storm systems approach the Northwest and Southwest.
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Associated Press
Pacific Northwest
Central Plains
New England
Kansas
Nebraska
East
Texas
Texarkana
Atlanta
East Texas
Plains
Midwest
Alabama
Mississippi
Tennessee
Arkansas
Oregon Coast
Northwest
Nevada
Utah
Rockies
Cut Bank
Mont
California Supreme Court rules nude display nonsexual
The California Supreme Court ruling reverses the $332 fine for Larry D. Pinchot, a San Francisco bookseller, whose store window showed unclothed young women. Justices held that nudity in a nonsexual context does not violate obscenity laws after reviewing U.S. Supreme Court standards.
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San Francisco
California Supreme Court
Larry D. Pinchot
State Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Red China claims new hydro bomb success
Beijing says it exploded another hydrogen bomb described as a new device and a thermonuclear blast. The U S Atomic Energy Commission placed the test Friday at Lop Nor in Sinkiang with an estimated yield of three million tons of TNT. This marked Red China s eighth nuclear test since December 1964 announced by Peking Radio and Xinhua News Agency.
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Tokyo
Red
China
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Lop Nor
Sinkiang
Peking Radio
New China
Hsinhua
Red China
Viet Cong Offers Talks on Prisoner Release on New Year
The Viet Cong broadcast a new offer to meet U S representatives on New Year’s Day to discuss freeing three American prisoners of war. A prior Christmas meeting failed as U S officials rejected Viet Cong demands for talks on formalities before release. The prisoners are James W. Brigham, Thomas N. Jones, and Donald C. Smith.
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Viet Cong
George Esper Saigon
U.S
James W. Brigham
Ocala
Fla
Thomas N. Jones
Lynnville
Ind
Pfe
Donald C. Smith
Akron, Pa
Saigon
National Liberation Front
US Pledge Aims to Break Paris Peace Deadlock
United States negotiator Cyrus Vance vowed to push hard to break four way talks deadlock in Paris while Saigon demanded Hanoi and the Viet Cong initiate moves. The dismissal of 12 Saigon delegation media staff raised questions about internal South Vietnamese politics affecting Ky. No date set for further talks with Hanoi counterpart Ha Van Lau.
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Paris
Vietnam
Saigon
Hanoi
Nguyen Cao Ky
U.S
Cyrus R. Vance
Johnson
Nixon
Vance
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
Ton That Thien
Ha van Lau
Nixon Holds Session Today at Key Biscayne Retreat
President-elect Nixon summoned his foreign policy advisers to his bayside retreat for a long session on diplomatic and security matters. Vice President-elect Agnew joined the list of conferees for the day, with Rogers Laird Goodpaster Kissinger Murphy and Harlow also in attendance. Also noted was Nixon’s holiday period including the Apollo 8 splashdown.
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Key Biscayne
Fla
Nixon
Bayside
Spiro T. Agnew
William P. Rogers
Melvin R. Laird
Wisconsin
Defense Department
Bay Lane
Andrew J. Goodpaster
U.S
Vietnam
Henry A. Kissinger
Robert D. Murphy
Bryce N. Harlow
Biscayne Bay
Apollo 8 crew to fly home for holidays after debriefing
Apollo 8 astronauts Borman Lovell and Anders complete a five hour post flight examination aboard the US Yorktown after a six day mission. They are set to depart for Hickam Hawaii and Ellington Texas for a Christmas with families and further debriefings on the mission goals and lunar observations.
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Associated Press
US Yorktown
United States
Clarence A. Jernigan
Space Agency
Jernigan
Air Force
Frank Borman
Navy
James A. Lovell Jr
William A. Anders
Earth
Moon
Hawaii
Borman, Lovell
Anders
Hickam Ai Force Base
Ellington Air Force Base
Tex
Houston
Ellington
Waverly Hosts Humphrey for Villagers Dance Return
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey visited his adopted hometown of Waverly to thank supporters after a failed presidential bid and for past campaigns. About 100 residents greeted him as he praised the town, shook hands, and discussed future plans to teach at Macalester College and the University of Minnesota after January 20.
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United States
Hubert H. Humphrey
Senate
Minneapolis
Humphrey
Muriel
Macalester College
University of Minnesota
Bob Hope Ends Southeast Asia Christmas Tour in Thailand
Bob Hope closed his Christmas visit to Southeast Asia with two shows in Thailand and a sobering remark that he hopes they do not return under war conditions. His troupe drew 8,500 troops and civilians to a noon performance at Khorat as he concluded five years of Southeast Asian holiday tours.
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Khorat Air Base
Thailand
Bob Hope
Southeast Asia
Hope
South Vietnam
Khorat
Chance of light snow tonight and Sunday in Iowa
Weather forecast notes occasional light snow or flurries tonight and Sunday. Colder air moves in and northerly winds reach 15 to 28 mph. Iowa tonight low temperatures range from 4 to 12 degrees as conditions grow dimmer.
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Iowa
Erlander’s government to crack down on narcotics
Swedish Prime Minister Tage Erlander announced tougher narcotics penalties and expanded police and customs powers including wire tapping at a news conference. In the Caribbean, rescuers held little hope for 63 missing aboard the schooner Federal Queen after it sank near Grenadine Islands last week.
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Stockholm
Tage Erlander
St, Vincent, West Indies
Grenadine Islands
Queen Elizabeth 2 delays cloud ship service over engine trouble
Across multiple reports, the new British liner Queen Elizabeth 2 faces delay in regular service due to engine trouble found during acceptance trials. Cunard Line chief Sir Basil Smallpiece plans to fly to the Canary Islands with Scots consortium chair Anthony Harper to assess the issue.
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London
Basil Smallpiece
Cunard Line
Canary Islands
Anthony Harper
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N. Shoreland Ave
Paul Forest
W. Ridge Rd
Hales Corners
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Eden
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Fremont
Neb
Carthage
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Washington
Oregon
Montana
California
O.K
Liberation Radio
James Lovell
Yorktown
NASA
Lewis Gulick
Nguyen van Thien
ARMY
Rudd
Newark, N.J
Mark Rudd
Pacific Ocean
Ance
Lunar
America
Waverly
Humphreys
Pacific
Goldfine
Boston
Bernard Goldfine
Eisenhower
Cushing
Richard Cardinal Cushing
San Diego
Calif
Edward Russell
Sharon McCartney
Pueblo
Russell
N.Y
NEW York
Robert W. Sweet
Japan
Athens
Nicholas Stylianakis
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