Collision Ends In California Civil Airliner Crash
A Hughes Air West DC9 with 49 aboard crashed into a mountain gorge after collision with a Marine F4 Phantom near Angeles National Forest. Nine bodies found, one survivor among the DC9 crew. The RAF incident occurred at 12,000 feet amid fog and rugged terrain near Duarte.
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George Krimsky
Los Angeles
Hughes Air West
California
United States
Here
van Tassel Canyon
Angeles National Forest
Los Angeles County
Duarte
Air West
Los Angeles International Airport
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Soviets Link Soyuz With Space Lab in Docking
The Soyuz 11 module docked with the Salute space laboratory in a 25 hour chase, forming a 60 foot long 12 foot diameter craft weighing 25 tons. Cosmonauts Patsayev Volkov and commander Georgy Dobrovolsky boarded Salute during the two stage docking on its 789th orbit.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Space Laboratory
Earth
Soyuz
Viktor Patsayeve
Patsayevs
Nikolai Rukavish- Nikov
Vladimir Volkov
Volkov
Georgy Dobrovolsky
Tass
Plane crash near Tweed New Haven claims many lives
An Allegheny Airlines jet with 29 people aboard crashed while approaching Tweed New Haven Airport. Reports vary on fatalities with figures up to 29. The plane, Flight 485, originated in Washington and would have continued to Newport News after stopping at New Haven.
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New Haven, Conn
Allegheny Airlines
Tweed-New Haven
Washington, D.C
New London
South Viet Nam repels three North Vietnamese assaults
South Vietnamese forces guarding infiltration routes along their northern frontier drove back three North Vietnamese assaults and fought a fourth battle over the weekend. Allied commands counted 298 NVA killed in air and ground fighting at multiple sites south of the demilitarized zone. South Vietnamese HQ said 27 heavy weapons and 44 rifles were captured. six South Vietnamese soldiers died and 53 wounded. no American ground troops were involved. The enemy shelled Da Nang, with three rockets hitting near the air base, killing three civilians and wounding 10.
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Saigon
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
da Nang
RFK memory service notes Arlington grave vigil
The report recalls the Kennedy funeral event and Arlington cemetery observance. An aviation disaster is described with numbers of dead and injured, noting a Convair 580 low approach in fog. Witnesses recount a plane strike on a high tension wire and a crash into summer cottages with fires.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Arlington Cemetery
Kennedy
Twelve killed on Minnesota roads over weekend
A weekend of fatal crashes in Minnesota raised the highway toll to 322. The AP reports multiple victims across U.S. 14 near Janesville, U.S. 75 in Marshall County, Minn. 15 near St. Cloud, Lyon County Road 8 near Ghent, Blue Earth County Road 20, Minn 68, and a St. Paul collision. Victims include Jo seph A. Reibeling 22 and Bessie Husak 63 among others.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
Highway Patrol
Joseph A. Reibeling
Janesville
U.S. 14
Clinton Armstrong
Good Thunder
Fair Con
Mankato
U.S. 75
County
Marshall County
Bessie Husak
Ann Arbor
Mich
Barabara G. Salinis
Salinis
Americo J. Salinis
Grand Forks
N.D
Evelyn Bradshaw
Grand Forks Hospital
Minn
Stearns County
St. Cloud
James J. Britz
Buckman
Mark J. Loehrer
Britz
Diane Meyer
Pierz
Louise Kobylinski
Holdingford
Gordon A. Gangle
Loehrer
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis
Glen A. Erlandson
Wesley C. Kurtz
Echo
Lyon County Road 8
Ghent
Supreme Court declines review of selective rail strike ruling
The Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal by 169 railroads against a U S Circuit Court ruling allowing the United Transportation Union to call selective strikes against individual railroads. The March 31 decision by the U S Circuit Court for the District of Columbia upheld the union's tactic amid a nationwide dispute.
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Washington
Supreme Court
United Transportation Union
U.S. Circuit Court For
District of Columbia
Berlin talks move ahead in four power talks
Berlin four power negotiations on easing tensions progressed with all four chief negotiators signaling progress. Mariner 9 cruises toward Mars as scientists consider a minor course correction using the craft’s small rocket to fine tune its trajectory.
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Berlin
Pasadena
Calif
Mars
Minnesota enacts major overhaul of drug laws
Gov. Wendell Anderson signed a bill described by sponsors as a major overhaul of Minnesota drug laws. The measure, patterned after a 1970 federal statute, was sponsored by Sen. William B. Dosland of Moorhead and Rep. Lyall Schwartzkopf of Minneapolis.
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St, Paul, Minn
Wendell Anderson
Minnesota
William B. Dosland
Moorhead
Lyall Schwartzkopf
Minneapolis
St Paul truck drivers strike over three year contract
About 200 sand and gravel concrete block and ready mix concrete truck drivers in St. Paul walked off the job after rejecting a proposed three year contract that would have raised pay by $2.25 per hour.
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ST. Paul, Minn
St. Paul
Austin selects from 21 proposals for 240 housing units
Austin Housing and Redevelopment Authority reviews 21 proposals from 18 developers to build 240 elderly and low income housing. Models shown for about 200 senior units were submitted in mid May with bids ranging from 3.78 to 4.69 million dollars and completion in 12 to 18 months. HUD will oversee a Chicago office approval after the local authority selects a developer. Initial planning gets 24000 dollars in HUD funds. The project sites north of Oakland Ave between 1st and 2nd Streets NE.
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City of
Austin
Sheehy Construction Co
Shelter de
Glotter
Knutson Co
Austin Housing
Oakland Ave E
1St
2Nd Sts
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