Lost student pilot guided to safety by unnamed jet
Harris Gordon, 24, a student pilot with five hours of night flying, and Lois Gilby, 22, were lost over Pennsylvania New Jersey or New York. An unidentified DC9 jet pilot assisted by radio and visual guidance, enabling a safe landing at Allentown, with no airline or passenger details provided.
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Allentown
Harris Gordon
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New York
Gordon
Lois Gilby
Monticello
N.Y
Miss Gilby
Lancaster
Tannersville
Poughkeepsie
Trial of Six Defendants in Allied Case Could Last Four Months
In St Paul AP report U S Attorney Foley says eight weeks of testimony and 150 witnesses may be needed as six major defendants in the American Allied Insurance fraud case stand trial. Judge Devitt set January for the start and denied separate trials or a venue change.
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U.S. Atty
Patrick J. Foley
U.S
Edward J. Devitt
Minneapolis
American Allied Insurance Co
Devitt
Philip Kitzer Sr
Philip Jr
Chicago
American Allied
Minnesota Insurance
Cyrus E. Magnusson
David R. Kroman
Insurance Department
Frank G. Buffum
New York Securities
George J. Hruban
White Bear Lake
Minnesota
Buena Vista College to Hold Friday Classes
Storm Lake Iowa AP reports Buena Vista College will hold Friday classes the day after Thanksgiving. A Tuesday night demonstration by about 350 students, roughly one third of enrollment, failed to change plans as college officials confirmed classes would proceed Friday.
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Storm Lake
Iowa
Buena Vista College
Traffic Deaths State and Iowa Compare Yearly Totals
Traffic death counts show today 844 statewide versus 758 a year ago, while Iowa totals report 815 today against 719 last year. The figures reflect annual totals across multiple jurisdictions and indicate a rise in fatalities year over year.
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Iowa
Hormel Workers Receive 28th Consecutive Earnings Bonus
Hormel & Co. paid the 28th consecutive year end Joint Earnings check totaling 415218 dollars to 7709 employees nationwide. Each eligible worker received 409 times their basic 40 hour weekly wage, with 221486 dollars split among 4128 Austin employees. R F Gray chairman notes the payment draws from profits, not regular wages.
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Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Hormel
Austin
R. F. Gray
Strange Glow From Rubbing Fingers During Gemini 12 Flight
Gemini 12 astronauts Edwin Aldrin and James Lovell described a faint glow observed when rubbing fingers outside the capsule. Aldrin praised spacewalking, noted a radar failure led to backup rendezvous methods, and highlighted training and restraint gear benefits. The mission wrapped with eclipse photos from space and plans for NASA awards and future Apollo goals.
Sections of Rome Flooded by Downpour
AP reports a torrential rainstorm flooding suburbs of Rome and swelling the Tiber and Aniene rivers. Central city areas remained protected by high banks while poorer districts north and east were inundated, complicating utilities and traffic as 10 000 residents fled in the Po valley delta.
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Rome
Italy
Tiber
Eternal City
Aniene
Belluno
Dolomites
Lower
Wisconsin Plane Crash Kills Four UW Students
Four University of Wisconsin students died when their single engine plane crashed in a fog bank near Madison while en route to Islip New York for a Thanksgiving vacation. The victims were pilot Richard I Gates Thomas M Chapman Margaret P Jugel and Carol L Chalfin.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Richard I. Gates
West Covina
Calif
Thomas M. Chapman
San Diego
Margaret P. Jugel
Oakland
N.J
Carol L. Chalfin
Brooklyn
N.Y
Truax Air Field
Islip
Milwaukee
Louis Ziegler
Glands From Dead Defended as Research Resource
Dr. Robert N. Barr of the Minnesota Board of Health defended using pituitary glands from corpses for research and treatment development. Dr. John Coe noted a $2 per gland fee to the National Pituitary Agency, with 350 to 400 glands sent annually from Hennepin County for dwarfism therapies.
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Minneapolis
Robert N. Barr
Minnesota Board of Health
Barr
John Coe
Hennepin County
National Pituitary Agency
Baltimore
General Hospital
Pituitary Agency
Hennepin County General Revenue Fund
Coe
Kelly Lake Man Killed in Viet Nam
Army Spec. 5 Thomas R. Serrano of Kelly Lake Minnesota is named among 29 U.S. service members listed by the Defense Department as killed in Vietnam. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. Dominck Serrano.
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Kelly Lake
Viet Nam
Washington
Army
Thomas R. Serrano
Dominck Serrano
Minn
U.S
Defense Department
Greater Space Successes Predicted in LBJ Speech
President Johnson, ending the Gemini program, forecast bigger U.S. space achievements including Apollo moon goals. At the LBJ Ranch ceremony he lauded Gemini as forerunner to Apollo while presenting NASA awards to Gemini 12 astronauts James Lovell and Edwin Aldrin and others connected with the program.
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Aldrin
Earth
Lovell
Lbj Ranch
Johnson
U.S
Gemini
Navy
James A. Lovell Jr
Air Force
Edwin E. Aldrin Jr
National Aeronautics and Space Administratio
NASA
LeVander Names Durenberger Executive Secretary
Gov elect Harold LeVander appointed his law partner David Durenberger as executive secretary in the new administration. Durenberger, 32, will replace James I. Rice as Rolvaag era secretary. Additional staff plans to be announced Friday.
Living Costs Rise Amid Broad Price Increases
Washington AP reports the Labor Department data showing living costs up four tenths of a percent last month. Food prices fell two tenths of a percent while housing clothing medical care automobiles and many other items measured by the Bureau of Labor Statistics rose.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Powell Skips Surrender in 30 Day Jail Sentence
Rep. Adam Clayton Powell did not surrender for a 30 day jail term as ordered and has already ignored other contempt directives. He was reported sailing in the Bahamas aboard his yacht Adam's Folly, signaling defiance of court rulings.
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New York
Adam Clayton Powell
Harlem
Powell
Bahamas
Adam
Youth 15 Taken in Cloquet Slaying
A 15 year old youth was taken into custody in the slaying of Kathleen Bodie aged 14 in Cloquet Minn Police Chief Charles Weselik said the case is closed and the matter is now in Juvenile Court in Carlton County.
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Donald Strohl
Peter Roman
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Wayne Strohl
Bethel, Pa
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Project Apollo
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Edward H. White II
Roger B. Chaffee
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Parsons College
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