32 Killed in N H crash on Moose Mountain
An Northeast Airlines FH227 carrying 39 passengers and 3 crew crashed in fog high on Moose Mountain near Hanover New Hampshire killing 32. Ten survivors were helicoptered to Mary Hitchcock Hospital as rescuers endured hours of difficult terrain.
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Hanover, N.H
Northeast Airlines
Betty J. Frail
Berkeley Heights
N.J
Winthrop
Mass
Robert Kimball
Tuck Business School
Dartmouth College
Richard L. Veech
Oxford
England
Mary Hitchcock Hospital
Hanover
Bernard Desmond Jr
Springfield
Dennis J. Cooney
Parmly R. Wills
Lebanon
Wills
Boston
N.H
Montpelier
Moose Mountain
Jean St. Hilaire
Steve Mack
Mack
Betty Frail
Berover
N. H
Beloy Heights
N. J
Win
Throp
Han
De Gaulle Eyes Turkish Link as Talks Open
President Charles de Gaulle starts five day visit to Ankara to press Turkey to join France against bloc politics and pursue a closer policy with Paris. He cites Turkey's independence and strategic role amid NATO Moscow ties and rising anti American sentiment in the country.
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de Gaulle
Turkey
Ankara
Middle East
Charles de Gaulle
Cevdet Sunay
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
France
Europe
Mediterranean
Apollo 7 Astronauts Fly Home to Houston Reunion
Apollo 7 crew Walter M. Schirra Jr and Donn F. Eisele depart Cape Kennedy at 1:30 PM EDT for Ellington Air Force Base near Houston. They have not seen their families since October 7, and Walter Cunningham greets his wife and two children on arrival after watching the launch.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Houston
Tex
Space Agency
Ellington Air Force Base
Navy
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Air Force
Donn F. Eisele
Walter Cunningham
London anti US protest draws massive crowd and police cordon
Thousands of demonstrators filled London for a large anti Vietnam War rally. Police guarded Parliament and major centers while 50,000 are expected to attend. A school was occupied as a sanctuary with 7,000 officers on duty and 7,000 in reserve. Security firms protected embassies, BBC studios, Fleet Street, and offices of Australia and New Zealand high commissions.
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London
U.S
Canterbury
Michael Ramsey
London School of Economics
John F. Kennedy
West End
Financial Center
BBC
Fleet Street
Grosvenor Square
High Commissions
Australia
New Zealand
Vienam
Warning Sign at Horse Cave Cemetery Gates
A sign at the gates of Horse Cave Cemetery in Kentucky.read: One Way-Do Not Enter implying restricted access. The brief item notes the warning without graphic detail.
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Horse Cave
Horse Cave Cemetery
UC Berkeley Sit Ins Falter After Hall Doors Locked
Student activists at UC Berkeley failed to rally support for more sit ins as four hour teach in plans at Sproul Hall were thwarted by locked doors. Diminished enthusiasm followed suspensions and expulsion threats amid campus turmoil this week. The Army filed mutiny charges with possible death penalty against 27 soldiers over the fatal shooting of Pvt Richard Bunch at the Presidio stockade and subsequent protests.
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Berkeley
Calif
University of California
Students For A Democratic Society
Sproul Hall
San Francisco
San Francisco Presidio
Fighting Reported in Southern China
AP reports factional clashes persist in rural areas of Guangdong and threaten a resumption of turmoil in Canton despite strict army controls. In Jerusalem Arab protests against Israeli rule flare at the gates to Old City as riot police clash with demonstrators. In Kansas City authorities identify a man who killed himself during a Merriam motel siege as Kenneth Marvin Woods, 34, a former Las Vegas resident.
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Hong Kong
China
Kwangtung
Canton
Jerusalem
Kansas City
Merriam
FBI
Kenneth Marvin Woods
Las Vegas
Nev
Douglas Accuses Army of Flouting Court Rule
Justice William C. Douglas charged the Army and the solicitor general with flouting a Supreme Court rule by sending Kentucky soldiers to Vietnam before an appeal on their callup could be heard. He said the hurried change denied the petitioners the full hearing to which they are entitled.
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Washington
William C. Douglas
Army
Solicitor General
Supreme Court
Kentucky
Vietnam
Douglas
Price Fixing Charged Against Fifteen Firms in Quinine Case
Fifteen U S and foreign companies face indictment for conspiring to fix prices and monopolize quinine and related drugs. American firms include Rexall Drug and Chemical Co Meade Johnson Co and R W Greer Co with executive Harry Y de Schepper named. Charges allege defrauding the U S during sale of 13 8 million ounces of cinchona bark from 1960 to 1964 used to make quinine and quinoline.
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New York
U.S
Justice Department
Rexall Drug and Chemical Co
Los Angeles
Mead Johnson and Co
Evansville, Inc
R.W. Greer and Co. Inc
Harry Y. de Schepper
R.W. Greef
Rexall
Teamwork Helps Bag 5 Robbers
A 71 year old jeweler aided by a memory capable officer helped trap five robbery suspects in St Paul. McConnell described the getaway car after being attacked during the cafe robbery that netted cash watches and jewelry. Police arrested four men aged in their 30s and a 17 year old girl at a nearby house.
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McConnell
Francis Whitney
Whitney
St Paul Man Killed in Vietnam Listed by Defense Dept
A Minnesota serviceman, Army Warrant Officer Dennis A. Groth, is named on a Defense Department list of U S soldiers killed in non hostile action in Vietnam. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Henry G Groth of South St Paul.
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Washington
Defense Department
U.S
Vietnam
Army
Dennis A. Groth
Henry G. Groth
South St. Paul
Rookie Cosmonaut Beregovoi Launches Soyuz 3 Mission
Soviet Union launches rookie cosmonaut Col Georgy Beregovoi aboard Soyuz 3 marking the first manned flight in over a year. Tass reports Soyuz 3 aims to rendezvous with Soyuz 2 as part of joint experiments and television transmissions. Beregovoi reports feeling well and systems function normally during the first orbit.
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Georgy Beregovoi
Soviet Union
Tass
Moscow
Michael Johnson
Associated Press
Beregovoi
Kommarov
Komsomol
Moon
Earth
Strong Red Force Attacks Near Saigon Repulsed
Near Saigon 59 miles north a strong enemy force attacked U S troops but was beaten back with heavy casualties. About 200 Viet Cong, aided by mortars, struck a bivouac of the 1st Division two miles from the Cambodian border triggering large ammunition dumps explosions and a seven mile east storage site near Katum camp.
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Saigon
Associated Press
U.S
Hanoi
U.S. 1St Division
Katum
Medals to Marriage Confession of Wedding Plans
A night event revealed she will marry Josef Odlo vil, a Czech 1 500-meter runner, within days. She did not provide exact wedding details. AP Wirephoto accompanies the report.
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Josef Odlovil
Humphrey denies Nixon security gap claims in peace talks clash
Democratic candidate Hubert Humphrey rejects Nixon's charge of a security gap threatening peace. He asserts the U S is strong with bomber and tanker counts. Nixon cites a perilous defense state while Johnson press for a Vietnam bombing halt amid disputed accusations from O'Brien and LeMay.
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Associated Press
Hubert H. Humphrey
Richard M. Nixon
Humphrey
Nixon
United States
Czechs Wary of Rally as Soviet Troops Stay
Prague leaders fear anti-Soviet demonstrations on the 50th anniversary of the republic may trigger a Soviet response. The new treaty signed last week allows 70,000 occupation troops to remain until most depart by December 18, with Dubcek stating the move facilitates troop withdrawals.
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Associated Press
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Communist Party
Alexander Dubcek
Poland
East Germany
Hungary
Bulgaria
Johnson pressuring talks as Hanoi denies bombing halt deal
Washington reports say President Johnson is pressing ahead with secret negotiations to de escalate the war with North Vietnam. Hanoi radio denials are read as propaganda by U S officials who see a possible path to a bombing halt and resumption of Paris peace talks. Johnson is tied to conditions for a halt including a freeze on military activity and a second phase of talks with South Vietnam participation.
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Washington
Hanoi
U.S
Paris
Johnson
Richard M. Nixon
New York
Nixon
North Vietnam
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John A. Rapsis
Nashua
Greece
NATO
U.S. 6Th Fleet
St. Paul
Alexei Lepkov
1St Division
South Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Nha Trang
Vera Ca
Ivska
HHH
Defense
Clark M. Clifford
Lawrence F. O’brien
LeMay
Soviets
Delta
U.S. 199Th Light Infantry Brigade
Mekong Delta
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