Lightning Strikes Swiss Airliner in Cyprus Crash
A Basel chartered Globe Air Britannia turbo prop carrying 120 passengers and 10 crew crashed three miles south of Cyprus International Airport during a rain hail storm. Only four survived, one with minor injuries. Cyprus President Makarios inspected the wreckage and survivors. About 40 to 50 Swiss tourists were aboard with the rest Europeans. no Americans were reported. The disaster ranks among the worst in civil aviation history on the Mediterranean island.
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Cyprus
UPI
Mediterranean
Asia
Globe Air Charter
Basel
Switzerland
Nicholas Pulver
Makarios
Bangkok
Zurich
World Leaders to Attend Adenauer Funeral in Cologne
Bonn AP reports President Johnson, Charles de Gaulle, Harold Wilson and other Western leaders will attend Adenauer's funeral in Cologne. A possible informal summit may occur during memorial services, touching on NATO, Western unity, nuclear arms control, and Europe's path post Adenauer.
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Bonn
Johnson
Charles de Gaulle
Konrad Adenauer
John F. Kennedy
Johnson-de Gaulle
Harold Wilson
Adenauer
Bundestag
Cologne
Kurt-Georg Kiesinger
der Alte
Poor Press For Better Vt Housing
Poor families in Lamoille and surrounding counties press for independent action to improve substandard housing in central Vermont. They accuse federal inaction and middle class delays, seeking control of a poor people’s organization and urging quicker FHA loan approvals. A follow up meeting is planned for Saturday.
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Morrisville
UPD
Lamoille
Washington
Orange Counties
Vermont
Central Vermont Community Action Council
CVCAC
Ims
James Coos
Haiphong Power Plants Bombed as U S Raids Escalate
U S planes bombed two Haiphong power plants in the fiercest raid yet on the North Vietnamese port city. Hanoi called it a serious act of war escalation while claiming five American planes were shot down. The raid came amid three days of concentrated attacks on industrial targets in the north.
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Haiphong
Hanoi
U.S
Saigon
North Vietnam
Suc
House Investigators Fly To Cape To Probe Apollo Fire
UPI reports House investigators depart Washington for Cape Kennedy to inspect the Apollo fire site. Rep. William F. Ryan presses NASA to release and let Congress examine notes critical of the prime contractor, seeking full disclosure of the Phillips Report.
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Cape
Washington
UPI
Cape Kennedy
Space Agency
Phillips
William F. Ryan
Dn.y
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Congress
House Space Subcommittee
Ryan
House Space Committee
Subcommittee
James E. Webb
Olin E. Teague
Webb
North American
Tear Gas Used To Disperse Louisville Demonstrators
In Louisville police dispersed night housing demonstrators with tear gas, arresting over 100 for violating a court order limiting protests to daylight. Two reporters and a patrolman were injured as a crowd of about 700 faced off along a major avenue.
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Louisville
UPI
Army Now Controls Most of Red China
A Western report says the Chinese army is effectively ruling most of China including key border provinces with Russia. It cites varied control across provinces from direct military rule to unclear status, with Fukien under strong military influence and a rally in Peking denouncing Liu Shao-chi as Mao’s power struggle continues.
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Hong Kong
UPI
Russia
Red China
Mao Tse-tung
Peking Stadium
Liu Shao-chi
Mao
Liu
Peking Radio
Chou En-lai
Mme
Chiang Ching
Sinkiang
Tibet
Inner Mongolia
Tsinghai
Hunan
Kiangsi
Kirin
Kwangsi
Yunnan
Szechuan
Peking
Heilungkiang
Kweichow
Shansi
Shantung
Fukien
Taiwan
Han Mhsien-Chu
Shensi
Kansu
Ninghsi
Henan
Chou
What Happened To the Checks at Bennington School
Bennington school directors revealed 25 checks totaling 93.75 lost last November after being given to Treasurer Michael J. Hogan Jr. for deposit. Each 3.75 check came from guests at a fall board faculty banquet. 3.50 in cash was also handed over and deposited per district records but bank says no checks were deposited. No money loss is involved as payment has been halted and new checks will be issued. Hogan has searched his office without locating the missing checks.
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Bennington
Michael J. Hogan Jr
Hogan
Howard F. Kelley
Kelley
Negligence Ruled Out In Cornell Dorm Fire Inquest
Ithaca New York coroner ruled no criminal negligence linked to the Cornell Heights dormitory fire that killed eight students and a faculty member and left 62 students escaped. The cause remains undetermined as the inquest urged continued district attorney investigation.
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Cornell
Ithaca
N.Y
Cornell University
Ralph J. Law
Tompkins County
District Attorney’s Office
Cornell Heights
Law
Inside Report Highlights Law gains and VAT progress
On the Inside A letter from Rep. van Sant outlines the legislature's achievements. Shaftsbury taxpayers attend briefing on Mount Anthony's progress. Manchester crowns a Loyalty Day queen. Page references indicate where to read full items.
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van Santvoord
Shaftsbury
Mount Anthony
Manchester
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Rheendorf
Winston Churchill
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Bowmaker
United Press International
Drew von Bergen
Jefferson County
Wilburn E. Cantrell
von Bergen
Hecklers
Cantrell
Army
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