Flying Grandfather Rescued After Greenland Crash
Max Conrad America's flying grandfather is reported in fine shape after crash landing a single engine plane on Greenland's icecap. The 62 year old veteran, nearing his 100th transatlantic solo, was rescued by an Icelandic airliner and cold weather gear was provided. He was later taken to Goose Bay Labrador and then to a U S air base. He had not had a serious crash in 35 years with a 1929 incident involving a passenger fatality.
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Plan for Great Lakes labor peace outlined
The Toronto Telegram reports a Canada United States accord to guarantee labor peace on the Great Lakes. It says Hal G Banks head of the Sea Farers International Union of Canada will be fired within three weeks amid a joint Canadian U S understanding to quell three years of violent union disputes. Banks, 54, faces three Montreal charges including conspiracy to commit assault.
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Great Lakes
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New Auschwitz Trial Reveals Nazi Atrocities in Germany
AP Special Report outlines the ongoing war crimes trial in Germany over Auschwitz guards and functionaries. Judge Hofmeyer presides as witnesses recount killings, while defense cites orders. Fritz Bauer led probe amid postwar archival shifts and bureaucratic hurdles. About 300 witnesses from 15 countries expected to testify. Stanley Cup note follows in Toronto.
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Germany
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Auschwitz
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De Gaulle Wins Headlines In Mexico While Johnson Dominates Latin News
Associated Press reports Charles de Gaulle arrives in Mexico prompting bold gestures and goodwill for France as President Johnson delivers a Latin American address in Washington. Ambassadors reportedly felt Johnson's speech fell short while de Gaulle’s visit drew strong front-page interest amid canal zone tensions with Panama.
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Blue Angels Pilot Killed In Plane Crash
Lt. George N. Neale 29, a Blue Angels precision pilot, died when his parachute failed after ejecting from a crippled jet west of Apalachicola Florida. The crash occurred during a return to Pensacola from an air show in West Palm Beach. The Navy cited a mechanical failure as the cause.
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Ruby waits for news of Oswald murder appeal ruling
In Dallas at 11:30 a.m. Saturday jurors delivered a death verdict against Jack Ruby for the slaying of Lee Harvey Oswald. Ruby remained impassive in his cell as legal teams begin the appeal process and his attorney reports he seeks a fair review.
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Paratroop Lift to Iran Demonstrates U.S. Reach
A brigade from the 101st Airborne, based at Fort Campbell Kentucky, will fly on Air Force transports 6000 miles to Iran to link with Iranian troops for several days of maneuvers. The operation includes a composite strike force of jet fighters and reconnaissance aircraft and marks the third large overseas airlift since last fall.
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Iran
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Ft. Campbell, Ky
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