Navy Constellation Explodes Over Germany Killing 20
A four engine U.S. Navy transport plane crashed near Markt Schwaben Germany killing about 20 people. The WW2 Constellation reportedly exploded in the air losing its tail before hitting an open field. Wreckage spread as German firefighters battled the blaze and roads to the area were blocked by crowds.
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Ebersberg
Germany
U.S. Army
Munich
Markt Schwaben
U.S. Air Force European
Wiesbaden
Rota
Spain
Frankfort
Mathias Wolf
Automation and Foreign Trade Topic at White House Conference
The White House Conference on Economic Issues opens with 200 delegates from industry labor and public. Secretary Arthur Goldberg calls the event a success and notes frank talks while debates over collective bargaining wage price policies and industry wide bargaining unfold. President J Ward Keener of B F Goodrich urges breaking industry bargaining.
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Washington
Arthur J. Goldberg
White House
Goldberg
J. Ward Keener
B. F. Goodrich Co
Keener
Kennedy
John P. Lewis
Indiana University
N H Slalom Race Canceled For Lack Of Snow
The Mt Wahlington Carriage Road slalom in Pinkham Notch was canceled due to warm weather and rain thinning the East snowfield. Douglas Philbrook said 10 feet of snow vanished in a week, though recreational skiing remains possible in nearby Tuckerman's Ravine.
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N.H
Pinkham Notch
Mt. Wahlington
Douglas Philbrook
The
Carriage Road Company
Tuckerman’s Ravine
Derailed freight cars disrupt Maine Central line near offices
A 43 car freight train from St Johnsbury Vermont had two cars derail behind the Maine Central Railroad general offices in Portland Maine early Monday. No injuries reported and authorities investigated the derailment affecting rail operations in the area.
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Maine
Portland
St. Johnsbury
Maine Central Railroad
Weather outlook improves for Carpenter space flight
Cape Canaveral officials expect Malcolm Scott Carpenter to launch on Thursday after weather and smoke from fires in the Everglades and nearby marshes clear. Forecasters say haze may persist but should not impede Atlas booster camera tracking, with conditions now deemed acceptable for the three orbit mission.
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Fla
Project Mercury
Malcolm Scott Carpenter
Atlas
Everglades
Cape
Midwest
Florida
Atlantic
Scott Carpenter
Earth
Carpenter
TV Talents Await Awards At Emmys Night
Hollywood AP reports Vince Edwards, TV’s Dr. Ben Casey, heads into the 14th annual Emmy awards with eight nominations as Hollywood’s awards event airs on NBC at 10 p.m. EDT. Nominees will be announced from three locations with appearances by Judy Garland Yves Montand Edie Adams Carol Burnett and Perry Como. Emcees are Bob Newhart Johnny Carson and David Brinkley.
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Hollywood
Vince Edwards
Ben Casey
Edwards
California
Unemployment Board
Academy
NBC
New York
Washington
Judy Garland
Yves Montand
Edie Adams
Carol Burnett
Perry Como
Bob Newhart
Johnny Carson
David Brinkley
Police Press Search For De Gaulle Foes
Paris police held at least 15 suspects for questioning as they broke up the second Secret Army conspiracy to kill Charles de Gaulle in eight months. Arrests spread from Paris to Marseille and Algiers while some conspirators remained at large.
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Paris
France
Algeria
Charles de Gaulle
Secret Army
de Gaulle
Marseille
Algiers
14 Citizens Discuss Plan For Union School District
A Bennington County public discussion reviewed efficiency goals for a proposed union high school district in southwestern Vermont. Dr. Arthur Faris and Robert Wilson outlined how forming the union could affect communities and education, noting a Monday public vote at multiple districts is only to create the union district, not to authorize bond issues or construction.
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League of Women Voters
Vermont
Bennington County
Bennington-Southwest School Planning Board
Arthur S. Faris
Shaftsbury
Planning Board
Robert M. Wilson
Faris
Bennington
Greater Bennington
North Bennington
Exhume Body Of U S Official In Estes Case
Franklin Tex AP grand jurors called more witnesses while experts planned to study the body of Henry H Marshall 52 an Agriculture Department official tied to Billie Sol Estes case The judge ordered disinterment of Marshall who died by five bullet wounds last June 3 He was chief administrator and investigator for Texas cotton allotment program and was looking into Estes cotton allotments
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Franklin
Tex
Agriculture Department
Billie Sol Estes
John Barron
Henry H. Marshall
Secretary of Agriculture
Orville Freeman
Estes
West Texas
Marshall
Texas
Here
Justice of the Peace
Lee Farmer
AMA Calls Medicare Bill A Cruel Hoax for Millions
The American Medical Association denounces Kennedy's elder care bill as a cruel hoax that would ignore millions needing coverage. In a national TV reply, AMA leaders warn the plan could disrupt health services and turn patients into impersonal numbers.
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AMA
Can Medical Association
Kennedy
Is Medical Care
Betts Trial Opens in Bennington Court
Betts faces 15 counts of receiving and holding funds tied to anti-bookmaking raids on April 6. Jury drawn from 51 residents. trial to continue at least one day. Separate item covers Kennedy backed King Anderson medical care measure and AMA responses to a televised debate.
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Bennington
Pietro M. Betts
North Street
Helen Corey
Florence Wilbur
John Bell
Pierrette Moore
Dorothy Webber
Viola Tudor
Mary Malcolm
Charlotte Edgerton
Roger Berard
David Beckwith
Eleanor Reilly
Edward Warner
John A. Burgess
Reilly
Robert E. Cummings Jr
Donald Lynch
Atty
Waldo Holden
King-Anderson
AMA
Bay State Lawmaker Blasts Program As Segregation Rises
Hyannis Cape Cod sees two Negro women and 20 children arriving amid Southern critics who call white hostility cruel. Shreveport leader urges Edward Kennedy to open Hyannis Port estate to reverse freedom riders. Twelve arrivals earlier bring total to 34. State Rep Allan Jones denounces reverse rides as immoral and urges action to stop the scheme.
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Mass
Shreveport
Edward M. Kennedy
Kennedy
Hyannis Port
Charles Barnett
Justice Department
Robert F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Cape Cod
Montgomery
Ala
Macon
Little Rock
Ark
Victoria Bell
Lela Mae Williams
Allan Jones
Barnstable
Massachusetts House
Jones
U. S
Allan F. Jones
South
Formosa Plans Refugee Resettlement Amid Criticism
Vice President Chen Cheng met with the Nationalist refugee committee in Taipei to plan accepting Red China refugees. Officials say screening will occur after arrival to Formosa, while Hong Kong officials and critics question numbers and feasibility. Representative Walter urged US aid to feed refugees to pressure Beijing.
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Taipei
Formosa
Chen Cheng
Special
Red China
Chiang Kai-shek
Hong Kong
London
Witnesses to Test Estes Case Reach One Hundred Hearing
Senate investigations subcommittee will question at least 100 witnesses from the Kennedy and Eisenhower administrations in an inquiry into Billie Sol Estes. The probe aims to shed light on Estes's influence leading to his vacation and grain storage empire as he faces fraud charges and bankruptcy. Witnesses N Battle Hales and Walter C Berger testified, with Berger later becoming a Commercial Solvents director. McClellan noted no firm conclusions from those sessions.
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Senate
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Billie So Estes
Tho
Estes
John L. McClellan
D Ars
McClellan
N. Battle Hales
Agriculture Department
Department
Walter C. Berger
Berger
Commercial Solvents Corp
New York
Committee Backs Kennedy Trade Program in House Committee
In Washington the Ways and Means Committee completed a bill reflecting President Kennedy’s trade or fade plan. It authorizes tariff reductions and eliminations, creates readjustment aid for firms and workers, and rejects a congressional veto over trade accords. Debate shifts to the House in June amid protectionist sentiment and Republican attempts to cap benefits for displaced workers.
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Washington
Kennedy
House
Administration
Ways and Means Committee
U. S
Williams Prof's Son Killed in Auto Crash
Karl A. Schuman 35 of Washington Mass was killed when his car left Route 20 hit a tree after crashing through a guard rail. He was treasurer and manager of the Arts Center of Pittsfield, whose president and director is his wife Eleanor. He is the son of Williams College professor Frederick L Schuman.
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Hancock, Mass
Karl A. Schuman
Washington, Mass
Frederick L Schuman
Williams College
Route 20
Arts Center
Pittsfield
Eleanor
Road Building Plans Come Under Legislative Probe
Vermont lawmakers grilling the Highway Department will question three district engineers and the assistant chief engineer about the 1962 road program and state garage operations. The six member commission aims to speed a four month planning study and decide whether to keep or abolish the state aid road system.
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Montpelier
Vermont Highway Department
State House
James Oakes
Brattleboro
Reginald Arnold
Highway Board of
Russell A. Holden
Herbert Farrington
Commission
Oakes
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China
United States
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Separe McClellan
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