Wreck of Eastern Airlines Plane Probed in Harbor Crash
Investigators continued search for victims after a four engine Eastern Airlines transport crashed into a narrow Boston harbor between Logan Airport and Winthrop. Only 11 of 72 aboard survived as the craft split and sank in shallow water. Lifeless bodies floated ashore and divers resumed recovery efforts.
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Boston
Eastern Airlines
New England
Logan Airport
Winthrop
Gers
GE Strike at New England GE Plants Causes One Arrest
IUE actions mark national strike at Lynn area GE sites amid tense but improving morning conditions. An organizer from Peabody, Nicholas Roumelijatis, faced a court charge after refusing to move at Fitchburg gate. Punctured tires and reduced production reported at Lynn Everett and River Works. Pittsfield plants remained comparatively peaceful with morale boosted by Schenectady IVE decision. Continued on Page Seven.
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Lynn
Mass
International Union of Electrical Workers
New England General Electric
Fitchburg GE
Nicholas Roumelijatis
IUE
Peabody
Lynn-Everett
Big River Works
Pittsfield
Schenectady
N.Y
Newest Satellite Courier 1B Proves Space Links Global Reach
CAPE CANAVERAL Florida America's latest satellite Courier 1B a 500 pound chatterbox in the sky circles Earth every 115 minutes at altitudes of 575 to 750 miles As proof of success it relayed a teletype message from President Eisenhower to the United Nations sent from Washington to Ft Monmouth NJ then to New York A taped congratulatory message from Secretary of the Army Wilbur M Brucker accompanied the message
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
eAmerica
U.S
Eisenhower
United Nations
Washington
Ft. Monmouth
N.J
Highspeed
New York
U.N
Wilbur M. Brucker
Eisenhower Administration Maintains Optimism On Business
Washington AP report says the Eisenhower administration sticks to a positive business outlook despite a large revenue cut. Budget Director Maurice H. Stans releases new 1960-61 figures showing receipts $81.5 billion, expenditures $80.4 billion, and a higher spending authority of $82 billion. He cites tax cuts and higher outlays as key to the revised surplus outlook and notes a drop in corporation profits to $47 billion.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Treasury
Maurice H. Stans
Congress
Stans
Econ
Budget Bureau
Stan
Australia Denounces Khrushchev as Hypocrite at UN
In a U N naval Assembly debate, Australian Prime Minister Gordon Menzies called Khrushchev a hypocrite and urged newly independent nations to avoid becoming pawns in global power plays. The speech aligns with Nehru’s push for a two man summit while Britain’s Macmillan aids the bid for a Big Four meeting in the spring. Khrushchev is said to want a summit soon after Eisenhower leaves office.
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United Nations
N. Y.ap
Australia
Khrushchev
U. N. Naval Assembly
Gordon Menzies
Eisenhower
Nehru
India
U. S
Britain
Macmillan
Geneva
Menzies
Menzies Defends Independent African States From Colonial Critics
Australian Prime Minister Menzies met President Eisenhower and rejected claims that new African nations are pawns in a superpower game. He accused Soviet leaders of hypocrisy for denouncing colonialism while the USSR remains a major colonial power. Menzies warned against pressuring the UN to rush freedom for dependent areas and stressed respect for new states as equal, independent nations.
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Menzies
Eisenhower
Soviet Union
United Nations
Judge Finds Consalvo Not Guilty In Saco Driving Case
In Saco the judge cleared Louis D. Consalvo of driving to endanger after Frank Benson complained and testified. Benson and passenger Frances Lauzon noted near misses on Ferry road. Frances Lauzon paid a $10 fine for driving without a license. Richard N. Thibeau paid $10 for lacking an inspection sticker. State Trooper James Berry was the complainant in both cases.
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Citly
Frank Benson
Saco
Hilary Mahaney
Louis D. Consalvo
Glenhaven Circle
Benson
Ferry Road
Consalvo
Mahaney
Frances Lauzon
Jenkins Road
Richard N. Thibeau
Summer Street
Biddeford
James Berry
Ant
Space Age Leads US in Science While USSR Aims for Man
U S and U S S R race into year four of space age with the United States excelling in basic space science and weather satellite use while the Soviet Union has reached the moon, photographed its far side, launched six earth satellites and a moon mission, and eyes the first man in space.
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Associated Press
New York
United States
Soviet Union
U.S
U.S.S.R
Sputnik I
Sputnik
Laika
U. S
Eleven Die and Sixty Hurt in Savage Plant Blast
A massive explosion at a Kingsport Tennessee chemical plant killed eleven and injured at least sixty. The blast damaged the 400 acre Eastman plant, shattering downtown and rattling Johnson City twenty miles away. Officials probe the racid division for cause as a guard reported the blast lifting his truck about hundred yards. This plants is a subsidiary of Eastman Kodak, employing about eight thousand five hundred people in the region.
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Kingsport
Tenn
Tennessee
Tennessee Eastman Corp
Johnson City
Earl Whetsel
Eastman
Ordance
Eastlman Kodak Corp
Dwyer Withdraws Petition For Sentence Reduction
Augusta Norman Dwyer, serving life for the 1987 murder of Dr. James G. Littlefield, withdraws his bid for a second commutation. His parole supervisor reports he will formally retract the request, as Gov. Reed and the Executive Council review the pardon docket. Dwyer, released on parole about a year ago, sought freedom from supervision to pursue work.
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Augusta
Paw N. Dwyer
John J. Shea
Reed
Executive Council
Dwyer
James G. Littlefield
South Paris
Gov. Clauson
Council
Norman Greenier
Greenier
Campaign Action Puts Maine Candidates in Campaign Rallies
Four major Maine office seekers participated in dueling rallies. Lucia M. Cormier denounced Republican opposition to proposed federal medical care aid, John C. Donovan urged Western Europe to share trade burdens, Gov. Reed touted conservation progress and scorched Coffin, and James C. Oliver pressed for Passamaquoddy tidal power while criticizing local leaders and Canadian opposition.
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Maine
Lucia M. Cormier
Pittsfield
Miss Cormier
United States Senate
Margaret Chasemith
John C. Donovan
United States
Europe
St. Albans
Reed
Frank M. Coffin
Sebago
James C. Oliver
Passamaquoddy
Oliver
A.G.L. MacNaughton
International Joint Commission
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WSCS
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Wilma Griffith
Calista Morse
Saco Wscs
LaDora Gannon
Stephanie Butler
Gertrude Bean
Ophelia Wakefield
Maude Tuttle
Margorie Fogg
Bertha Perkins
Annie Cranshaw
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Margaret Currie
Judge Angels
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Lucienne Mondor
Rose Soulard
Irene Dubuc
Sunshine
Blanche Neault
Alice Morneault
Soulard
Laura ‘Dunn
Hickey
Rita McIntyre
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