Missing EC121H Air Patrol Plane with 19 Aboard
An Air Force Constellation with 19 men aboard disappeared on a routine Atlantic search mission about 125 miles east of Cape Cod. Debris and a fishing vessel sighting spurred a large search by coast guard cutters, ships, and planes from Otis AFB and bases in Labrador and Bermuda. The weather was foggy with rough seas. the plane left Otis at 12 35 a.m. and was last heard at 1 22 a.m. The aircraft is a Lockheed Super G Constellation valued at 2.5 million dollars and equipped for early warning in the North American defense system.
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Otis Air Base
Mass
Air Force
Atlantic
Cape Cod
Otis Afb
Labrador
Bermuda
Coast Guard
Otis
Weather Bureau
Regents pay consultant total reaches 103 343 dollars
The Iowa Board of Regents has paid Paul Spear, the financial consultant, 103 343.75 dollars since August 3 1962. The payments include a 25 727 dollar retainer and 2 16 dollars per 100 000 in bonds issued.
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Iowa City
State Board of Regents
Paul Spear
Chicago
Spear
University of Iowa
Iowa State
State College of Iowa
Iowa Memorial Union
Driver in Linn County Fatal Hit and Run
A 61 year old man Nelson Larson was killed by a car on East Post Road near Cottage Grove Avenue in Linn County. The driver fled the scene and investigators identified a brown Chevrolet station wagon as the striking vehicle. A second car was identified as a 1965 Comet and the driver was located early Friday.
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Linn County
East Post Road
Nelson Larson
Route Three
Marion
Grant
Larson
G. B. Brown
Vine Avenue SE
Brown
Georgia Court Doubted Over Gov Election By Legislature
A three judge federal court signaled it may rule against the Georgia legislature selecting a governor in a no majority race between Howard Callaway and Lester Maddox. The panel discussed a possible runoff or other remedy while awaiting formal orders and further briefs.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Howard Callaway
Lester Maddox
Elbert Tuttle
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Tuttle
Ellis Arnall
Bal Jos
Callaway
Maddox
Arnall
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Ers
Atty
Arthur Bolton
Griffin Bell
Fifth Circuit
Lewis Morgan
General Assembly
Supreme Court Rusing
Bolton
Beil
Trains in Kentucky Town Face Traffic Tickets
Jeffersontown police will ticket trains under a mayor ordered safety measure. Southern Railway must install crossing gates near the high school within 60 days, with fines of 10 to 50 dollars per violation or per day. About 120 trains pass daily.
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Jeffersontown
Herbert Meyer
Southern Railway
Jeffersontown High School
Southern
Competition For College Funds Seen
Iowa City regents and the state department of public instruction may contend for 1967 funds, with calls to coordinate requests rather than compete. Regents favor more control over community colleges and address transfer cases to four year institutions.
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Iowa City
State Department of Public Instruction
Board of Regents
System of Community Colleges
Regents
Ned Perrin
Mapleton
UGN Campaign Falls Short of Goal in Cedar Rapids Drive
Cedar Rapids United Good Neighbor campaign raised 860000 toward a 914000 goal, 4.1 percent short. Ted Lloyd says pledges worth 26000 remain unreported, and ending the drive could reach near 97 percent of goal if fulfilled.
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Cedar Rapids-Marion
UGN
Lloyd
Cedar Rapids
Veterans Day Tribute Honors Vietnam War Veterans
Marine Commandant Gen Wallace Greene Jr urged pride in those who fought and died in Vietnam. He praised their professionalism and commitment, noted many are under 20, and called veterans crucial to liberty and national unity. The Arlington ceremony wreath honored all who served.
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Washington
Wallace Greene, Jr
Vietnam
Greene
Arlington National Cemetery
America
Des Moines Man Cleared in Bank Robbery Case After 132 Day Ordeal
Burlingame, a Des Moines resident and former professor, was suspected in a Town-Des Moines National Bank holdup. FBI and prosecutors later dropped the charge after proving he was in Minneapolis on June 22, while the crime occurred. He described the experience as a four month nightmare and noted the impact of mistaken identity.
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Des Moines
Roberts
Burlingame
Iowa State Capitol
Federal Bureau of Investigation
U. S
Roy Stephenson
FBI
Donald M. Statton
Minneapolis
Burlingame Describes Injury Shaped By FBI Critique
Burlingame, of medium height with a limp from an accident, criticizes FBI tactics. He asserts that security in America depends on resisting arbitrary police power and cites his own case as an example.
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Burlingame
FBI
Gas Cargo Involved in Rail Crash at Homer Michigan
A New York Central freight derailed near Homer Michigan sending three tank cars with vinyl and acetate chloride into four 17,000 gallon storage tanks. Flames raged for hours as a chemical foam crew battled the blaze. No injuries were reported though nearly 1,000 residents evacuated precautionary.
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Homer, Mich
New York Central
Michigan
Robert McCulloch
Nyc
Jackson
Mich
Dictionary of Science
Robert Simmons
All Set for Gemini Shot
Cape Kennedy reports the Agena satellite launched Friday as a target for the Gemini 12 mission. Countdown proceeded smoothly for the Gemini 12 liftoff with astronauts Navy Capt. James Lovell and Air Force Major Edwin Aldrin aboard.
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Cape Kennedy
Navy
James Lovell
Air Force
Edwin Aldrin
De Gaulle Accepts Invite to Montreal Exhibition Visit
Paris sources report President de Gaulle has agreed to visit the Montreal International Exhibition next year after an invitation was extended. The announcement comes as officials confirm the plan and timing is to be determined.
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Paris
UPI
de Gaulle
Cloudy humor taxes metal content
The quip notes that if you spot a silver lining in a cloud the government will seek a way to tax the metallic content. The joke plays on taxation fears with a playful twist on precious metal value.
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