Costliest Bomber Still Can't Do Job
The Air Force unveils its XB70A bomber in Palmdale California unable to carry enough fuel for intercontinental flight and lacking a bombardier seat. Project director Brig. Gen. Ascani disclosed fuel tank problems and limited crew space, noting the plane cannot meet its 6000 mile range and has cost $1.3 billion so far.
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Air Force
Fred J. Ascani
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Five murdered in Boise case shocks city
Five people including three children were found slain in Boise. Police said Ray mond A Reasons, a 54 year old suspect, drove his car into a canal and vanished. His estranged wife Edna Reasons reported he claimed he killed the children. Estelle Reasons, 47, was found in the car with a gunshot wound. A rifle and a note reading I’ve hurt them long enough signed Daddy were found near the scene.
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Reasons
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Daddy
Savannah Heads For New Orleans
The nuclear vessel Savannah sailed Sunday from Houston carrying 31 passengers and a small cargo of paper and antifreeze bound for New Orleans. It will depart New Orleans on May 16 for New York with stops in Baltimore and Boston, arriving June 2 to begin an international cruise.
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Predatory Animals Prefer Small Rodents Diet
The main diet of most predatory animals consists of rats, mice, gophers and other small rodents.
Trinity students play piano 12 hours straight
Prof. Clarence Barber at Trinity College led seven students and some audience members in a 12 hour 20 minute piano marathon that began at noon on Saturday. The item notes the event as a good time and reports a separate fact that 43 percent of adult Americans have completed high school per the U S Office of Education.
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Clarence Barber
Trinity College
U.S
Office of Education
One Clear Word Shot Crash Clue
Concord Calif AP reports a single word shot heard before a Pacific Air Lines F27 crash killed 44. CAB and FBI probe possible crew fault or crime. A revolver found in wreckage fired six times is tied to Frank Gonzalez of San Francisco, a yacht expert and former Olympic yachting team member.
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Pacific Air Lines
Fairchild
Green Hills
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Reno
San Francisco
Washington
FBI
Frank Gonzalez
Gonzalez
Girl 16 Plans To Be Contractor In Bricklaying
Sheila Simpson, 16, lives in Glasgow Kentucky and helps in her father's construction business in spare time. She vows to become a contractor, starting on houses and advancing to schools and hospitals. Her father teases about making a woman bricklayer of her and is glad the family will join the trade.
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Glasgow
Sheila Simpson
Sheila
Arctic Plain Rolls Across North America to Yucatan
The world's largest plain spreads from the Arctic edge through Canada and the United States into Mexico and the Yucatan flatlands, shaping regional geography and climate across multiple nations.
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Arctic
Canada
United States
Mexico
Yucatan
Carol Haney Dies in New York at 39
Broadway musical star Carol Haney died Sunday night in a New York hospital. The dancer and choreographer, born December 24, 1924 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, was married to actor Larry Blyden and had three children. She was en route from Saddle River, New Jersey to Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, New Jersey earlier in the week before being transferred to New York. The exact cause of death was not immediately available.
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Carol Haney
Miss Haney
Saddle River
N.J
Valley Hospital
Ridgewood
New York Hospital
New Bedford
Mass
Larry Blyden
Shaky Peace Is Restored To Railroads
Chicago reports a fragile lull as a sixth railroad walkout ends after a federal court injunction halted a Pennsylvania Railroad stoppage. Firemen at New York Central staged a seven hour and twenty minute strike in Mattoon, while 40 workers called in sick Saturday and about 120 Sunday. The actions follow a five year dispute over work rules and feather bedding, with four brief strikes recorded Thursday after arbitration ruling.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Mattoon
Cats Live Longer as Averages Edge Toward Two Decades
Cats now commonly reach 19 to 20 years and the typical lifespan has extended beyond the old nine lives notion. Veterinarians report 12 to 15 years as the average with more felines living into early old age.
Situations Wanted Advertisements and Listings
Several short notices offer work or services within 30 miles of Buffalo. Yard work mowing jobs offered by Ezra Van Camp. Miscellaneous help wanted and services listed for Chanute and Chicago. Earnings promises include 2.50 per hour and $100 weekly with no investment. Contact details and names provided for each posting.
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Ezra van Camp
City of Chanute
Watkins Products, Inc
Winona, Minn
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