63 Die As Plane Falls Into Ocean
A four engine Air France Super Constellation diving toward Dakar Senegal plunged into the Atlantic during a landing attempt. All 63 aboard were killed or presumed dead after hull was found in 60 feet of water. Weather was cloudy as the plane circled for a third approach before vanishing.
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Dakar
Senegal
API
Air France
Elyst
Paris
Abidjan
West Africa
Ivory Coast
B. Brench
Helicomters
Jamestown family among crash victims in Pa on Route 6
A Route 6 wreck near Honesdale, Pennsylvania killed three members of the Holdorf family from Jamestown, including Louise, John Jr., and Helen Holdorf. Louise Heldorf’s husband, James A Holdorf, and another son, Harry, were injured. The collision with a westbound tractor-trailer also left Earl Shafter Jr. with minor injuries.
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Nunescae
Jamestown
Here
Louise Holdorf
John A. Holdorf
John Jr
Holdorf
Helen Holdorf
Elizabeth
Ned
Harry Holdorf
Wayne County Memorial Hospital
Jamestown Malleable Iron Corp
Wayne County
Robert F. Jennings
Holdart
Honesdale
Earl Shafter, Jr
Lake Ariel
Holdarf
Camp Drum
Waterfod
Hitchhiking Fly Triggers Early Morning Corry Crash
Mrs Vaughn Kent 16 of Corry driving west on Wheelertown road near Union City swerved to swat a large fly and struck Gail Silman 38 of McKersport. Both cars suffered about 300 damage. Kent had a facial laceration but no hospital visit reported. Police continue investigation with possible charges pending.
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Vaughn Kent
East Street
Corry
Wheelertown Road
Union City
No Hope To Avoid Pennsy AR Strike
Last minute mediation began to avert a September 1 strike paralyzing the Pennsylvania Railroad. National Mediation Board chair Francis A. ONeill met with the Transport Workers Union and railroad officials while public sessions were proposed. Union leader Michael J. Quill urged a joint public session. Greenough, PRR president, was to attend. About 25,000 non operating workers, and 5,000 more AFL system federation members, faced immediate furloughs as the walkout loomed. The dispute centers on job classifications and outsourcing repair work to outside firms.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Francis A. O'Neill
National (Railway) Mediation Board
Ethis Transport Workers Union
Michael J. Qui
Quill
Mediation Board
O'Neill
Allen Greenough
Rilroad
Railroad
Greenough
Mie Afl System Federation
New York
St. Louis
Police Powers Invoked In Race-Torn Jacksonville
Emergency police powers were imposed in Jacksonville after two days of racial violence. Mayor Haydon Burns banned large street gatherings and unnecessary traffic at 10 pm Sunday. A 1,400 strong Negro rally urged federal action, while violence flared with vandalism and looting amid claims by the NAACP youth council to seek dialogue if progress does not come soon.
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Jacksonville
Fla
W. A. Miller
Haydon Burns
Eisenhower
Department of Justice
Rodney Hurst
Counneil
Peace Bonds Issued After Brook Street Sickle Incident
On Brook Street last week a man named Sawyer chased neighbor Arkind Burrows with a sickle prompting police action. Sawyer faced disorderly conduct charges, Alderman Auer set a hearing, postponed it due to counsel unavailability, then fined Sawyer 15 and costs and placed him under a peace bond. Burrows also received a peace bond.
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Brook Street
Siay Bath
Duck’ Sawyer
Arkind Burrows
Brook
Sawyer
Porter Auer
Auer
Burrets
Powers' Wife Leaves Paris After Moscow Visit
Barbara Powers, wife of convicted U2 pilot Francis Gary Powers, left Paris with a wave and a faint smile after a four day stay following her husband’s Moscow trial. She was escorted by her mother and her doctor and thanked Parisians for their kindness. She declined to discuss her husband’s fate as she prepared to depart.
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Paris
Barbara Powers
Francis Gary Powers
Moscow
Break-Ins Hit Centerville Area Stations This Weekend
State Police report a Centerville area break-in at Guy M. Fish service station netted burglars seven times and tools, eight boxes of spark plugs, and two boxes of cigars. Window entry and a short later spree at Beagle's Esso, West End Cut Rate, Zdarko's Super Diaper in Titusville, plus Cliffs Cafe on Route 5 suggests a coordinated rash of burglaries with a pinball machine opened and $10 to $16 in change stolen.
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Centerville
Corry
Beagle
Esso
West End Cut Rate
Zdarko's
Titusville
Cliffs Cafe
Wattsburg
Death of waitress found in well after kidnapping
Mary Lily Roberts 17 was kidnapped from a lovers lane near Crab Orchard Lake by a blond gunman. She was found dead in a well at an abandoned farmhouse. FBi took over the investigation as fiancé John Bryant, 20, was wounded. Autopsy says shot through head. Two men cleared after alibi checks.
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Herri
FBI
Mary
Lily Ellen Roberts
John Bryant Jy
Crab Orchard Lake
Carbondale
Wis
Picniettrs
Keller
Charles Edwards
Marion
Mary Lily
Mary Lee Roberts
Miss Roberts
Adolph Phick
Bryant
Bomb kills Jordanian Premier in Amman office
Premier Huxzi Majall of Jordan, 44, was assassinated by a time bomb in his Amman office. Two people died and 30 were injured, with a second blast in another government office reported unofficially. Majali's death was announced by Amman radio on orders of King Hussein.
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London
Huxzi Majall
Jordan
Amman
Majali
Hussein
Nasser Ben Jamil
Kine Hussein
United Arab Republic
Lebanon
Premiser
Ibrahim Hashem
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Nasser
Majall
VAR
UAR
Mujali
Planning Firm Nears Finishing Four Master Surveys
Michael Baker Inc. advances four remaining surveys for Corry's master plan including land use zoning capital improvements and implementation studies. The firm aims to outline costs financing methods and responsibilities for city bodies and will deliver the full package to Corry by February for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Baker, Inc
Corry
Reed J. Dunn Jr
Baker
City Council
Board of Education
Hospital
YMCA
No Bull Slogan Emerges From Waterhouse Campaign
Friends of W W Waterhouse candidate for State Senate circulated slogans reading Here's a candidate with no bull after a prize Angus bull from the Waterhouse farm disappeared over the weekend. The bull, reported missing a week earlier, likely strayed or was stolen from its pasture, and supporters used the loss to create the campaign catchphrase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Waterhouse
State Senate
Waterhouse Farm
Waterhouse
Sen
Arthur Blass
Shark Spotted in Delaware Bay Near Wilmington
Gloucester New Jersey AP Coast Guard reports a shark about 10 to 12 feet long seen in Upper Delaware Bay. A patrol boat observed the animal a mile below the Delaware Memorial Bridge near Wilmington. A Delaware state policeman also sighted a shark off New Castle as Coast Guard boats prowled the river armed with rifles.
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Delaware Bay
Gloucester
N. J
Coast Guard
Coast
Trapeze Star Carmen Rosalie Killed in 40-Foot Fall
In Kingston on Thames England trapeze artist Carmen Rosalie eighteen died after a forty foot fall during a circus rehearsal. Her father mother and brother all trapeze artists witnessed the accident and were with her at her bedside. her brother Carlos had previously broken his back in a fall five years earlier.
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Kingston ON Thames
England
Carmen Rosalie
Carlos
Prelate O Hara Of Philadelphia Succumbs At 72
John Cardinal O Hara archbishop of Philadelphia died at Misericordia Hospital at age 72 after surgery for peritonitis last week. The six foot one inch prelate led 1 515 000 Catholics and had held the red hat since December 1958. Funeral plans call for a solemn pontifical Mass at SS Peter and Paul Cathedral with services in state at the cathedral from Thursday until Labor Day.
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Prelate O'Hara
Philadelphia
John Cardinal O'Hara
John XII
Misericordia Hospital
United States
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
Francis Cardinal McIntyre
Los Angeles
Richard Cardinal Cushing
Boston
Albert Cardinal Meyer
Chicago
Aloysius Cardinal
Muench
Fargo
Cardinal Muench
Rome
SS Peter and Paul
Buffalo
N.Y
Dennis Cardinal Dougherty
Recuiity
Pennsylvania
Charge Woman After Disturbance on West Main Street
Opal Barr 29 of 718 West Main Street was arrested after a disturbance on West Main Street Saturday night. Police were called by a man reporting a fight. Barr arrived, began shouting, and was taken to the station. Alderman Porter Auer fined her $10 and costs $9 at a midnight hearing.
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West Main Street
Opal Barr
Porter Auer
West Main
South Center Streets
Latin Ministers Blast Cuban Proposal At San Jose
Foreign ministers of the Organization of American States condemn Soviet and Chinese use of Cuba as a base in the Americas. They reject calls for U S restraint against Fidel Castro and criticize Sino Soviet aims to destabilize continental unity while omitting explicit Cuba references in the San Jose declaration.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
Organization of American States
Cuba
Americas
United States
Fidel Castro
Elon
Raul Roa
Dominican Republic
Rafael Trujillo
Romulo Betancourt
eTwo
Castro
OAS
Nikita Khrushchev
Charge Clymer Driver In Crash
TenPas, a Clymer driver, allegedly failed to yield at First Avenue and West Pleasant Street, driving into Ronald Bull’s Bear Lake vehicle. Damage to TenPas car estimated at 250 dollars. Bull’s damage not listed. Police report says Alderman Cobbett filed the charge.
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Clymer
Yesteracy Tall
Bear Lake
Bernard TenPus
First Avenue
West Pleasant Street
Ronald Bull
TenPas
Bull
MS. Cobbett
Polio Claims Fifth Life in Providence Area
Polio deaths rise with a fifth fatality reported in Providence. Helen Okarpanou, 20, of North Groavernordale, Conn, died yesterday from bulbar polio, highlighting a severe outbreak that has strained local health facilities.
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Providence
I. T
Rhode Island
Helen Okarpanou
North Groavernordale
Conn
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Ogonsek
PRR
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Powers
Jon F. Kennedy
Jacqueline
Lere
St Francis
U.S
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