Senator Sweeney Dies in Florida at 56
General Walter C. Sweeney, 56, former commander of Tactical Air Command, died yesterday of cancer in Homestead Florida. A pivotal figure in developing jet powered strategic and tactical air forces he retired last July after 35 years of service.
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Auto Plows Into Kids One Killed Near Pittsburgh
A car jumped a curb and struck a group of schoolchildren near Francis McClure Junior High. Bonnie Sterner, 12, was dragged 50 feet and killed. Rene Maas, 18, and Crouch, 14, were hospitalized in fair condition. The incident occurred as the students were exiting a school bus. Albert F. Patrick, 51, White Oak, lost control of the vehicle but neither he nor the other driver was injured.
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Youth Flees East Germany For West Berlin
A 19 year old East German youth climbed barbed wire barriers and crossed the death strip to reach West Berlin last night. He swam a narrow stream and surrendered at a West Berlin border police post, asking to be taken to relatives in West Berlin.
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