Geese Suspected in Air Force Transport Crash
An Air Force C123 with 19 aboard crashed near Payette Idaho during an attempted wheels-down landing. All on board died. Investigators consider a goose flock as a possible cause while witnesses recall landing lights and downed wheels. The victims were Air Force personnel from Mountain Home Base en route to McChord Field.
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Norman Meadows
Mountain Home Air Force Base
Air Force
McChord Field
Tacoma
Wash
Pope Air Force Base
N. C
Ray Stephens
Aia
Nelson Ranch
Claude Smith
Okla
AF Cargomaster crosses Pacific in record flight
The Air Force announces the Pacific crossing of the turbo prop C183 Cargomaster from Travis AFB California to Hickam AFB Hawaii. The eight hour 58 minute flight marks the first air carrier capable of carrying nuclear weapons.
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Air Force Base
Til
Pacific
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Transport Service
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Hick~any Afb
Hawaii
Jupiter Rocket Explodes In Latest Cape Canaveral Test
A Jupiter rocket failed and exploded at Cape Canaveral last night marking the third such failure in a month. The 60 foot missile broke from control, debris fell into the ocean, no injuries or property damage were reported, and salvage crews searched for fragments to aid Army missile work.
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Cape Canaveral
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PUC To Hear Phone Rate Hike Request
Harrisburg Pennsylvan ia General Telephone I Co of Erie seeks a 62 048 000 annual rate rise affecting 149 500 customers in 14 western counties including Erie Warren Mercer Butler and Armstrong. The PUC ordered an investigation and suspended the hike to next March. Protests were filed by Johnstown Franklin Saltsburg Vandergrift and Cambridge Springs.
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Erie
Public Utility Commission
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Butler
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Fayette
Westmoreland
Indians
Cambria
Armstrong
Johnstown
Franklin, Saltsburg
Vandergrift
Somerset
Cambridge Springs
AP Chief in Chile Dies at 40
Carlos Barry, 40, chief of the Associated Press bureau in Santiago, died yesterday of a heart attack. Born in Chile, he had served with the AP since 1946 and led the Santiago bureau since 1949.
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Santiago
Carlos Barry
Associated Press Bireau Gl
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Methodist Church Nears 110000 Dollar Goal
The First Methodist Church near completion of a 110000 dollar building fund drive reports 104404 in cash and pledges as of this morning. Four days of intensive campaigning yielded 22141 plus 371683 from a banquet. Campaign leaders expect to exceed the goal with additional gifts. Follow ups will continue this week to finalize calls and pledges. The building committee says working drawings are near final and bids could start by early spring. The minister commends campaign leaders and workers for their efforts. A separate note reports a 14119 pound gold nugget found in a Siberian mine at Botaibo.
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Cam Palen
Paul Meerdink
Lester Danner
Chaiman
Danner
Nora Stowe
Merle Dodd
Russell Clark
Frank Sturgis
Curtis O'Shell
Charles Correll
Robert Marsh
Arden Baldwin
Joseph Hull
John Wells
Wells
George A. Myers
Meerdink
Yankees Triumph 6 2 in World Series Opener
The Yankees captured game one of the World Series with a 6 2 victory over the Braves in Milwaukee. Players celebrated loudly in the Braves dressing room while Atlanta showed subdued emotion after their latest defeat.
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Yankees
Braves
Xeem
Nationalists Battle Communists in Largest Air Fight of Month
Nationalists claim five Red planes shot down and one of their pilots killed in a major air clash over Formosa Strait. Sabre Jets downed four MIG-17s after a fifth collision. Peiping says two Nationalist Sabres were shot down. No further ceasefire word.
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Taipei
Formosa
Formosa Strait
PRG
Peiping Radio
Tingyin Island
Matsu
Elaghert
Chiang Kai-shek
Western powers favor ambassadors over ministers for nuclear test talks
The United States and Britain insist special ambassadors should negotiate a nuclear test ban with Moscow, rejecting a foreign ministers meeting. They drafted a note turning down a Geneva meeting proposed by Savier, while leaving open a possible foreign minister contact if low level talks advance. Diplomats say the note aims to avoid a total negative stance that could derail the Geneva conference.
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Ane
United States
Britain
Moscow
Geneva
Washington
London
Union
Dodd's Shop Holds Grand Opening
Dodd's Drese Shop relocates from 28 North Center Street to 107 North Center Street for a grand opening. The remodeled store offers triple the floor space and a larger, more varied stock. Public figures Merle Dodd Gertrud White Helen Mulderick Peg Hughes Judy Dodd attend.
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North Center Street
Dodd
Merle Dodd
Gertrud “Gert” White
Leo
Helen" Mulderick
Charles “Peg” Hughes
Judith
Judy" Dodd
Air Force to Arm Supersonic Bombers With White Lance Missile
The Air Force plans to equip supersonic fighter bombers with a new air to surface missile called the White Lance. The weapon, an improved Bullpup variant likely nuclear tipped, would be produced by Martin Co Missile Division in Orlando. Details remain unofficial though the Tactical Air Command considers the project a priority.
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White Lance Department
Air Force
Truck Crash Kills Ohio Man Near Erie
ERIE AP A truck driver Lawrence Nunn 48 of Alon Ohio was killed when his tractor trailer rear collided with another on Route 20 west of Erie. Firemen freed him after two hours with acetylene torches. The other truck occupants William Teague 32 Alliance Ohio and Enya Saunders Cleveland escaped unharmed. Teague slowed for a stop light.
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Lawrence €. Nunn
Alon
Ohio
Route 20
Nunn
William R. Teague
Alliance
Enya Saunders
Cleveland
Stengel Faces Ouster Rumor After World Series
The New York Post reports Stengel may lose his job as Yankees manager after the club's 18th World Series title in Milwaukee. Co owner Del Webb reportedly backs Weiss against Stengel, with Topping seen as leaning Webb's side if a showdown occurs. Publicist Bob Fisher denies the claim for Stengel and Weiss.
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New York Post
Topping
Neubtal
Webb
Weiss
Bob Fisher
Stengel
Mourners Fill Appian Way for Pope Pius XII Return
Thousands line the Appian Way as Pope Pius XII’s glass coffin arrives at Castel Gandolfo en route to Rome. Crowds compact village streets and St Peter’s awaits in state rites with a symbolic coffin to be moved to the Sistine Chapel for three days of mourning.
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Gandolfo
Rome
Castel Gandolfo Palace
John Lateran
St. John’s
Tiber
St. Peter's Square
St Peter's Basilica
St Peter's
Sistine Chapel
Pope
Summer Palace
de Pope
Jobless tally drops 588000 in September in U S report
Unemployment fell from 4 39 0 million in August to 4 11 million in September and employment declined 724 000 to 64 539 900. Officials cite brisk auto and steel production and more workers returning to school as reasons for the turnaround.
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Tlime
Yew A
Asses
Commerce Weeks
Labor
Mitchel
Ius Cirairing
Injured Area Driver Unable To Tell Cause Of Crash
Chautauqua County sheriff reports a one car crash on Sherman Pindley Lake Road Mina after 9 p.m. Victim David G West 20 percent Wattsburg remains in satisfactory condition at Corry Memorial Hospital with possible brain injury. Doctors say West cannot remember details. police plan to question him when his condition permits.
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David G .West
Wattsburg
Corry Memorial Hospital
Sheriff's Office
Yost
Prominent Lederle executive dies in self immolation
Dr Frank Stirn 46 director of mechanical R and D at Lederle Laboratories Pearl River Rockland County was found dead on his estate lawn beside a gasoline powered mower after allegedly pouring five gallons of gas on himself and setting himself on fire. Coroner M J Moses classified the death as apparent suicide following a full inquiry.
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Wyx
Lederle Laboratories
Frank
Stirn
Pearl River
Rockland County
M. J. Moses
Moses
Ramapo
Stim
Ni York
NASA
Wes Atin
Greek editor-politician Nicholas Eianio Cakis dies in Athens
Nicholas Eianio Cakis, 67, noted Greek editor and politician, died yesterday in Athens after a kidney ailment. He had served as editor and publisher of leading Athens papers and was a member of Parliament and cabinet, shaping political journalism.
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Nicholas Eianio
Cakis
Jleading Athens Papers
Parlianenk Na
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