Airliner crashes in hailstorm kills seven near Rochester
A Martin 403 airliner carrying 40 passengers and crew of 3 crashed after a hail storm 80 miles from Rochester New York. Seven died including pilots and crew. 3 were injured and several others critically. The flight bound for Newark struck near Rochester Monroe County Airport, burst into flame, two sections breaking apart before firefighters fought the blaze. An investigation by Civil Aviation authorities began.
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Sonic Boom Helps Woman Regain Speech At German Hospital
In Friedrichshafen Germany a jet fighter caused a sonic boom near the hospital. A 1 year old boy and several hospital staff were cited as witnesses as a patient reportedly regained her voice after the blast. Passengers and officials described the chaotic scene and injuries from the crash involving Mohawk Airlines.
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Weather Corner Report With Mixed Forecasts Across Regions
A garbled weather brief outlines coastal and valley conditions with varying temperatures and winds. It notes high fog persisting into Thursday, with highs reaching the 60s to 90s in San Francisco to Salinas, and northwest winds 10 to 22 mph in some areas.
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Tide Tables Highlight July Fourth The Tide Pool
Tide tables show high and low water moments for the day with sunrise and sunset times. The report notes a morning low around 12:01 and a evening high near 10:32, along with tidal ranges and periods.
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Blues and Grays To Reenact Gettysburg Finale
At Gettysburg Battlefield Pennsylvania 150 men in blue and gray rehearse a dramatized finale of the 1863 battle. George Pickett’s doomed assault and the frontal charge against Cemetery Ridge are staged for about 33,000 spectators with a two hour pageant. Don Ramsay of Nashville plays Noe Alidgle in the reenactment.
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Open California primary urged to decide GOP nominee
California GOP leader Joseph C. Shell backed an open presidential primary to let voters hammer out the party's choice. He argued an uninstructed delegation would be weaker than a yes primary fight, favoring Barry Goldwater if he runs, and warned a bare delegation could hurt the state at the convention. At the same time, leaders warned a bloody primary could fracture the party.
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Almanac Today July 3 1963 History Highlights
On this day in history 1864 Gettysburg marked a turning point as Union forces repelled Pickett. 1850 Idaho became the 48th state. 1898 US Navy defeated Spain at Santiago. 1930 US soldiers met North Koreans. Thought of the day quotes Plato on boys.
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Suspect In Sniper Case Faces Court
Jackson AP Byran de La Reck reports a 42 year old suspect faces arraignment on murder charges in the sniper slaying of NAACP leader Medgar Evers. A Hinds County grand jury returned the indictment Tuesday. Beckwith, a Marine veteran, is held without bail. Dist. Atty Will Waller may seek the death penalty. Evers was shot June 12 as he stepped from his car. Meanwhile Charles Evers, successor as NAACP leader, says he has received death threats from an anonymous caller.
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