Woman Sets Record On Distance Flight
Jerrie Mack returns to Port Columbus after a 31 hour 4550 mile nonstop flight from Honolulu setting the longest distance by a woman and claiming four records. She notes fuel concerns but remains jubilant as Governor Rhodes and family greet her at the airport.
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Colo
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Fan
Kansas City
Vandalia
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Indianapolis
Ohio State University
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Ohio State
Spy Case Figure Dies in Canada
George Victor Spencer 57 died of alcohol poisoning in Vancouver after his dismissal from the postal service for allegedly selling information to the Soviets. An autopsy showed a blood alcohol level of .24 percent. A federal inquiry into his dismissal was set to begin in Ottawa, with officials noting connections to the Gerda Munsinger affair and espionage disclosures.
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Gerda Munsinger
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Spencer
Justice
Lucien Cardin
Commons
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Munsinger
Pearson
Soviet Union
Exter-final Affairs Department
Ottawa
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Wayne State researchers claim cancer vaccine shows promise
Detroit AP Wayne State University researchers report a four year study suggesting a vaccine approach to cancer treatment. Among 20 patients treated two with advanced tumors had tumors reduced or absent. eight others alive with slowed or halted cancers. several others showed no improvement due to late disease. The method mixes patient cancer cells with rabbit cell chemicals to trigger antibody production, then injected to fight tumors. Trials include skin, liver, and breast cancers, with larger testing hoped at Detroit Receiving Hospital but timetable uncertain.
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Wayne State University
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Wayne State
Detroit Institute of Cancer Research
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Wayne State Group
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Stargazer satellite fails after two days in orbit
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP The Stargazer satellite of the OAO program lost all battery power after two days in orbit halting its 10 telescopes. The project, cost about 50 million dollars, suffered multiple delays and an Atlas- Agena launch cost about 12 million dollars. Ground teams could not restore power as telemetry faded and the mission was declared lost.
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Orbiting Astronomical Observatory
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Isent
United States
The
Nobody Votes So Who Wins in Spearman TX
Hansford County School Board faces a vacancy question after an April 2 election produced no voters, leaving L L Edge as sole slate candidate and ill on voting day. The state attorney general’s office could not find a precedent. Edge remains the precinct 2 representative until a sworn successor is named.
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Tex
Hansford County
L. L. Edge
Edge
State Attorney General’s Office
Milk Control Eyed. Scranton May Act Milk Legislation
Harrisburg AP The next special session of the legislature may include a request for additional milk control legislation, Gov Scranton's secretary said. A third special session is expected within three weeks to address milk, highway beautification, mental health plan, and Pitt status, amid ongoing reapportionment and mine subsidence talks. House leaders say action will come in due time despite delays. retirement provisions for active judges and coal industry disputes are also under discussion.
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A. Jame Reichley
Scranton
Reichley
University of Pittsburgh
General Assembly
House
Senate
Joshua Eilberg
Eilberg
Contempt Proceedings For Purdy to Continue
Harrisburg AP Con Rittelmann district reports contempt actions against Purdy and three subordinates over alleged wiretapping by the State Police. Gov Scranton and the House committee pursue charges despite Purdy resignation while Stanton Leach Carcaci clash on testimony. Developments include conf fund discussions and resuming the inquiry on manpower.
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Con Rittelmann
State Police
R. Wilson Purdy
Scranton
House
Lord J. Stanton
Ronald G. Leach
Angelo Carcaci
Purdy
Grace M. Sloan
Stanton
Carcaci
House Committee
Chinese Numbers Protect Lock in Monmouth Beach
Equipment used in a federally funded pollution study in Raritan Bay is secured in a shed with a combination lock whose code is written in Chinese on the door by project director Sun Feng of Shanghai. The avert description notes the lock as a unique protective measure for the equipment.
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Raritan Bay
Sun ¥. Feng
Shanghai
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