Four Die In Eastern Colorado Airplane Crash
In eastern Colorado a single engine plane with four aboard failed to land near La Junta and crashed near U.S. Highway 24 west of Flagler. The crew included Ardrey Cooper 43 of Chitrilon Iowa. Passengers were her daughter Ivanis 12 Cathey Cooper 17 Alicia Iowa and Delores Varraza 38 Alhambra California. The flight left Trinidad at 2 57 pm Friday amid heavy rain and fog as Civil Air Patrol launched a search following the unreported disappearance.
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Cooper
Hussell Kepp
Ardrey Cooper
Chitrilon
Iowe
Jvandis
Cathey Cooper
Alicia
Iowa
Delores Varraza
Alhambra
Calif
Trinidad
Colo
Pam
Briday
la Junta
Colorado Prison Break Thwarted at Colorado Penitentiary
CANON CITY A prisoner escape attempt was thwarted at the Colorado Penitentiary Friday night when guards recovered Albert Johnson a Denver convict serving 1 to life who vanished at 5 p m. He hid in a steam tunnel with tools and planned to flee via an irrigation ditch. Johnson was placed in solitary confinement and had been convicted of aggravated robbery received May 1 1930.
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Canon City
API
Colorado Penitentiary
Albert Johnson
Johnson
Denver
Fred Wyse
Husband and Wife Enter Colorado Legislature Race
In Denver AP report a husband and wife announced candidacies for the Colorado Legislature. State Rep Jean K Bain R Denver will seek a second term in the House while Francis R Hain a Denver School Board member plans to pursue the GOP nomination for the State Senate. The couple is believed to be the first husband wife team to seek election to the state legislature.
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Denver
Jean K. Bain
Francis R. Hain
GOP
Steals Senate
Corpie
Colorado
Weather Summary For Saturday And Sunday In Colorado
Partly cloudy with widely scattered showers and thunderstorms inland. Temperatures expected from the mid 60s to upper 70s with cooler nights in the mountains and a warm eastward trend Sunday. Winds light to moderate as p.m. heat builds.
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Colorado
Abe Moiniains
Law
Marines Revolt at Key Venezuelan Naval Base
A garrison of 450 marines at Puerton Cabelhy near Caracas revolted at 7 am led by Capt. De Frageta Pedro Medina Silva. Government says leftist extremists behind plot. fighting minimal. Reports vary on ship seizures and base control as national guards remain loyal to President Betancourt.
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Paul Finch
Caracas
Venezuela
Puerton Cabelhy
Pavc
Sal
Carapano
de Frageta Pedro
Medina Silva
Thhe
Sndl
National Guard
Romulo Betancourt
Theiy Airport
War Ace's Widow Starts Fund for Chinese Refugees
Mrs. Claire L. Chennault widow of the Flying Tigers leader outlined a private relief plan to President Kennedy. She said Hoover and Truman are honorary co chairmen of Chinese Refugee Relief and that the group will urge the American public to support feeding clothing and resettling refugees in Hong Kong.
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Washington
APIA
Hong Kong
Claire
Chennault
Lce
Flying Tigers of China
Mes
Kennedy
Hong, Kong
Boy Angler Trapped by Glenmere Outlet Grate
Tommy Aske and friends visited Glenmere Lake seeking fish when his right foot slipped through a steel outlet grate. After city workers and high school students cut bars with a hacksaw, Tommy freed his leg and calmly returned to fishing, joking about the incident for the photo.
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Tommy
Tribune
Jim Hilch
Jim Hitch
Tommy ” Aske
42Th Ave
Ricky Mags
Gary Witton
Glenmere Lake
Tommy Gets Idea . and Besides, the Sunfish Were, Asking Tike
Ubal
Glenmere
Ricky
Fair -Batin
George Gorman
Dan Dent
Tommys
Lez
Fiddle Ketll
Mike Incsan
Meeker Iguning High
Fridie
Midwest hit by hail rain and twisters storm belts stretch south
Widely scattered sections faced heavy rains and thunderstorms as cool air moved in from the north. Tornadoes were reported in Texas and Kansas, with three twisters in Texas and two injuries from flying glass. Rainfall totals reached up to inches in Wichita area and Tulsa picked up nearly three inches. The system extended from southeast New Mexico to New England, bringing cool 40s in the north and 60s in the south with dense fog in parts of the Northeast.
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Associated Press
Game Hall
Newton
Kan
Texas
Chisholm Creek
Wichita
U.S. 8
Tulsa
Okla
Miles City
Atont
Sewart Air Force Base
Nashville
Texas Panhandle
Marquette
Houghton
Mich
Duluth
Alnn
Radiation Council Warns Fallout Raises US Health Risks
The Fusion Radiation Council says nuclear test fallout slightly raises health risks for Americans. Birth defects in future generations may rise, and for the living, elevated chances of leukemia or bone cancer are possible. Overall risk remains extremely small, with estimates around one in 100,000 for leukemia and four in 390,000 for bone cancer.
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Washington
Welle
Americana
Hemia Tate
United States
Three Accident Victims In Fair to Good Condition
Raymond Rasmussen 25 of 32 Vth Ave Norman Wales Newbanks 17 of 2416 10th Ave Cl and Cary Swan son 13 of 1227 Xb St were injured in a crash near the airport Wednesday evening that killed three others Rasmussen and Newbanks were listed fair and Swan son good The report also notes a separate health risk assessment on infant radiation fallout from atmospheric tests with figures on congenital malformations and certain cancers and cites U S data and President Kennedy.
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Raymond Rasmussen
Vth Ave
Weld County General Hospital
Norman Wales
Kennedy Betwre
U.S
Pacific
Black Bear Seen in Wilmington District Scene
A black bear wandered through Wilmington for several hours on a Friday afternoon before being shot by a dog watcher ending its life. The bear’s origin and how it reached the fringes of the linens district remained unclear.
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Wilauington
N.C
Wilttington
Ely
New Mexico Errors Assist Air Academy in 2-1 Victory
New Mexico committed seven errors, handing Air Force Academy a 2-1 win at Jackson Field in District 7 NCAA playoffs. Lloyd Randel pitched a three hitter for New Mexico in defeat, while Larry Backus and Alan McArtor sparked the Falcons as errors and a misplayed play allowed the decisive run.
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New Mexico
Air Academy
Bob Scales
Mexico
Air Force Academy
Jackson Field
Falcons
Colorado
State College
Ab Lpm
Omaha
Air Force
Bears
Nox
Randel Pitehes
Lloyd Randel
AFA Leads CSC 4-3 in Seventh Inning Drive
The Air Force Academy pushed across a run in the seventh to lead Colorado College 4-3 in the NCAA District Seven championship game at Jackson Field. CSC trailed 3-4 entering the sixth as the Bears tied the score with two runs.
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Larry Backus
Fourliltes
Academy
Jabas
Falcons
Falcon Alan McArtor
Taba
Steve Steinhoffer
Lobos
Lobo
Don Anderson
Grounuder
Falcon
Larry Day
Anderson
Fix
LeRoy Lane
Packer
Frank Hacker
Secord
McArtor
Lobo Latcher
Lobo Cesler
Fred Chreist
Chreist
Parker
Bax
Air Force Academy
Colorado Side College
Jackson Field
CSC
Twg
Eisenhower Defends Administration Amid Stockpile Charges
President Eisenhower told reporters he would face any accusations about stockpile contracts directly, insisting stockpile operations were based on laws enacted before his term. He spoke after a strategy session with eight cabinet members including former Treasury Secretary Humphrey and congressional leaders amid Senate probes led by Senator Symington into a alleged $1 billion in government stockpiling deals with nickel firms.
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Garcher L. Bridge
Washington
Ferroer
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Secretary of the Treasury
Eisenhower
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Symington
Senate Investi
Defense
Seorge M. Humphrey
Humphrey
Armed Services Subcommittee
Hunphrey
Sel Ft. C
Mumphrey
Office of Emergency Planning
John B. Morgan
Justice Department
Senate
Cahamel & Heela Co
Chicago
Whitch
Calumel & Heela, Inc
Catumet & Heela
Catuinet & Hecla
Morgan
Climax Molybdeum Co
Moran
Climax
Araved
Rovernment
Office of Remergency Planning
Clair Engle
D+ Calif
Morgan Shoul
Youthful killer of 3 returned to crime scene
Hubert Templeman, 36, farm helper, confessed to police the Chesterfield County family murders. He described planning the killings for two days, killing Fred Hofer Sr and Lucille Hofer, and mortally wounding their daughter Crystle Sue when she tried to telephone for help. After fleeing in a hotel sedan, he was stopped by state police near Roanoke.
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Cresterfield
Chesterfield County
Hubert Templeman
Fred Hofer
Lucille
Crystle Sue
Templeman
Moseley
Hofers
Nyathy Richmond
Hofer
Roanoke
East German border killings shock West Berlin teens
On Friday night East German border guards wounded a 17 year old West Berlin girl and dragged another through barbed wire into East Germany. Police identified the captors as Ursula and Karin, with Ursula escaping back to the west. The incident appears to have been a trap staged at the wire.
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Berlin
West Berlin
East Germany
Fried
Yeth
Ursula
Karin
Weet
Karen
Eisenhower Denounces Kennedy Economic Program
Eisenhower attacked the Kennedy administration’s economic policies at a news conference with GOP leaders and former Cabinet members. He warned against centralized federal control and urged electing a Republican House to curb spending and expand individual liberty. He did not blame Kennedy for the stock market decline but cited a loss of confidence as a possible factor.
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Washington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Kennedy
Eisenhower
GOP
Iraqi government orders expulsion of U S ambassador
The Iraqi government asked the U S ambassador in Baghdad to leave the country and ordered its envoy in Washington to return home. The moves came after Washington accepted an ambassador from Kuwait, an oil rich nation claimed by Iraq, according to a government spokesman.
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Baghdad
Iraq
U.S
Bagdad
Washington
Kuowstil
Vby
Appeals Court Upholds Sentences in Knitting Scheme
The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday upheld prison terms for George Beck of Boulder and David R. Tuthill of Denver. They were convicted of using the mails to defraud and conspiracy in a home knitting operation involving Austrian made machines and an agreement to buy garments produced by buyers.
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Denver
U.S
Court of Appeals
George Beck
Boulder
David R. Tuthlil
Becky
Tuthill
Registration To Be Sunday For Small Schools Project
Registration for the Western States Small Schools Project takes place Sunday evening at Colorado State College with Dr. Sam G. Gales as instructor. Attendees include Frank Anderson and teachers and administrators in small Colorado high schools. The fifth annual workshop features consultants such as Dr. Edward Merde Ford Foundation. Dr. John T. Good lad University of Southern California. Dr. Kenneth Komu president Center for Programmed Instruction. Dr. Edmund Ford U S Office of Education. Dr. Kenneth Hansen Western State College. Ralph Bohrson state education. De Elbie Gann assistant commissioner in charge of administrative services. and others.
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Western States
Colorado State College
Sam G. Gales
CSC
Frank Anderson
Coloradoy
Edward Merde
Ford Foundation
John T. Goodlad
University of Southern California
I Los Angeles
Kenneth Komu
Center For
X-15 Test Delivers Record Reentry Flight
Edwards Air Force Base saw a bold X-15 test as pilot Bob White plunged the rocket plane from 329000 feet and reached 3750 miles per hour, aiming to slow its descent. Ground engineers watched anxiously, noting the maneuver was the riskiest reentry attempt yet for the era of spaceflight. White voiced cautious optimism about stability and potential tweaks for higher angles if needed.
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Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Bob J White
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