Bolivian DC4 Crash Kills 59 Near Cochabamba
An Lloyd Aereo Boliviano DC4 crashed shortly after takeoff from Cochabamba en route to La Paz killing 59 people. Officials could not confirm the cause, but all aboard were reported dead. The flight carried 55 passengers and 4 crew, including 45 adults and 10 children. The pilot was Joaquin Lobos, the carrier's chief pilot with extensive mountain flying experience.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Lloyd Aereo Boliviano
Cochabamba
Joaquin Lobos
Struck By Swells Vessel Loses Five To Ocean
A Navy destroyer Daly endured a 65 degree roll after an abnormal swell as three sailors fell overboard. Seaman Apprentice David Formichella and John Buzzi survived and were rescued. Seaman David Allen Dale was killed and six missing include Cataluca Carlson Ellis Harvey Nebert. Survivors were taken to Portsmouth Naval Hospital in good condition.
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David Formichella
van Dyke Place
Summit
N. J
Formichella
John Buzzi
Barrington, R. I
Alabama
U. S. Coast Guard
Marion
Portsmouth Naval Hospital
Atlantic
Virginia
Cape Henry
Daly
Newport
R. I
Young
Cotton
Hampton Roads
Buzzi
David Allen Dale
Viggo L. Dale
Keller Ave
Kenmore
N.Y
Nicholas A. Cataluca
Wesley Ave
Beacon
Robert A. Carlson
Holcomb St
West Haven
Conn
Charles E. Ellis
Montclair St
North Madison Station
Madison
Ind
Paul J. Harvey
McKinley Ave
Lodi
N.J
Gerral J. Nebert
E. Broadway
Crystal Lake, Il
Barrington
Norfolk
Lumber Fire Destroys Kannapolis Lumber Supply Co
A massive blaze at B and W Lumber Supply Co in Kannapolis North Carolina caused an estimated 100000 damages. The fire began Thursday night and was still burning Friday morning officials said.
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Kannapolis
N.C
B & W Lumber Supply Co
Tunnel feasibility report signals possible Channel crossing
Paris AP reports a study says a tunnel under the English Channel is technically feasible and could carry trains within five years if funded. Estimated cost 250 to 300 million dollars, with finance hinging on British and French government will. Washington notes Senate approval of a large school aid bill but faces House veto risk and shifts toward construction funding.
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Paris
English Channel
Washington
Senate
House
Eisenhower
Congress
National Education Assn
Everett M. Dirksen
Ill
Channel Tunnel
London
Old
Suez Canal Co
Cor
Five Children and Bus Driver Rescued From Snow Drifts
Dalhart Texas sheriff rescued five children and bus driver Sam Warden after they were stranded by 10 foot snow drifts overnight. The group took shelter at a ranch 18 miles from Dalhart where they were warm and fed. Warden planned to continue the trip once rescue teams cleared the area.
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Dalhart
Tex
R. C. Johnson
Panhandle
Texas
Sam Warden
Phyllis Lacomp
Jimmy Blocker
Linda
Sammy
Susie Singleton
Gunfire Erupts As Mikoyan Visits Palace
Intense gunfire erupted near Havana at the Fine Arts Palace as Soviet Deputy Premier Anastas Mikoyan and Cuban President Osvaldo Dorticos prepared to open a Soviet trade exposition. Police arrested two men for alleged sabotage while a crowd of 300 watched. the event resumed with cheers for Mikoyan and Russia.
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Havana
Fine Arts Palace
Anastas I. Mikoyan
Osvaldo Dorticos
Mikoyan
Cuba
Fine Arts
Fidel Castro
National Bank
Ernesto Guevara
Air Force
Juan Almeida
Russia
House Panel Axes 809 Commerce Jobs and Cuts $39 Million
The House Appropriations Committee began trimming the next year federal payroll by denying 809 of 1,070 requested Commerce Department new positions and slicing 39.1 million from 799.6 million in new funds. It opposed Weather Bureau aviation service expansions and questioned rapid aviation weather growth. The plan implies later appropriations and state matching details. The Senate rejected a school bonds program and moved to add 150 million in loan funds for private school construction.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Commerce Department
Eisenhower
Department
Congress
Clarence Cannon
D-Mo
John Taber
Taber
Cannon
Weather Bureau
New York
Mississippi
Senate
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Rights supporters seek federal referees for voting
Atty. Gen. Rogers urged Congress to back a administration plan creating federal court referees to oversee voting, registration and counting to protect Negro voting rights. The proposal would form part of a broader civil rights package amid Senate and House hearings and GOP strategy.
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Washington
William P. Rogers
Congress
Rogers
Senate Rules Committee
Civil Rights Commission
Commission
Rules Committee
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Dirksen
Eisenhower
House Rules Committee
House
House Committee
Kennedy Addresses Women Democrats in Gary Indiana
Senator John F. Kennedy urged about 1000 women Democrats in Gary to back a charity minded government and warned of the impact of the November election on the free world. He then challenged Vice President Nixon and outlined campaign stops including East Chicago Terre Haute and a West Virginia filing.
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Gary
Ind
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Kennedy
Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Eisenhower
Chicago
Terre Haute
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Joe F. Burdett
Indiana
Broughton May Run for Governor Reported
Charlotte News reports J Melville Broughton Jr may announce today his interest in running for governor but has not yet decided. At 38 he chairs the State Highway Commission and is son of the late governor and U S senator. An announcement may come late today.
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Charlotte
The
Charlotte News
J. Melville Broughton Jr
Broughton
State Highway Commission
J. Melville Broughton Sr
U.S
Deadly Nerve Gas Stored Above Ground at Arsenal
Col. George Allen of the Rocky Mountain Arsenal says nerve gas is kept above ground in metal casks the size of trash barrels with a plan in place for emergencies. He notes a calculated risk but declined to reveal details or whether proximity to Denver affects safety. The disclosure followed Rep. Byron Johnson's claim the arsenal has enough gas to kill the world\'s population.
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Denver
Colo
Rocky Mountain Arsenal
Col
George Allen
Allen
Washington
Rep
Byron L. Johnson
Dcolo
Soviet Autos Sell For 1500 Dollars in U S Market
The Moskvich four cylinder cars from the Soviet Union will sell in the United States for about $1,500. Syracuse dealer Robert J. Castle, who arrived from Moscow, says the price includes radio heater directional signals and undercoating. Freight from New York will be extra.
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New York
Soviet Union
United States
Syracuse
N.Y
Robert J. Castle
Moscow
De Gaulle reshapes Cabinet amid Algeria crisis
President Charles de Gaulle promoted loyalists to key posts and ousted Soustelle from the Sahara and overseas duties for backing Algiers rebels. Bernard Cornut Gentille also exited as defense minister Pierre Messmer was named defense chief. Newcomers include Louis Terrenoire and Jean Foyer while Maurice Couve de Murville stays at the Foreign Ministry. Cabinet shifts follow a new constitution removing National Assembly approval.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Jacques Soustelle
Algeria
Soustelle
de Gaulle
Sahara
Overseas Possessions
Algiers
Parture
Cornut-Gentille
Pierre Guillaumat
Michel Maurice-Bokanowski
Interior Ministry
Roger Frey
Robert Lecourt
Lecourt
Pierre Messmer
French West Africa
Louis Terrenoire
Gaullist
Union For the ‘New Republic
Jean Foyer
UNR
National Assembly
Maurice Couve de Murville
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Feira Oe
Ocean
Asfuaaa
Frank Carter
Mikoyan and Dorticos
Seawall Drive
Ike
Kenneth B. Keating
Gainesville
North Georgia
U.S. 129 North
William J. Conway
Nixon
Arsenal
Bernard Cornut- Gentille
Overseas
Departments
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