Belgian Sabena jet lands at Soviet field after chase
A Sabena jet carrying 27 passengers from Tehran to Istanbul landed at a Soviet air base near Yerevan after reportedly being pursued by Russian planes. The airline says a radio compass failed and the plane was escorted. all aboard are safe, with plans to proceed to Istanbul once repairs are done.
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Howen
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Frankfurt
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Moscow
Forein
Solid Line and Arrow
Russia
Sukarno Survives Bomb Attack During Celebes Swing
President Sukarno escaped unharmed after a bomb exploded near his arrival in Makassar as three people died and 25 were wounded in the crowd. He later spoke at a student rally and defended West New Guinea annexation while denouncing Dutch claims and Luns.
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Indonesia
Sukarno
Celebes
West New Guinea
Dutch New Guinea
J. M. A. H. Luns
Luns
West Irian
Netherlands
Dutch Trains Collide in Fog Killing 79 Dead
A dense fog near Woerden Netherlands caused a head on collision between an express train from Leeuwarden to Rotterdam and a commuter train from Rotterdam to Amsterdam. Ninety people were injured with estimates reaching around 200. Rescue workers, doctors, and volunteers labored amid derailed coaches and damaged equipment.
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Netherlands
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Rotterdam
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Charlotte Lawyer May Run In 8th District
Charlotte attorney John P. Kennedy Jr. plans to seek the Democratic nomination for Congress from the new Eighth District. He will announce around February 1 after visiting every county. Kennedy, 40, would oppose Rep. A Paul Kitchin in the May 26 primary. he has two terms in the state House of Representatives.
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Molotov Returns to Vienna in Soviet Power Shuffle
Ex Foreign Minister V M Molotov, branded a Stalinist at the party congress, leaves Moscow to return to his atomic energy post in Vienna. The move shocks the diplomatic corps, with speculation he survived expulsion and may resume duties with the IAEA.
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Soviet Union
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Veteran State Engineer Is Fired In Road Sign Fund Case
A veteran Highway Department engineer, Rob ert Burch, was fired amid a probe into state road sign procurement. Gov. Sanford linked Burch to Raleigh businessman Kidd Brewer, whose firm allegedly paid funds to Burch’s son. Several sign firms are named. state contracts may have flowed through Inter state Services. The AG’s office is handling the investigation.
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Sanford
Robert Burch
Kidd Brewer
Burch
Highway Department
Interstate Services, Inc
Brewer
Traffic & Street Sign Co
Newark
N. J
Pfaff and Kendall
Wald Industries
Huntingdon
Rhode Island Officials Probe North Carolina Prisons
A Rhode Island delegation including a lawyer and two officials began inspecting North Carolina prisons in Durham and Ivy Bluff to investigate brutal treatment allegations by two escaped convicts. The tour, urged by the fugitives’ attorney, will also visit Jackson County camp, with officials stressing fair access and full inquiry.
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Rhode Island
North Carolina
Durham County
Ivy Bluff
Jackson County
William Grande
Grande
F. T. O'Halloran
Arthur Newton
Rhode Island State Police
George Randall
O'Halloran
Jackson Camp
Randall
Providence
R.I
John A. Powell
Nashville
Brown accuses Nixon of opportunism over birchers
California Governor Edmund G. Brown blasted Richard Nixon as stepping away from fighting the ultra right wing. Brown warned Nixon backs John Birch Society candidates and says extremists hold money and influence in California politics despite Nixon’s denial. Brown urged responsible Republicans to oppose Birch-backed influence.
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Edmund G. Brown
California
Richard M. Nixon
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Nixon
National Press Club
Richard Nixon
John Birch Society
John Bircher
Birch
Republican Party
John H. Rousselot
Kennedy canvasses world trouble spots with congressional leaders
President Kennedy met with Republican and Democratic congressional leaders at the White House for a two hour briefing on international affairs. The briefing covered global trouble spots. domestic issues were largely not discussed.
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Washington
White House
Dean Rusk
Robert S. McNamara
John A. McCone
Atomic Energy Commission
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Leverett Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
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