Pup Cons Way To America
Army Spec. 4 Frank A. Coronato bought a stray pup in Vietnam who became the mascot of the 61st Transportation Corps. After serving on convoy runs, Joe earned a free air passage home to New York with help from Capt. George Douglas. The dog arrived and won over all crew and Coronato with a celebratory face lick.
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New York
Army
Frank A. Coronato
Long Benh
Vietnam
61St Transportation Corps
Coronato
Staten Island
Joe
George Douglas
Moore- McCormack Line
Robin Hood
Pooch
States
Douglas
Soviet builds second helicopter carrier in amphibious push
Pentagon sources say Moscow is developing a second helicopter carrier in the Black Sea port of Odessa, signaling a broader amphibious force. The effort mirrors American practice, with naval infantry viewed as an elite force and potential use of carriers to deploy troops abroad.
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Washington
Pentagon
Soviet Union
Odessa
Black Sea
United States
Mediterranean
U.S. Marine Corps
Marine Corps
U.S
Policeman Admits He Set Fires in Murfreesboro
Dor sey Brabble, a Murfreesboro officer with 18 months on the force, admits setting a series of fires causing 350000 dollars in damage. He is sent to Cherry Hospital for 60 days of mental tests and slated for February trial in Hertford Superior Court. Brabble is noted as a married father of two, with a third on the way.
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Murfreesboro
N.C
Cherry Hospital
Goldsboro
Joseph W. Parker
Dorsey Brabble
Hertford Superior Court
Village Squire
Riverview
Brabble
Johnson Publishing Co
Revel
Calvin Pearce
Washington, D.C
Pearce
Nash Saves You Cash Layaway Pitch Card
An advertisement promotes Nash’s layaway plan with no carrying charges and no collectors. It emphasizes saving money on a diamond ring or watch as on a loaf of bread, shoes, or a dress, and promises a small deposit to hold items in the house.
Soviet Jetliner Arrives at Dulles for Direct Moscow NYC Tests
The Aeroflot IL62 touched down at Dulles Airport for a testing run aimed at approving nonstop Moscow to New York service. Officials described the visit as a step toward direct Soviet American air links, with Pan American preparing to seek clearance for the 707-321B.
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Washington
Dulles International
Moscow
New York
Dulles
Dimitry I. Petrov
Petrov
Aeroflot
Pan American Airways
Pan American
Moscow J
Rocks and Rills Boston
Massachusetts is described as rough and hilly with glacial deposits from the Ice Age shaping its terrain.
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Boston
Massachusetts
New England
Details of a high speed four-engine jet airliner design
The aircraft features 90 seats in the rear tourist section and 32 in first class, divided by a large galley. It is 175 feet long, cruises at 560 mph, and uses four fan jet engines under a tall tail. Take-off weight is 347,225 pounds, range up to 5,700 miles with a 50,700-pound payload, and service ceiling of 42,600 feet.
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Petrov
Hijacked plane flown to Cuba from South Florida
The owner of a plane hijacked at gunpoint says Cubans may have the aircraft if his two sons are returned. Pilot J W Raymond reported a passenger with a gun intending to fly to Havana. the hijacker’s nationality was uncertain. Raymond and co pilot Jeff White were unharmed and expected to be released after paperwork. Cuban security and jets pursued the plane, then backed off.
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Hollywood
Fla
Havana
J.W. Raymond
Pompano Beach
South Florida
Raymond
Federal Aviation Agency
Miami
George Nesmith
Crescent Air
Vana
Jeff White
United States
White
U.S. Coast Guard
Inurea
Nesmith
Homestead Air Force Base
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America
Frank
Nash
Cash
Nash Jewelry & Loan Co
N. Main ST
Hillcrest Baptist Church
McNeil Road
Jimmy Hinson
Tobie P. Stone
Leeee
Finance & Acceptance Corporation of High Point, Inc
East Commerce Street
Iy' Ie
Cooper
Lifeliner
Cooper Lifeliner Premium
Cooper Tires
Neal’s Auto Service
South Elm
Cuba
Bay of Fundy
Atlantic
Canada
Paul Owen C.L
S. Main High Point
Prudential Insurance CO. OF America
Hour Glass Cleaners
Fairfield Plaza
Belks
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