Alaska Airlines 727 crashes on Mount Chilkat
Rescue teams sift through debris and body parts on a rain soaked Chilkat mountain slope as 111 victims are confirmed dead. National Transportation Safety Board investigators map debris while two black boxes are sent to Seattle for analysis.
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Talking Cheerleader Hope debuts in Arkansas banks on Sept 8
The world’s first talking cheerleader doll Little Soo will be sold by 43 Arkansas banks, including Citizens National Bank of Hope. Made by Mattel, it features seven Razorback cheers and costs 5.95 with qualifying account deposits, or free with large savings.
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Propane Torch Advances Safer, Easier Heating for Repairs
Propane torches offer versatile heat with safer handling as newer models replace older gasoline and kerosene torches. The system uses a propane cylinder, auto air mix, and self-sealing valve, with interchangeable heads for blowtorch, pencil flame, soldering, and cutting tips. Use small flames for efficiency. remove burner head after use to deter tampering.
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Blacks Named for Appeals Court Post in Nation
Three months after civil rights leaders opposed a SC nominee, two Ohio blacks and a Maryland white professor are discussed for the U S Court of Military Appeals. Ferguson remains acting judge until a successor is confirmed. the group may avoid prior Senate battles.
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Gregg Herrington
Associated Press
Washington Iap
Ohio
Senate
Nixon
Albert W. Watson
R-S.c
Strom Thurmond
Watson
William Calley
My Lai
Jfk Center
Hiker survives 200 foot fall after lightning strike on Half Dome
Yosemite ranger reports a young hiker Steve McRee twenty of Lakewood California nearly fell two hundred feet on the back side of Half Dome during an electrical storm. He held to a fixed steel cable and was stopped by rocks. A helicopter carried him to a hospital with multiple fractures cuts and bruises. It is unclear if lightning struck the cable or the ground near him.
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Yosemite, Calif
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Yosemite National Park
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Lakewood
Calif
Lew Albert
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Number of Preschool Children Drops
United States preschool population fell sharply in the 1960s from over 20 million in 1960 to about 17 million in 1970, a 15.5 percent decline, the Washington Center for Metropolitan Studies said. The report links the drop to shifts in fertility, age structure, and changing attitudes toward marriage and family.
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Mike Doan
Associated Press
Washington
United States
Washington Center For Metropolitan Studies
Ford Foundation
Morris and Gwendolyn Caftitz Foundation
Eugene and Agnes B. Meyer Foundation
Community notices and oblique reunion blurbs
A jumble of contact numbers, meeting reminders for Bethel AME choir, and a sequence of family travel notes. Names include Ester Hicks Phee, W Muldrew, Dr Wynn, and Gwendolyn Breakfield. addresses reference Omaha Detroit Gary and Ardmore. A Britannica jewelry note ends the fragment.
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Bethel A.M.E. Chur
Chur
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T G. Wynn
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