Plane lands with brake fire at Hyannis Port
President John F Kennedy arrives for a New England weekend as brake fire on a wheel overheats producing smoke. Fire trucks monitor the Air Force jet as Kennedy walks past a crowd of 500 to board a helicopter for the short trip to Otis AFB. Firemen refrain from using foam and the smoke subsides. Kennedy appears unaware of the smoking wheel.
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Hyannis Port
Mass
John F. Kennedy
New England
Air Force
Otis Air Force Base
Captives of Reds Welcome 2 Yanks Freed in Laos
Maj. Lawrence R. Bailey of Maryland and Sgt. Orville R. Ballenger of Ohio returned to U S soil after 18 months in Laotian prisons. Army reports describe Bailey's light abuse and isolated confinement while Ballenger endured brutal treatment and coercion to denounce U S policy. Both were welcomed by anxious families at Andrews Air Force Base amid lingering missing servicemen from the same conflict.
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Washington
Lawrence R. Bailey
Laurel
Orville R. Ballenger
Columbus
Ohio
Geneva
Andrews Air Force Base
Maryland
Slaying Linked to Chicago Gangland Style Pattern
Police identify the dead man as Alex Sorrentino of South Chicago Heights and note the possibility he is the 13th Chicago gangland slaying this year. Chicago Heights Lt. Bloom says the case is handed to detectives with no new clues.
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Alex Sorrentino
South
Chicago Heights
William Bloom
Stay Underground Shelter Hold Continues In Benson
UP Members of the Full Gospel Assembly stayed in underground shelters for a fifth day in Benson as Sam Player reports the roughly 50 members may remain through today. Mayor Peter B. Wiharm said he did not mind if they stayed for six months.
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Benson
Ariz
Full Gospel Assembly
Sam Player
Ben- Sem
Peter B. Wiharm
Choo Choo Firemen Chase Fast Blaze Near Hagerstown
Firefighters from Williamsport and Hagerstown battled a car of a Pennsylvania railroad train that caught fire seven miles south of Hagerstown. Water ran short for Williamsport, but Hagerstown crews arrived just as the flaming car reached the scene and the blaze was extinguished within minutes.
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Hagerstown
Pennsylvania Railroad
Here
Williamsport
Heat wave causes self popping corn in Cobden
Cobden barber Ira Claxton harvested his popcorn crop this week and found several ears with partly popped kernels. He attributed the self popping corn to the recent southern Illinois heat wave as he gathered sacks and condiments for storage.
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Cobden, Il
UPI
Ira Claxton
Cobden
Claxton
Southern Illinois
Huge Fire Rages in Dry Brush in Hemet Area
A massive brush fire spread across sunbaked Southern California foothills near Hemet burning over 4000 acres in under 10 hours. One wind mill structure burned five miles south of town and about 45 miles from Riverside. No injuries reported. About 2350 firefighters and six planes used borate drops. containment was not imminent as wind fanned flames northeast into dense brush. The blaze began at Rawson Ranch and grew under gusty winds.
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Pathet Lao
HEMET
UPI
California
Leity
Riverside
California Division of Forestry
Borate
Rawson Ranch
Tension Bases in Berlin Escalate as Armored Cars Return
In Berlin, Soviet armored cars guarded the war memorial while a US escort rolled unescorted on the Autobahn after a brief six minute stand off at Checkpoint Charlie. US Army HQ in Heidelberg confirmed stones and paint cans were thrown at an American car in East Germany last Wednesday with no injuries and minor damage.
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Red Army
Charlie
US. Anly
Heidelberg
East Germany
Hisison
Ivan Yakubovsky
Amy
Wally Brandt
Missing Pico Rivera girls reported by grandmother
Two small girls from Pico Rivera were reported missing from their grandmother's home on Friday. Norwalk Sheriff officers issued an emergency bulletin for Anna Maria Mera, 9, and her sister Elizabeth, 10.
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Pico Rivera
Norwalk
Anna Maria Mera
Elizabeth
Independent Reaction to Penicillin Crisis Hits Dodgers
An Independent reaction notes Dodger coach Leo Durocher facing a near fatal penicillin incident. The California Labor Federation wrapped its convention with a resolution urging a three hour work week, reported on Page B1 and A-5 respectively.
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Dodger
Leo Durocher
California Labor Federation
Salami wager ends in death after dare in France
In Lorient France retired policeman Louis Le Bellour aged 55 bet he could eat two meters of salami with wine. He reportedly consumed 2 meters 10 centimeters but died the next day. Autopsy cites indigestion as the cause.
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Lorient
France
Louis le Bellour
Tragic drowning at Long Beach home pool
An 18 month old girl named Deanna Coop of 421 Margo Ave Long Beach drowned in a family pool Friday night. She was pronounced dead at Community Hospital at 6 35 PM after ambulance staff attempted revival with oxygen. she was the daughter of Donald and Jeannon Coop.
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Deanna Coop
Margo! ‘Ave
Comunity Hospital
Donald and
Jeannan Conp
Fire kills three women at Electra rest home
A driverless tank truck plowed into the Electra rest home front door Friday, igniting a blaze that killed three elderly residents. One other patient sustained injuries in the fire, reported as largely noncritical.
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Electra
Tex
New Jersey Tycoon Falls to Death in Manhattan Hotel
New Jersey millionaire Herbert J. Segal died after plunging from a 14th-floor room at Summit Hotel in Manhattan amid reports of a mysterious 500000 deal. Police consider death by his own action but pursue homicide lines. Segal, Orange, New Jersey, chaired Action Discount Dollar Corn and was linked to a trading-stamp business. A driver in a truck crash nearby ignited a blaze, with several residents injured and eight nurses on duty at the time. Local investigators note a possible disguise but no final conclusions.
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UPI
New Jersey
Manhattan
Pollige
Herbert J. Sethe
Dan Craighead
Gal
Raio
Frances Givens
Segal
John Kinsella
Orange
Action Discount Dollar Corn
Doro
Casper
Miami
Fla
Nixon in 7 Telethon Challenge to Brown
Nixon, Democratic state convention in Los Angeles, announced a seven telethon plan to attack Gov. Edmund G Brown and reopen television debate talks. He offered Brown questions, including the Hughes Tool Co. matter, but said he would discuss only with Brown and would not discuss the matter publicly. Donald Nixon and Mrs. Hannah Nixon were mentioned in the loan issue.
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M. Nixon
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Edmund G. Brown
Howard Hughes
Hughes Tool Co
Han
Donald Nixon
Gov. Brown
Hanah Nixon
Nixon Brothers
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