27 LIVE 20 DIE Air Crash Terror on Christmas Eve
Bradford Pennsylvania reports a brutal Christmas Eve crash of Allegheny Airlines Convair 380 killing 20 of 46 aboard and leaving 26 survivors. Rescue crews battled knee deep snow as investigators recovered the flight recorders to determine cause while passengers recalled the moments before impact and the struggle to stay alive in freezing conditions.
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Shirley Temple Black Speculated for Nixon Administration Role
In San Francisco the Chronicle reports speculation that Shirley Temple Black may join the Nixon administration. The former child star, who raised about $1 million for Republicans in 1968, spoke of possible government service while friends say she could take a role domestically or on foreign missions.
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Jetliner Loses Engine Near San Francisco Christmas Day
A United Air Lines Boeing 720 with 39 aboard turned back after departing San Francisco International Airport on Christmas Day. The flight bound for Chicago landed safely with one engine out after circling the airport to dump fuel. Pilot then faced fuel chute closure issues.
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