73 Die on Joyous Trip to Europe Jet Crash Wipes Out U S Hopes
A Trans-Atlantic Sa bena jet crash near Brussels killed 73 aboard including the U S figure skating team en route to Prague for world championships. Laurence Owen 16 led the team as cover girl of Sports Illustrated, with coach Maribel Owen and others among the victims. Families across the nation mourned as skaters and coaches perished, ending U S hopes for Olympic gold in 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
U.S
America
Prague
Atlantic
Brussels
Belgium
Lawrence Owen
U. S
Texas
Sabena
Belgian Airlines
Ade
Laurence Gwen
Sports Illustrated
Maribel Vinson Owen
Maribel
Dudley Rich
Usee
Guy Owen
Winchester
Mass
Seattle
William Hickox
Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Laurie
San Francisco
Patricia
Robert Tineen
Robert Jr
New York City
New York Supreme Court
Benedict D. Dineen
City Detective Tells of Avenue to Cash
Detective Raymond Henry testified in Superior Court about a bribery conspiracy involving Detective Inspector Harry P. Finch Jr and James A. Thiele. Henry described Finch advocating a cash “help ourselves” policy tied to Long Beach's Negro population and shakedown payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry P. Finch Jr
Long Beach
Raymond Henry
Finch
Henry
Superior
J. Howard Ziemann
Arrests of Negroes Protesters Fill Atlanta Jail
Mass arrests of Black protesters over segregation have filled Atlanta’s jail to capacity. The article details alleged conversations and payments connected to Dr. Garland, including claims that Finch and Thiele threatened to have him arrested unless he paid $400 monthly, and that officers discussed feigned accomplice roles to gather evidence.
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Atlanta
Jordan
Finch and
Thiele
Loren Martin
John Black
Across the Nation Skyward train crash and other dispatches
An 8 month old girl survived a rear collision with a freight train near Decatur Illinois after being hurled from a car onto the locomotive, found alive on an 18 inch ledge, mother injured. In Miami a former Los Angeles man claims kidnapping in Costa Rica over tax evasion charges. Alaska ski troopers killed in avalanche at Ft Greely with 15 others escaping. Miami Beach and Cape Canaveral items report AFL CIO building trades leaders banning missile base picketing and a successful test of a Pershing missile with new guidance over the Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Ill
Terry Lynn Moody
Miami
Fla
Los Angeles
Costa Rica
United States
Maurice Rapaport
U.S
Caliornia
Fairbanks
Alaska
Ft. Greely
Beacit
Cape Canaveral
Hands Off Congo Warns Kennedy to the Soviets
President Kennedy warned the Soviet Union against any unilateral intervention in the Congo and backed the United Nations against dangerous acts. He expressed hope for improved U.S.-Soviet relations while stressing Congo as a UN matter and urging recognition of Kasavubu’s government at Leopoldville as the legitimate authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kennedy
Russia
Congo
Soviet Union
United Nations
United States
India
Nehru
Kasavubu
Leopardville
Defiant Day Refuses to Quit at U N Melee
At the United Nations in New York on a Wednesday session violence erupted as 21 people were injured in clashes between American Negro demonstrators and U N guards over Patrice Lumumba. Adlai Stevenson and Hammarskjold faced calls to resign amid Soviet pressure for a three man executive council.
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Defiant Day
U.N
United Nations
N. Y.J
Cap Hammarskjold
Adlai E. Stevenson
U.S
Union
Soviet Union
United
Hammarskjold
U. N. Security Council
Stevenson
Congo
Patrice Lumumba
U. N
Security Council
Khrushchev
Harbor Boy Hurt in Plunge
A Wilmington 11 year old, James Graff, fell about 50 feet from an oil derrick near his home and suffered multiple injuries including broken limbs, spinal injuries, a collapsed lung, and a concussion. He was in extremely critical condition at Harbor General Hospital late Wednesday, with doctors describing his chances as poor.
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Ann Campbell
North Hollywood
Calif
Roper
Donna Lee Carrier
Gregory Kelley
Af Newton Center
Masa
Natalie
Stephanie — Westerfield
Colorado Springs
Kansas City
Lauence
U. S
Denver
Scholdan
Meade
Wilmington
Marbor General Hospital
James Graff
Bart Graff
Mauretania St
Harbor General
San Pedro
Weatherman Explains Direct Tax Difference
The weather man walks home in overcast weather and explains tax concepts with a humorous line. He states that direct taxation is the same as money asked and taken from pockets, illustrating the difference with a playful exchange involving Mrs. WM.
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Barbara Bundschu
New York
UPI
Idlewild
Laurence Owen
Ards
Boston
Inc
Dallas
Larry) Pierce
Indianapolis
Diana Sherbinam
Larry
Marilyn Meeker
Douglas Ramsey
Bng
Jim Brown
Los Anegeles
Douglas
By Don Maddock
Tienry
Jay O. Garland
Warren D. Jordan
CPE
Assembly
Dr. Garland
Charles Moody
Avalanche
Afl-Cio
Calfornia
Tate White
Georgia
JFK
Russ
Antoine Gizenga
Stanleyville
Anil
Lumumba
Hammarskjild
Turkey
China
France
Chile
Britain
Morocco
Harbor Boy
Weatherman
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