Hiller Tilt Wing Aircraft Promises Vertical Takeoff
Palo Alto dispatch reports Hiller Helicopter Co develops the X-18 tilt-wing plane under Air Force contract. The twin-engine VTO transport blends helicopter and airplane features, enabling vertical lift then forward flight. Stanley Hiller Jr says a flying prototype is expected next year with two turboprops and counter-rotating props.
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Santa Clara U 1 to Admit Women
Santa Clara University, a Jesuit school founded 106 years ago, will admit undergraduate women next fall marking the first time women attend the institution. The move signals a major shift in the university’s admission policy and opens a new era for coeducation at the historic campus.
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Four Die As Cars Crash Head On In Bay Area
Four people were killed and two injured critically after a speeding light coupe swerved over a safety island on Bayshore Freeway and collided head on with an oncoming sedan. Victims identified include Antone de Silva 64 Frank Soto 74 Annie Soto 65 and Mario Hernandez 33 all San Leandro residents. Driver Frank Walsh 47 of San Francisco survived with a passenger Belende Silva. Police said the crash involved speeds over 120 mph and the wreckage burned before responders arrived.
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Knowland objects to aid to Poland and Yugoslavia
In a Lithuanian independence day speech Senator Knowland denounced any U S and Administration move to provide economic or military aid to Communist states behind the Soviet Iron Curtain. He said he would oppose loans to Poland and criticized Gomulka's government as untrustworthy while stressing American taxpayer resistance. He argued Moscow still exercises influence and called Poland’s elections a farce as Soviet troops occupied the country.
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Massive Tractor Crushes Cars on Busy Sacramento Street
A driver on Broadway lost brake control of a huge tractor causing it to plow through a used car lot. The vehicle toppled cars, sending several into posts as seven cars were crushed and ten more damaged. Andy Deitzler avoided casualties by steering away, saving lives as the tractor struck a line of sedans and coupes.
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