Tragic July Fourth Plane Crash Claims Multiple Lives
A single engine plane crash near Shattuck Oklahoma killed all four aboard, including Army Lt. Col. and Mrs. O'Brien’s child James K. O'Brien and siblings Alan Brooklyn Monday and Peter Lightner. Wichita Eagle staffers Gary Humphries and Electra Jacobs, plus Electra’s husband Carl Mason, were among the injured or affected. Jacobs piloted the craft returning from Olympic trials coverage.
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New York
Dennis O'Brien
Caledonia Hospital
Shattuck
Okla
Alan
Brooklyn
Army
James K. O'Brien
Yand
Monday
Mike
May
Paul'reen
Sist
Pete) Lightner
Tor
The
Wichita Eagle
Gary A. Humphries
Henry H. Jacobs
the Eagle
Jacobs
Electra
Carl Mason
Lightner
Amerilla
Tex
Wichita
California
Oklahoma
Eagle Sports Department
Squally Weather Hits Wide Areas Across Nation
The Associated Press reports squally weather pestered scattered regions with wind gusts near 60 mph during heavy thundershowers in Florence Washington and Tucumcari New Mexico. Watertown South Dakota Dothan Alabama and Wink Texas saw winds around 50 mph. Heavier rains included 1.87 inches near Sanford Florida 0.89 at Pueblo Colorado and 0.63 at Little Rock Arkansas. An unofficial measure suggested five inches north of Lubbock Texas. Generally fair in the Great Lakes Northeast West and extreme south-central U S with hot southwest and cooler northern border conditions.
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Associated Press
Florence
D.C
Tucumcari
N.M
Watertown
8.D
Dothan
Ala
Wink
Tex
Plains
Rockies
Sanford
Fla
Pueblo
Colo
Little Rock
Ark
Weather Bureau
Lubbock
Great Lakes
United States
Montana
New England
Stuck In Cave In Australia Snow Delays Rescue
Two Harvard students were among six explorers trapped in Howes Cave near Stuck in Cave in New York and later in Sydney Australia, as rescuers worked seven hours Sunday to free them after a heavy winter snowfall.
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Howes Cave
N.Y
Harvard
Sydney
Australia
Inland Highlands
Paul Richie
Boston
Dr Barbara Moore Hopes to Reach New York After 3000 Mile Trek
Dr Barbara Moore, Britain's cross country walker, aims for New York by Wednesday after 83 days on the road. The 56 year old vegetarian walked from Baltimore to Swedesboro covering about 800 miles, despite being denied use of the New Jersey Turnpike for safety reasons. She plans to continue along Route 130 north into New York, about 95 miles from Swedesboro.
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Swedesboro
N.J
Barbara Moore
Britain
New York
New Jersey
Baltimore
Wilmington
Del
Moore
First Half 1960 Profits Seen Down From 1959 Peak
AP report notes early 1960 profits likely to fall below 1959 first half, though some industries show resilience. Out of 100 early reporters, 58 beat 1959, 42 lagged. total net profits $225.97 million, down 15 percent from the prior year. Steel, aircraft, railroads hit hardest. consumer durable makers lag or lead. banks rise. auto firms optimistic for rest of year. A fourth quarter rally is hoped for as final 1960 results may beat 1959.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
NEW York
Texas Plant Blast Kills Two Workers in El Paso
An explosion at an El Paso gas and chemical supply plant killed two workers, Manuel Chavez, 25, and Raymond Gomez, 24, who were loading carbon dioxide bottles when the building was demolished. Police and border patrol reported sighting a lightning strike near a gasoline storage tank adjacent to the plant. Gomez died en route to the hospital. Chavez’ body was scattered in the rubble.
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EL Paso
Tex
el Paso Gas and Chemical Supply Company
Manuel Chavez
Raymond Gomez
Chavez
Gomez
Proven Herb Remedy for Rheumatism and Sciatica
Relief from torturing pains offered with a single trip required. Disabled persons may send a friend. Address 45 South Mt Vernon Ave Uniontown Pa 500 ft off Rt 40. Office hours daily 1900 0600 Sunday 1000 1600 permanently located. A proven herb remedy for the past 17 years.
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Mt. Vernon Ave
Rt. 40
Uniontown
Sees Kennedy Victory Prediction From Edmondson In OK
Oklahoma City AP Gov Edmondson predicts Sen Kennedy will win the Democratic nomination on the first ballot without Oklahoma’s help. He notes Oklahoma delegates are pledged to Johnson under the unit rule, with Symington as a secondary choice. The article ends with an odd zoological line about a sea lily.
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Oklahoma City
Honard Edmondson
John Kennedy
Oklahoma
Edmondson
Kennedy
Lahoma
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Kula
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
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Business Mirror
Tadianis Pa
Bate
Gazette
Ita
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Alcoa Aluminum
Alcoa
Alcoa Company of America
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Wjuaker Dry Cleaners
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Main St
Homer City
Market
Blairsville
Priaohsy
Tamune
Gatti Drugs
Phila. ST
Ue Seo, Vistascaliruienaviones
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Congowall Sanitas & Wall Tex Sandean
Waterlox Fabulon
Sherwin Williams Paints
Franklin Street
Alpine
Clymer, Pa
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