Fire breaks out aboard cruiser Boston in Subic Bay
A fire aboard the U S cruiser Boston in Subic Bay Philippines caused minor damage and no casualties. A civilian worker using a cutting torch started the blaze, which triggered smoke and evacuation of the fire room. The fire was quickly controlled by the ship’s repair party and fire watch. The Boston has been with the Seventh Fleet off Vietnam since June and is based in Boston under Captain R A Komorowski.
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Subic Bay
Philippines
Navy
R. A. Komorowski
Boston
Secret U S Thai pact limited to two nations
The State Department says the secret military contingency agreement between the United States and Thailand involves only those two nations and is not an official SEATO document. Officials stressed the pact requires mutual consent to be activated and has not been discussed with other SEATO members.
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Washington
UPI
State Department
United States
Thailand
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
SEATO
Robert J. McCloskey
Marshall Dawee Chullasapya
Newsmen
McLoskey
Sen. J. William Fulbright
Foreign Relations Committee
Vietnam
Defense Department
McCloskey
Near Tragedy Linked To Suspension Notice At Air Traffic Center
PATCO says two Northwest Airlines jets nearly collide near Kennedy Airport when a controller, upset by a suspension notice, becomes distracted. Airline confirms close approach during descent through another plane at Deer Park holding pattern. PATCO urges FAA to delay suspensions until shift end. Rhode Island density line appears as non sequitur in article.
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New York
UPI
Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization
PATCO
Northwest Airlines
Kennedy Airport
Deer Park
N.Y
Federal Aviation Administration
Sturgill
FAA
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LAS Vegas Sun
Minneapolis
Northwest
Bob Sturgill
Operation Air Safety
Ipatco
Portant
Rhode Island
lNet
J Natural Mink
Letout
Eres
Tad
AL Kirschner
SALOW
Somerset Shopping Center
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SAVE
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