Greyhound Bus Plunge Injures 19 Near Ebensburg Pa
A Greyhound bus carrying college students plunged 50 feet into a creek near Ebensburg Pennsylvania injuring 19 with 10 in serious condition. Driver Herman Shaffer and nine passengers were taken to Altoona Mercy Hospital. Police cite winter road conditions as cause.
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Ebensburg
UPI
Greyhound
Herman Shaffer
Altoona Mercy Hospital
Altoona Mercy
Pittsburgh
Harrisburg
Shaffer
Pennsylvania State University
University Park
Six Die in C-133 Crash Off Wake Island
A four engine Air Force C-133 transport with a crew of six crashed and burned after takeoff from Wake Island while en route to Kadena Japan. The crash occurred at 3 59 a m about one half mile east of the Wake runway. The plane was on temporary duty from Dover AFB Delaware with other aircraft on Pacific cargo runs.
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Honolulu
UPI
Air Force
Okinawa
Pacific
Wake Island
Federal Aviation Agency
1607Th Air Transport Wing
Dover Air Force Base
Delaware
Atoll
Here
FAA
Kadena Air Force Base
Japan
Travis Air Force Base
San Francisco
Biggest Storm at '65 Hits Most of Nation
The ice storm disrupted telephone service after near Monette Arkansas where a repairman was electrocuted repairing ice damaged lines. Oklahoma had up to five inches of snow while bridges stayed icy and New York felt winds to 30 mph with 20 degree cold. Colville Washington remained the snowiest city with 27 inches on the ground.
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Monette
Ark
Oklahoma
New York
Colville, Wash
No Gun Shortage In This Caper
Deputies report the robbers fled after forcing victims to the floor and pulling a telephone from the wall. One gun appeared to fire accidentally. a second shot was heard before the trio departed. Suspects described as a man in his early 20s and two in their late 20s.
Longshore Strike Spreads Across Southern Ports
UPI reports that longshoremen in Virginia, Georgia and South Carolina began a strike at midnight. Florida officials urged delaying action until today, while ILA Miami President Judge Henderson announced workers in North and South Carolina, Georgia and Florida would proceed with a strike beginning at 8 p.m. tonight.
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Miami
UPI
Virginia
Georgia
South Carolina
Florida
Judge Henderson
International Longshoremen’s Association
North
Growth Optimism Cited By Business Leaders For 1965
Dillon and a group of major executives including Austin Cushman Rudolph Peterson Courtland Gross Roger Blough and Frederic Donner forecast continued growth through 1965 with slower pace than 1964 Peterson highlighted a $2 billion rise in 1964 net exports aiding US producers and competitiveness. Cushman noted retail gains and a projected 4 to 5 percent 1965 increase, despite higher operating costs.
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Dillon
Austin T. Cushman
Sears Roebuck & Co
Rudolph A. Peterson
Bank of America
Courtland $. Gross
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Roger M. Blough
U.S. Steel Corp
Frederic G. Donner
General Motors Corp
Peterson
Cushman
Year of the Snake to Replace Dragon for San Francisco Chinatown
San Francisco Chinese residents plan for the 4663 lunar year starting February 2. The Year of the Dragon ends as private family customs run nine days, leading to public festivities on February 6 with fireworks music and clan visits culminating February 13 in the famous Grant Avenue dragon parade drawing hundreds of thousands.
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San Francisco
UPI
Golden Gate
Chinatown
Narrow Grant Ave
Food Drink Handlers Set Parleys
The Clark County District Health Department food training program for all food and drink handlers and supervisory personnel will begin meeting in the Hacienda Hotel Corral Room starting today. The class moves from the New Frontier Hotel to the Convention Center room 14 effective Feb 8 and will run until further notice. Classes run daily three shifts from 9 to 11, 2 to 4, and 7 to 9.
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Clark County District Health Department
Hacienda Hotel
Corral
Convention Center
Room 14
Boston Gang Killing: Ex-convict Found Dead in Dorchester Lot
A year old ex-convict, John Francis Murray of Cambridge, was found shot in the head and dumped near a South Boston lot off Tenean Street. Police tied him to two slain men and noted the car he was linked to was stolen and bloodied. Murray had worked as a laborer and was said to associate with Edward P. Huber and George E. Ash.
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Greater Boston
John Francis Murray
Cambridge
Walpole State Prison
Columbia Point
Boston
Margaret McCarthy
Roslindale
Murray
Tenean Street
Point Norfolk
Dorchester
Edward P. Huber
South End
George E. Ash
North Smithfield
R. 1
Law Hunts Thug In Motel Heist
Las Vegas police hunt a man described in his 40s and heavy set who, posing for change, forced a Gold Inn Motel clerk to hand over $105 in cash receipts. He displayed a small revolver, demanded a sack for the money, then fled on foot shortly after 7:30 p.m.
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Golden Inn
5Th Street
Ogden Avenue
Las Vegas
Betty Miller
B. J. Handlen
Handlon
Taylor Concedes Dual Government Crisis End in Viet Nam
Vietnamese army frees the last five members of the 15 man National Council sealing a three week constitutional crisis. Taylor says there must be a single government and American aid hinges on Vietnamese unity. An American officer adviser dies near Saigon in a Viet Cong ambush while guarding an oil storage area.
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Taylor
United States
Viet Nam
U.S
Saigon
Nha Be
Wrong Turn in Thick Fog Traps Newcomer in Iowa
Harold Miller, new to Cedar Rapids, steered onto a railroad track while seeking a side street in dense fog, triggering a crash. No further details on injuries or consequences were provided.
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Cedar Rapids, Iowa
UPI
Harold Miller
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Bulletin
Anu
Kay
Snake
Mr. Dragon
New Frontier Hotel
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Constantines
Constantines Lingerie
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