Air Canada Crash Kills 108 Near Toronto Airport
Air Canada Flight 621 plunged near the Toronto International Airport, burning on impact. Pilot Captain P C Hamilton and all crew, nine on board, died as the fuselage hit fields three miles from the airport. A second disaster, a Spanish charter, killed 112 aboard. local witnesses described the fiery wreckage and near-misses with nearby homes.
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Montreal
George Lempriere
Air Trafic Control
Toronto International Airport
Air Canada
Mary Day
Costa Brava
Spain
Barcelona
David Stone
Federal Department of Transport
Ottawa
Bernard Cormier
St. Therese
Que
Whites fear racial violence rises despite little contact with Blacks
The Harris survey shows 52 percent of whites feel more uneasy about racial violence, up from 43 percent four years earlier. Despite minimal contact with Blacks, many rural whites still fear trouble, while socially acquainted whites report fewer fears. The under-30 group shows 31 percent friendly with Blacks and 55 percent without fears.
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South
Great Britain
Services for Richard A Campbell Held in Palm Mausoleum
Funeral services for Richard Allison Campbell 50, killed in a one car rollover on U S 95 north of Las Vegas will be held at 10 a m today at Cryptside Building of Acacia Palm Mausoleum. Campbell, Navy Reserve veteran and Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Co official, is survived by his wife two sons a daughter his mother and two sisters. Donations to the Crippled Children’s Shrine Club of Heart Fund are requested in lieu of flowers.
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Acacia
Palm Mausoleum
Richard Allison Campbell
U.S. 95
Las Vegas
Elinor
Silver Lake Drive
Campbell
Navy Reserve
Kerak Shrine
Vegas
el Segundo
Calif
Ellen Mae Campbell
Oakland
Lois Irene Fudge
Inglewood
B. Michael Blaine
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Glendale
Crippled Children’s Shrine Club of Heart Fund
Boulder City Youth Near Drowning Rescued At Pool
Wilburn Ray Dunagan, 36, of 305 Lake View Boulder City, was discharged from Boulder City Hospital after nearly drowning at the municipal pool during a class reunion. Police said the accident occurred about 1 15 a m and rapid resuscitation saved him.
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Wilburn Ray Dunagan
Lakeview
Boulder City
Boulder City Hospital
Dunagan
Holiday Death Toll Near Minimum For Fourth Of July
United Press International reports the National Safety Council near the end of the long holiday weekend expects traffic fatalities to stay at a minimum. NSC cites favorable weather driving and improved safety as factors. As of 7 p.m. EDT 504 died in highway crashes. total deaths include drownings and planes among others. California led states with 42 traffic deaths. Texas 29. Ohio 22. Pennsylvania 18. Michigan and Georgia 17. Nevada 3.
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National Safety Council
NSC
Safety Counil
United Press International
California
Texas
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Georgia
Nevada
Californian Killed In Crash Near Wells
Walter Kensley 19 of Bell California died when his car overturned on U S 93 about 36 miles north of Wells Nevada. His brother Jeff L Kensley was injured and listed in poor condition at Elko County Hospital, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
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Wells
UPI
Walter Kensley
Bell
Calif
U.S. 93
Here
Nevada Highway Patrol
Kensley
Jeff L. Kensley
Elko County
Gunmen rob Strip motel and rape manager’s wife
Two men armed with a .25 pistol entered the manager’s office of a Strip motel about 2 am Sunday. They robbed the proprietor and his wife of about $80 and raped the manager’s wife, the Clark County Sheriff’s Department reported.
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Clark County
Sheriff’s Officer Injured In Accident
Gary Thomas Robey a 31 year old sergeant with Clark County Sheriff’s Department was injured when a motorist forced him off Las Vegas Boulevard. He slid the motorcycle into a utility pole rather than collide with the car. He was listed in satisfactory condition at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital. Police seek a 1958 59 maroon Pontiac with out of state plates.
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Gary Thomas Robey
Clark County Sheriff's Department
Robey
Las Vegas
Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital
It's a Big Birthday and Social Security Facts
An unsigned note explains that income from pensions or investments does not count toward Social Security eligibility after 65, while earnings from services do. It notes continued full benefits until 72, then unlimited earnings. It also answers whether Social Security is going broke with figures from Commissioner Ball.
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Robert M. Ball
Social Security
Ball
Communists renew Cambodia border attacks near Phnom Penh
Vietnamese forces repelled predawn assaults on Svay Chrom Saang and Kompong Thom as fighting broke a two week lull. In South Vietnam, 34 Communists died and eight Americans were killed or wounded amid shelling and air actions as U.S. helicopters and a spotter plane were lost.
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Phnom Penh
UPI
Svay Chrom
Svay Rieng
Saang
Kompong Thom
Here
Kompong Cham
Cambodia
Saigon
Parrot's Beak
South Vietnam
Ministry of Information
Angkor Wat
Battambang
Thailand
U.S
Vo Dat
Belfast March Delivers Food as Women Lead Non-Violent Protest
About 3,000 Belfast women marched from outskirts to Falls Road carrying groceries to aid Catholics in the rioted district. Soldiers allowed the procession to pass amid curfews and roadblocks, while women criticized searches and alleged looting.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
UPI
Falls Road
Rosaline Dempsey
Eileen O’flanagan
Vegas Tavern Robbery at The Wagon Wheel Saloon
A gunman robbed The Wagon Wheel Saloon at 1695 N Nellis Blvd about 9 25 pm fleeing on foot. He is described as in his 20s 5 8 to 5 10 wearing a red and black plaid shirt and dark pants. Amount taken not yet known.
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Wagon Wheel
N. Nellis Blvd
New York police probe rash of bomb incidents
Police investigate a spate of blasts across Manhattan Queens and Brooklyn after a patrolman found several fire bombs with gasoline and wicks. Incidents included a Barclays Bank door fire, a Williamsburg superintendent’s window throw, a BOAC ticket office strike, and a pipe bomb outside Justice John Sandifer’s Manhattan apartment.
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Queens
Manhattan Bank
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Barclays Bank Limited
Park Avenue
Williamsburg
British Overseas Airways Corp
Zin Avenue
State Supreme Court
John Sandifer
Mrs Anselmo Dies After Long Illness
Flora Anselmo 67 mother of SUN managing editor Vince Anselmo died yesterday at LDS Hospital Idaho Falls Idaho after a long illness. Survived by son Alfred Idaho Falls daughter Mrs Jack Fleming Laurel Springs New Jersey one grandson and three great grandchildren. Funeral services tentatively planned Wednesday afternoon in Idaho Falls with burial in Pocatello Idaho.
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Flora Anselmo
SUN
Vince Anselmo
LDS Hospital
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Anselmo
Frank
Las Vegas
Alfred
Jack Fleming
Laurel Springs
N.J
Pocatello
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Las Vegas Sport Parachute Club, Inc
Las Vegas Firemen's Benefit Association
Gary Morris
Zoran
Ned
Cashman Field
Sytze Burgsma
Peter Burgsma
Burgsma
Don Knipe
Eve Murdock
P. C. Hamilton
THE
Harris Survey
Mr. Campbell
Reynolds Electrical and Engineering Company
Nevada Test Site
Sheriff's
Nixon
Congress
Bob Walton
Las Vegas Sun
S. Highland
Nev
New York
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