U S Pilot Narrowly Broke Free From Viet Nam Crash
Marine 2nd Lt. John Arendale ejected at tree top level after his fighter was hit near Da Nang. He suffered burns and a broken leg, survived eight hours hiding from enemy fire, and warned rescue helicopters while signaling for help. He expects to return to duty in about a year.
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NBC Apologizes for Mexican Image on Hope Show
NBC says it is distressed that Mexicans were offended by jokes on a Bob Hope telecast. In a letter to Edmundo, Mexico’s consul general, NBC’s Carl Watson urges understanding and promises to guard against stereotyping neighbors.
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California Employment On Increase
California's total employment rose to 7,015,000 in a recent month, up 330,000 from April last year. The statewide unemployment rate fell to 4.6 percent, the lowest in more than 6 years, Gov. Edmund G. Brown announced at a Anaheim civic luncheon.
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Prolific British Crime Writer Creasey Near 400 Books
Detroit based report notes John Creasey a British mystery author has produced nearly 400 works under about a dozen pen names. Gale Research Co. identifies 1940 as his busiest year with 18 new titles published.
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Study Finds Women Drivers 35 More Accident Prone Than Men
A government study shows that women drivers aged 35 consistently had higher accident involvement rates than male drivers in the same age category. The finding raises questions about risk factors and driving behavior across genders.
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