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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1966
Page
12
A freight train traveling at 20 mph struck Ansley's car, pushing it 25 feet. The motorist was not injured, only shaken up. Weather notes from the Associated Press show varied conditions with Albuquerque clear at 86 and Boston rainy at 61.
Veterans of Foreign Wars leader warned the national convention may move from the New York Hilton if an apology is not issued after a Hilton official allegedly shunned wounded Viet Nam veterans at the Conrad Hilton ChicagoBoulevard Room. The American Legion voiced distress and a Mundelein group organized the visit for patients from Great Lakes Naval Hospital.
Six unarmed Mystere IV jets from Bordeaux crashed in a swampy pasture near Huelva Spain after losing fuel during a navigational training flight. All six pilots parachuted to safety and were returned to base. weather and navigation were cited as key factors. Investigators questioned why planes were abandoned instead of landing at nearby bases Moron or Rota amid joint French Spanish maneuvers in the Andalusian region north of Gibraltar.
The gates lowered as Fred Ansley’s car stalled in a traffic jam on a railroad crossing in Augusta. Trains approached down the track causing a tense, halted moment for the stranded motorist.
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