118 Die In Canadian DC8 Jet Crash
In Ste Thérèse de Blainville Quebec 118 people perished when a Trans-Canada Air Lines DC8, only 10 months in service, crashed after taking off from Montreal Dorval Airport in heavy rain and high wind. The jet burst into flames and sank, with workers laboring to recover bodies over a quarter-mile area. There were no survivors.
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Ste. Therese DE Blainville
Que
Canada
Trans-Canada Air Lines
Montreal
Dorval
Toronto
Jack D. Snider
Royal Canadian Air Force
Don Hudson
Canadian Broadcasting Corp
Charlie Stone
Montreal Alouettes
Joseph C. King
University of Western Ontario
Trans-Canada
Cst
Highway 11
Laurentian Mountains
Noel Aubertin
Paris
Air France
Venezuelan election fears met with violence and unrest
In Caracas and Falcon State violence tied to FALN threats disrupted streets and damaged infrastructure. Police clashed with armed groups as three buses burned and tacks littered roads while Caracas voters ignored the warnings and continued campaigning ahead of the Sunday presidential election.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Coro
Falcon State
FALN
Romulo Betancourt
Betancourt
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Dietz Turns in License at 92 for Safety Reasons
Pennsburg Pennsylvania The 92 year old Frank B Dietz voluntarily surrendered his driver's license saying his reflexes are not what they used to be He notes he has driven 50 years without an accident and cited safety concerns as the motive in this AP dispatch from Pennsburg.
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Pennsburg, Pa
Frank B. Dietz
Dietz
Fatalities Rise On Highways During Thanksgiving Weekend
Traffic deaths climbed through the Thanksgiving four day period with about the same toll as a nonholiday stretch. The National Safety Council declined a pre holiday estimate citing fewer travelers. By Sunday midnight the highway death count stood at 280 since 6 p.m. Wednesday, compared with a 1962 Thanksgiving record of 514 and a low of 442 in 1960.
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National Safety Council
Council
Johnson to announce first news conference soon
Washington AP report that President Johnson is likely to reveal plans for his first news conference within days. White House sources say timing and format remain undecided, but Johnson will face questions on topics from Vietnam to domestic projects as election year looms.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
John F. Kennedy
Viet Nam
South Dakota
Kennedy
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Johnson Names Panel to Probe Kennedy Death
President Johnson names a high level commission headed by Chief Justice Earl Warren to study all facts of the Kennedy assassination and the death of Lee Harvey Oswald. The panel includes Senators Russell Cooper, Representatives Boggs Ford, former CIA director Dulles, and John McCloy. A court of inquiry in Texas will also review the case.
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Washington
Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Earl Warret
Kennedy
Dallas
Lee Harvey Oswald
Oswald
Jack Ruby
Warren
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
John Sherman Cooper
R-Ky
Hale Boggs
D-La
Gerald R. Ford
R-Mich
Central Intelligence Agency
Allen W. Dulles
John J. McCloy
White House
James O. Eastland
D-Miss
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate
Texas Atty
Waggoner Carr
Shopping Season Gets Good Start On Friday Night
Lawrence shoppers kicked off the Christmas season with large crowds Friday and ongoing evening hours through December 23. Merchants report strong volume post 5:30 pm despite warm weather and late Thanksgiving.
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Lawrence
Don McDow
The
Chamber of Commerce
Kennedy
Rusk Seen Secure Amid Johnson Cabinet Shakeup
In Washington the view is that Dean Rusk's post as secretary of state is safer than most in President Johnson's new administration. Johnson kept Kennedy cabinet members, and Rusk's rapport with the president includes a plan to brief the vice president on foreign affairs. Rusk helped widen vice presidential briefing and announced Kennedy's death aboard a Pacific-bound flight before the nation learned of the tragedy.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Rusk
State Department
West Berlin
Japan
Kennedy
Pacific
KU and MU Drama Steers 72nd Grid Classic
The Kansas and Missouri football teams meet for the 72nd time in Memorial Stadium with MU holding a slight edge in the series. Lane may see limited action as MU targets third place. KU seeks to tie for third while ranked No 17 if victorious. A sellout crowd near 46 000 is expected.
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Kansas
Missouri
Kennedy
Gary Lane
Lane
Dan Devine
Mike Jones
Devine
Iowa State
United Press International
Bluebonnet
Houston
Rice
Georgia Tech
Memorial Stadium
Cooperation Urged For Early Christmas Mailings
Postmaster James Parsons urges early mailing for the 1963 Christmas season to ensure delivery before Christmas Eve. He lists steps: complete addresses with ZIP codes, sturdy packing materials, buy postage stamps now, obtain free labels for local and out of town deliveries, and include full names on envelopes. Mail distant points by Dec 10 and local mail a week before Christmas.
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Parsons
Fair Skies and Mild Temperatures for Kansas Missouri Game
Sunny skies and cool air greet fans in the Lawrence area for the annual Kansas Missouri football clash. Temperatures in the 50s with no rain, plus excellent driving conditions for visitors, mark a pleasant game day.
Check Clinic Set Tuesday Morning In LNB Lobby
Lawrence National Bank hosts its fourth annual fraudulent check clinic in the bank lobby Tuesday at 8 AM to teach merchants to guard against check artists. Douglas County Attorney Ralph King FBI agent Bert Sapp and Burns Agency official William Branam lead talks on warning signs handwriting and criminal files.
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Lawrence National Bank
Douglas County
Ralph King
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Bert Sapp
William H. Branam
William J. Burns
Branam
George H. Ryan
King
Sapp
FBI
Kansas
Fred Brooker
Soviets Inspect Milford Dam Project Near Junction City
Seven Soviet engineers and an interpreter visited the Milford Dam construction site near Junction City Kansas to inspect the $61.2 million project.
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Junction City
Kan
Milford Dam
Weather Outlook Northeast Kansas Mostly Fair
The forecast calls for mostly fair conditions across northeast Kansas today tonight and Sunday with little temperature change. Northwest winds moderate today with highs near 55 and overnight lows around the 20s. Year-ago highs reached 66 with a 35 low. record highs and lows noted for the date. Sunrise and sunset times are listed for Sunday and Monday.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Missouri
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