Eight Portuguese Jets Die in Coimbra Air Show Crash
In thick fog near Vila Nova das Poiares, eight planes from 8 Squadron of 72 crashed en route to a Coimbra air show. Capt. Rangel de Lima survived and reported the formation encountered dense fog and a mountain strike. All eight pilots, aged 21 to 26, died. the festival was canceled and planes returned to base.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Coimbra
Ota
Rangel de Lima
Lucky Lima
Lima
Foz
Sierra Dos Carvalos
Lake Glattern
Baltic
United States
Vila Nova Das Poiares
Fonte Hodrigues
Manufacturing Firm in Hawthorne Sold
Pi-Thompson's Products Inc announced the purchase of Warl-Douglas Associates of Hawthorne. The Hawthorne plant will keep its identity and operate under Thompson's West Coast plants at Bell. Acquired by stock purchase, no price was disclosed.
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Cleveland Pi—Thompson’ Products, Inc
Warl-Douglas Associates, Inc
Hawthorne
Cal
Thompson
Bell
Steel Walkout Ends as Union OKs Offer
A nationwide steel wage pact ends a 24 hour walkout as unions accept pay raises across major firms Bethlehem Republic Jones & Laughlin Youngstown Sheet Inland Steel. McDonald hailed the settlement amid cheers from union leaders and district officials while forecasts point to higher steel prices as negotiations push to resume operations and a three year contract horizon.
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Bethlehem
Republic
Jones & Laughlin
Youngsteah Sheet and Tube
Inland Steel
MicDonald
McDonald's
U. S. Steel Corp
Union
Steel Industry
Walter Reuther
CIO
Auto Workers Union
McDonald
Reuther
Ion
Stephens
Minnesota
Glen Peterson
Reunited Blue Dress Finds Mom for Woman in Palermo
In Palermo Sicily 66 year old Cassro of Los Angeles arrived wearing a dark blue dress and a fan as prearranged recognition. Her daughter Matilde, 52, met her after 45 years since they last saw each other in Detroit. Grandchildren gathered as the reunion began at the airport following a long family journey.
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Palermo
Sicily
Pi—Angelay de Pace Cassro
Los Angeles
Calif
Detroit
Cassro
Los An
America
Brooklyn i
Ignazia Cassiro
Matilde
Jerry Colonna’s Brother Convicted of Dope Charges
Los Angeles CNSI reports Louis Red Colonna, 42, brother of comedian Jerry Colonna, was convicted of possessing marijuana. He waived trial before Superior Judge Thomas L. Ambrose, who will sentence him August 2. Colonna was arrested April 9 by narcotics officer John O’Grady who said he found him rolling marijuana cigarettes.
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Los Angeles
CNSI
Louis
Red Colonna
Jerry Colonna
Colonna
Thomas L.ambrose
John O'Grady
Broken Axle Blamed for Derailing Trains
A southbound Santa Fe freight derailed 14 cars when an axle broke near the front of the train southeast of here. An oil tanker burst into flames. Shafter fire crews contained the blaze with no injuries reported. The train ran from Fresno to Bakersfield.
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Santa Fe
Shafter Fire Department
Bakersfield
Fresno
Nation Hit by Series of Strikes Continues Across Cities
Workers across multiple sectors including AFL bus drivers in Buffalo and lumber workers in Portland walkouts disrupt transit, manufacturing, and long distance service. Reports note wage demands from 40 cent shifts, stalled contracts, and emergency measures as unions press for new deals.
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Cisco
Albert Evans
Teamsters
Louis
Chicago
San Fran
AFL
Niagara Frontier
Buffalo
N.Y
Steven, Pankov
Lumber Strige Afl
Eureka
MN and M Plywood, Corp
Joe Stockwell
Portland
Boston
Los Angeles
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Vernon
Watts
U.S. Steel
Consolidated Western
Maywood
Columbia-Geneva
Tolerance
U.S. Steel Products
General Telephone Co
Soulinvest
Hobbs Union
Gordon Priest
Carlsbad Telephone Co
Los Angeles Pharmacist Fined for False Packaging
Los Angeles pharmacist Peter Shapiro, 42, pleaded guilty to two counts of packaging and labeling violations. He placed one brand of nebulal in a bottle with another company's label and added dextrose to a bottle labeled with a higher potency. Judge Stillwell granted a one-year suspended jail term.
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LOS Ayuwigi
Parks St. Pharmacist
Peter Shapiro
Shapiro
Stillwell
Liquor Law Officers Granted Broader On-Duty Powers
Sacramento reports Gov. Knight signed a bill arming liquor law officers with full peace officer authority while on duty near bars. The measure, backed by Assemblyman Caspar Weinberger, broadens enforcement beyond liquor laws and appears among related bills on elections, licenses, taxes, parole considerations, quake housing rules, ski industry coverage, mental health reinstatement, and firearm purchase waiting periods.
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Sacramento
Knight
Caspar W. Weinberger
San Francisco
Assemblyman Casey
R-Brawley
Assemblyman Kelly
R-Shatter
Sen
Collier
R-Yrela
Sen Airshire
R-Geyserville
Ed C. Johnson
Marysville
Harold T. Johnson
Roseville
Assemblyman. Rumford
Berkeley
GMS
Assemblyman Fleury
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