Crash site tragedy after United Airlines wreck—mountain search
survivors unlikely as remains scatter from Medicine Bow Peak crash. United Airlines flight from New York to San Francisco disappeared after leaving Denver. Crew included C C Cooke 34 Menlo Park first officer R D Salisbury 33 Palo Alto and Patricia Shuttleworth 22 Salt Lake City. Initial toll 64 later raised to two infants.
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President Eisenhower Hospitalized. Vice President Nixon Arrives
Reports from Fitzsimmons Army Hospital note the Presidents condition improving with no complications after eight hours rest. Nixon is due Saturday for a brief, non controversial visit as Hagerty confirms no policy talks. Sherman Adams and Dr White travel from Denver with Eisenhowers son to monitor his progress.
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Deputy Issues Self Marriage License in Oklahoma City
Giles K. Ratcliffe, deputy court clerk at Oklahoma City, issued a marriage license to himself on Thursday. A third year student at Oklahoma City University, Ratcliffe will wed Kathryn Altmiller Saturday. The license cost nothing. Dale Smith, court clerk, paid for it.
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Cabinet Has Second Meet Under Nixon
The cabinet held a two and one half hour session with Vice President Nixon chairing. He said only routine items were discussed. It was Nixon’s second cabinet meeting since Eisenhower’s heart attack. All ministers attended except Marion B. Folsom. Nixon planned a Denver trip to visit the President at 10 a.m. Saturday, returning Sunday if his appointment allowed, accompanied by Sherman Adams Dr Paul Dudley White and Maj John Eisenhower.
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Frieda Hempel Dies in Berlin at 70
New York operatic and concert star Frieda Hempel died in Berlin Germany at age seventy. Her ex husband William B. Kahn learned of the death by cable from Miss Hempel's secretary. Kahn said she died of cancer and they had been divorced since 1926 but remained friends.
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Five Month Sentence in Boy Death in Los Angeles
James R. Hall, 35, was sentenced to five months in county jail for manslaughter in the pistol slaying of 12 year old Mac Arthur Malone of Inglewood. Superior Judge Lewis R. Drucker also gave him three years probation and ordered compliance with any civil judgment. Malone's parents sue Hall for $200,000. Hall testified the pistol discharge was accidental while he says he pointed it playfully at the youth.
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Las Vegas Jet Crash Kills Korea Veteran
First Lt. Charles W. Britton of Sioux City Iowa was killed at Nellis Air Force Base after an F8U Sabre jet suffered a flameout and banked, crashing short of the runway during an emergency landing. Britton, a Korean combat veteran, attended the University of Colorado before joining the Air Force.
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Bribery Trial Deliberations Resume in Riverside Case
The Riverside bribery trial of Harold E. MacKenzie resumes today as jurors indicate they can reach a verdict. MacKenzie, 52, a former liquor control officer for Riverside, San Bernardino and Orange Counties, is charged with taking 10000 in bribes from Palm Springs bar operators, with payments allegedly arranged by witness Elsie Mickey Jones who testified she picked up the money. His attorney says Jones pressured the others and denies the accusations. Jones was indicted but charges dropped after she became a state’s witness.
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Death Takes Former Federal Works Head
Maj. Gen. Philip B. Fleming a West Point graduate and engineer who rose to high posts under Roosevelt and Truman died Thursday night during cancer surgery at Walter Reed Hospital. Fleming, 68, a Burlington Iowa native, served as Federal Works Admin, Maritime Commission chairman, undersecretary of commerce and ambassador to Costa Rica. He led the Public Works Administration in its early days and helped organize the New Deal program. He is survived by his wife, a son Carson, and daughter Jocelyn Gutchess. funeral tentatively set for Arlington National Cemetery Tuesday.
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No Room on Airliner Flights Out of Denver
Two Stand Junction, Colorado men Lloyd R. Hobak Jr and Ernest E. Worsham were barred from boarding a United Air Lines DC4 after the plane, bound for Salt Lake City, had already picked up 63 passengers. The incident left them unable to secure a seat on the flight.
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County Supervisor Faces Drunk Count
County supervisor James faced a drunk charge after a chaotic event at Stapleton Airport in Denver. William Gerrard, 45, was jailed after a plane incident near Lake City that killed all aboard, with further details including a late arrest and bond posting.
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Three Children Killed When Struck by Car
Three children were killed Thursday night after being struck by a car while crossing a street. Paul Jensen aged 6 and his 12 year old sister Marge Sue died on arrival at a hospital. Jacquelyn Lewis 15 died later from head injuries. The driver Howard Lackershire 33 from Des Moines was questioned by police.
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