Belgian Airliner Crash Kills 44 at Frankfurt Airport
A Sabena Airlines Convair crashed on takeoff from Rhein-Main Air Port near Frankfurt killing 44 people. Among the dead were nine Americans including William Janovsky and family members. The flight originated in Salzburg and was bound for Brussels with passengers from several nations. A U.S. Air Force crew helped fight the fire. The second report notes a B-47 jet crash at March Air Force Base, killing three crew including Capt. Charles W. Brosius and Capt. Earl Fortress.
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Sabena Airlines
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EL Wie
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Thhick Woods
United States
Air Force
March Air Force Base
Crete
Austria PWs Reveal Russ Hold 2 Yanks
Vienna report says two American prisoners of war are being held in a Soviet camp No. 6118 about 350 miles northeast of Moscow. H. H. Cox, 35, from Oklahoma, and Leland Powers, about 28, from San Francisco, were said to be among 633 POWs and civilian internees released today. Additional details note a third American, a Canadian, and a Briton were in the same camp in the Ural Mountains.
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Austria
Russia
H. H. Cox
Leland Powers
San Francisco
Missouri
Ural Mountains
Cox
Powers
Dressen Dropped as Dodger Chief
The Brooklyn Dodgers fired manager Chuck Dressen after two straight Nations League pennants, ending his tenure that stirred baseball headlines today. The move shocks the sport and frames the next chapter for the Dodgers as they seek new leadership.
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Dodger
Brooklyn Dodgers
Chuck Dressen
Where to Find It Beach Combing and More
A compact listing of where to locate features in the issue. It names sections such as Beach Combing on Page C-1, Billy Rose on A-21, Boyle on A-25, Bridge on A-71, Classifieds on C- to, Comics on C-4, Crossword on C- and, Editorial on A-20, Obituaries on C-2, Radio and TV on C-3, Shipping Table on C-2, Kegee spots on A-23 to A-25, Theaters on B-10, Tides and Temperatures on C-6, Women on 8-2 to B-4, and Your World on A-2.
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Billy Rose
Boyle
Wilmington Court Gang Drive-By Ends in Gunfire Arrests
A Wilmington residential court faced a nighttime mob of 30 teenage boys armed with bricks and clubs aided by marijuana. Gunfire from resident Bill Dodson scattered the group, five youths aged 15 to 17 were later arrested after a pursuit by juvenile officers. A .22 rifle and 20 marijuana cigarettes were found in the car, as residents claimed ongoing gang vandalism and threats.
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Wilmington Blvd
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Ruth Dawson
Name Gang
Junior Helsey
Dogson
Barbara Dodson
R. F. Elliott
T. N. Schmitz
Carbon Vo
D St
McDonald Ave
December Draft Call Set at 23,000 Men
Washington reports the army will draft 23,000 men in December. The figure matches the monthly call for the five prior months, indicating a steady draft total. The announcement was made on Tuesday by Army officials.
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Army
Eisenhower uses executive order to curb self incrimination refusals
President Eisenhower announced an executive order making it a firing offense for federal employees to refuse to testify before Congressional committees on grounds of possible self incrimination. The move tightens security rules amid a Senate probe into leaks at Ft Monmouth and signals plans to seek immunity legislation for witnesses. The White House said the aim is to close loopholes in the security apparatus and widen investigative avenues for Congress.
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Alberto Tarchiani
Trieste
Dulles
Eisenhower Meets Dulles Before London Talks on Trieste
President Eisenhower conferred with Secretary Dulles at the White House about a pending round of talks in London that could shape the American British approach to the Trieste dispute with Yugoslavia. Dulles then flew to London overnight, returning to his State Department office.
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Elderly Couple Burned in Trailer Gas Explosion
An explosion and fire tore through a 16 foot trailer at 5533 Long Beach Blvd injuring Nels Nelson 75 and his wife Amanda 7. Neighbors pulled them from the burning trailer. Mrs Nelson serious with first to third degree burns. her husband not seriously hurt. Firemen say gas jet left on caused fumes to ignite when Nelson tried to light the stove about 7:30 am. The couple had been staying in the trailer since Saturday, loaned by owner C. W. Russell. Units 31 and 12 battled the blaze, which spread to nearby trailers.
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Amanda
Nelson
Harriman Jones Clinic
C. W. Russell
W. R. Mendenhall
Trieste Office Attacked by Pro Italian Crowd
In Trieste a band of flag waving Italian citizens attacked the Yugoslav Economic Delegation building. About 200 Italians stormed the offices, broke windows and threw out furniture. Guards were present but no injuries were reported as violence flared amid broader demonstrations over administration of Zone A.
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Leity
Belegade
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Tito
Yugoslavs Claim Italian Forces Enter Zone A
Belgrade reports say Italian army and police in civilian dress have entered Zone A of the Trieste free territory. Borba cites demonstrations against the Britain and United States decision to hand over the area to Italy. Tito vows to move armed forces into Zone A as Italian troops take control, while Rome media describe border troop positioning amid anti Western protests.
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Trieste
Tito
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Il Giornale d'Italia
Weather Update Predicts Mixed Cloudiness Ahead
Parity of clouds tonight and Thursday shifts to considerable sunshine by Thursday afternoon. Temperature remains stable with little change expected.
Scientist Tells Probers He Studied Data
Senator McCarthy said a top Army Signal Corps scientist admitted taking 43 secret documents from Fort Monmouth to his home for study. The witness, suspended, claimed ties to Julius Rosenberg and attendance at Young Communist League meetings. McCarthy cited documents found in East Berlin and in the Russian zone, with Army stating no further information.
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McCarthy
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Army Signal Corps
Ft. Monmouth
N. J
Julius Rosenberg
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Young Communist League
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Communist Party
Signal Corps
Senate Permanent Investigations Subcommittee
East Berlin
Sen
Everett M. Dirksen
R.til.j
Tory
Fort Monmouth
Washington
Peace Talk May Include Neutral Nations
A Western diplomatic source said the United States may agree to include neutral nations in the Korean peace conference if an honest broker is needed to reach final decisions. The U.S. will not consider neutrals as the first issue, but may include them later if a go-between becomes necessary.
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UFLA
United States
Nixon Nose Greeting by Maori Welcomes Nixon in Auckland
Nixon and Mrs Nixon were greeted in Ngannawabai, a Maori village south of Auckland, with a traditional nose rubbing by six women. King Karoki stood with the president during the ceremony in the king's palace as part of Nixon's first stop on a world tour.
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