Helicopter Nosedives into Hudson. All Aboard Safe
A sightseeing helicopter clipped a concrete abutment at the Port Authority heliport on West 30th Street and plunged upside down into 25 to 30 feet of water in the Hudson. Pilot Thomas Minerva and five passengers were rescued by six policemen who swam to the wreck and brought everyone to shore. They suffered only minor injuries and received treatment at St. Clare’s hospital.
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New York
Hudson River
N Child
James Confrey
Port Authority Heliport
Thomas Minerva
James Crean
Michael Marino
West 30Th Street
New York City
St. Clare's Hospital
Air Force Staff Chief to Be Reappointed
President Johnson announced plans to appoint Gen. John P. McConnell for an extra year as Air Force chief of staff effective August 1. The 60 year old Ark native would end his tour as chief of staff as other high military changes take effect following this extension.
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Washington
Johnson
John P. McConnell
Air Force
McConnell
McConnnell
Booneville
Ark
Multimillionaire Loses Consular Status in Haiti
Oswald Brandt a Jamaican citizen and British subject, once linked to Jamaica Jamaica holdings and valued at about $20 million, has had consular privileges revoked by Haiti. He is jailed on charges tied to funding a failed Haitian rebel invasion. His honorary Greek consul title was also withdrawn. His son Clifford and two Haitian attorneys are under arrest.
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Port AU Prince
Haiti
Osiwald Brandt
Francois- Papa Doc Duvalier
Foreign Ministry
Brandt
Jamaicca
Caribbean
Clifford
Brandts
Unusual 1876 Gaelic Football Match Filmed in PA Mines
Hollywood reports one of the rarest sports events captured on film as a 1876 Gaelic Football match between two Pennsylvania coal mine teams, staged for the UPI production The Molly Maguires.
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Hollywood
UPI
Pennsylvania
Molly Maguires
Paris Talks Deadlocked as Reds Denounce U.S. Sellout
Western observers in Paris report North Vietnam aims to create friction with the United States by hinting at an American sellout of Saigon at the Vietnam peace talks. The 10th meeting of U.S. and North Vietnamese delegations proceeds amid a continuing deadlock.
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Paris
UPI
United States
South Vietnam
Saigon
Vietnam
U.S
London
Moscow
Soviet Union
Hanoi
Ihe
Washington
Nguyen i van Thieu
Thieu
W. Averell Harriman
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James McNiff
Confrey
James Cocalas
James Garlic
Air Force Staff
Montreal
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
St. Jean Baptist
Reds
Harriman
Xuan Thuy
Gibson’s
Gibson's
Oreo Swiss
Maxwell House
Gibson Homo
Red Boy
Hamburger
Whitfield Burger
Sweet
Hunt's
Lipton’s
van Camps Chunk
India
HEINZ
College Inn
Ibson
Pal
Airking
Heinz Baby Food
Lubbock
AVA
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Eth Anol
Avenus Ag
Tabbock
Texas
Sun
Lubbock, Tex
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