61 Die In Eastern Air Lines Plunge Into Boston Bay
A Boston Bay crash of Eastern Air Lines Flight 375 from Logan Airport killed 61 as victims were pulled from the water. Rescuers, aided by helicopters and divers, faced a mud and oil churn while hospitals treated the injured and blood supplies ran short. Identification was difficult amid the oily, disfigured bodies.
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Boston Bay
Winthrop
City
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston City Hospital
East Boston
Red Cross
Nwo
Boston
Philadelphia
Carolinas
Georgia
Cmdr
Everett Cook
USNR
Winthrop Yacht Club
Cottage Park Yacht Club
Eastern Airlines
Miami
Charlotte
N C
Greenville
S.C
Atlanta
Eastern
Logan
Winthrop Community Hospital
Marine Corps
Albert Norden
Whitman
Mass
UN Red Leaders Weigh Talks and Walks at UN Assembly
UN leaders discussed Hammarskjold prospects as Khrushchev hints at future talks. Tito worries on peace prospects as Nehru presses neutral bloc to back a resolution. Western observers gauge risks around Berlin and Germany while Herter rooms with ministers and Spaak.
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Khrushchev
Germany
Berlin
Nehru
India
Australia
Tito
Khrushichev
Soviet Union
West Berlin
Bear Hug From Khrushchev Shocks Hammarskjold at UN
New York AP Khrushchev greeted UN Secretary General Hammarskjold with a bear hug at a Park Avenue reception for 400 guests. Khrushchev had denounced Hammarskjold earlier at the UN and called for his resignation. Hammarskjold left after a brief bow to the host. American attendees included James Wadsworth Ralph Bunche Syrus Eaton. Khrushchev spoke privately with Indian Prime Minister Nehru and Indonesian President Sukarno.
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New York
United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
Khnushchev
Park Avenue
Khrushchev
Hammarskjold
James J. Wadsworth
U.S
Ralph Bunche
Cleveland Industralist
Syrus Eaton
Nehru
Sukarno
Indonesia
Carswell Announces B-58 Flight
Carswell Air Force Base officials said four B 58 jet bomber flights would be made Wednesday likely to produce sonic booms. Flights depart Carswell at noon to Lometa Amarillo Phillips to Amarillo and San Antonio returning by 8 p.m. Three more flights depart Fredericksburg to Duncan and return with times starting 12 15 p.m. 12 50 p.m. and 3 p.m. returning at 6 15 p.m. 7 p.m. and 9 p.m.
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Fort Worth
Carswell Air Force Base
Carswell Afb
Lometa
Tex
Amarillo
Phillips
S. C
San Antonio
Carswell
Fredericksburg
Duncan
Okla
Million Dollar Warehouse Fire Hits California Firm
One hundred firefighters fought intense heat and smoke for 45 minutes in Oakland to control a warehouse blaze causing about 1 million dollars in damage. Westinghouse Supply Co branch manager W. K. Ostler said half a million dollars of the loss was in contents including television sets radios vacuum cleaners and other household appliances.
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Oakland
Calif
W. K. Ostler
Westinghouse Supply Co
Big Spring salesman killed in county city crash
A Big Spring oil field equipment salesman, identified as Jones of Wheeler, Texas, was killed in a crash near Lubbock after his sedan side swiped a pickup and a second sedan. Four others were injured in related Tuesday city crashes. Jones had lived in Big Spring six years and belonged to the Knights of Pythias and the Baptist Church.
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U.S. 87
South Lubbock
Ronald Norman Jones
Poppa
Paula Guerra
Woodrow
Jones
Lubbock
J. B. Cearley
Rt. Lubbock
Avalanche- Journal
Empolye
Dearley
Duane Howell
Don Addington
Gerald Branam
Addington
Pauline Crow
Slaton
Adam Herring
Ave. Q
13Th St
Methodist Hospital
J. W. Crow
Paul Westbrook
61St St
Rufus Portwood, Sr
28Th St
Avenue HH
Portwood
Ronda
Pamela
Dacca
Randy
C. C. Jones
Wheeler
Tex
W. W. Jones
Twentynine Palms
Calif. Laws
W. L. Sumner Co
Big Spring
Knights of Fythias Lodge
The
Baptist Church
East River
Tell City
Ind
Buffalo City
Texas
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Federal Aviation Agency
Local Birth Announcements Parade Across City
Congratulations to numerous families on the birth of sons and daughters across several hospitals and clinics. Names include Calderon Olivarez Stewart Sublett Field Rogers Lopez Biter Adkisson Howell Hobgood Jr. and others with weights ranging from 6 pounds 7 ounces to 8 pounds 3 ounces and times on a Monday or Tuesday. Fathers’ occupations listed as farm laborer baker employee service station operator and military base personnel.
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Airs
Sabas Calderon
Slaton
Francisco Olivarez
Shallowater
Law
Cecil Stewart
Methodist Hospital
Fort's
Jerry W. Biter
7Th St
West Texas Hospital
Donald
Howell
39Th St
Reese Air Force Base Hospital
A.2.c
Clarence W. Hobgood
Kennedy Backs Eisenhower Rebuff To Khrushchev
In Indianapolis Kennedy endorsed Eisenhower's refusal to meet Soviet Premier Khrushchev at the UN General Assembly. He said Eisenhower showed judgment, noting Khrushchev's belligerence and harsh statements made no useful outcome possible on disarmament Berlin or other major disputes at this time.
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Indianapolis
Ind
John F. Kennedy
Eisenhower
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Kennedy
Khrushchev
United Nations
Berlin
Danish King and Queen Begin U S goodwill Tour
King Frederik IX and Queen Ingrid departed Copenhagen for a two week goodwill tour of the United States. The polar plane with about 100 passengers and a 10 member royal party left Kastra airport at 4 37 p m for an expected 11 p m arrival in Los Angeles, routing via Greenland and Soderstromfjord. A pilot plant refinery inCambay India will test oil from Gujarat.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Frederik IX
Ingrid
Los Angeles
United States
Kastra
Soendre Stromfjord
Greenland
Investors Security Life insolvency tied to muddled records
Investors Security Life Insurance Co faced insolvency with Aug 31 1959 capital impairment of 287862 and lost 158537 early in 1959. Directors included R C Hewett and E B Fullingim, with H M Gable as third director. Settlement grants Marie Bowman 2430 shares amid a broad, unresolved shareholder count near 200 to 600.
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Austin
R. C. Hewett
Lubbock
E. B. Fullingim
Lorenzo
H. M. Gable
Bailey County
Investors Security
Petiition
State Board of Insurance
H. C. Littlefield
Ralls
Investors Security Life
Norris W. Boatman
Marie Bowman
Investors Security Life Insurance Co
Bowman
Tom E. Bowman
al ‘Torneys
Langdeau
Mutual Old Line Company
Mutual Old Line Life
Money, Inc
Wayne Barnes
Barnes
Ici
Electra Crash Fifth In Series
In New York AP report, an Electra crash in Boston Harbor marks the fifth in a series involving the model. The more recent crash follows three prior Electra disasters, with 162 people killed across earlier incidents and safety measures ordered by the FAA.
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New York
Eastern Airlines
Boston Harbor Airlines
la Guaridia
Twin U S Space Triumphs Mark Sputnik Anniversary
The Courier and Scout missions mark a Sputnik anniversary milestone. President Eisenhower relayed a message via the Courier satellite with high speed teletype links from Washington to New York, showing 68 000 words a minute on first pass. The Scout rocket, a 72 foot solid fuel booster, flew 3 000 miles high in 79 minutes, carrying radiation measuring gear and testing orbital capabilities, expanding launch site flexibility beyond Cape Canaveral.
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Morse
Advent
Eisenhower
Washington
Sec
Christian A. Herter
United Nations
New York
Fort Monmouth
N. J
Salinas
Puerto Rico
Herter
Wilbur Brucker
Atlantic
Ocean
South America
Africa
Negro's Confession Falls On Deaf Ears
Robert Hall a 33 year old Negro who phoned to claim he confessed to three New Jersey murders failed to convince police or his parents. Hall said he wanted Perry Mason or Jerry Geisler as his lawyer and was met with authorities who said they have the right man. Detectives said they would detain him on vagrancy charges while his mother seeks commitment papers.
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Regan
Eastern
Greensboro
N.C
UPI
New Jersey
Perry
Au ‘Thorities
Shim
Vienna Sees More Males Than Females in Population Ratio
The Austrian Statistical Department reports Vienna has 130 females per 100 males, while Baden south of Vienna shows 133 females per 100 males, indicating a male shortfall in Vienna compared with Baden.
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Vienna, Austria
Austrian Statistical Department
Vienna
Baden
Briton Irked When Club Bars Horse
William Holt, a London author, arrived at the Savage club with his horse Trigger. The club barred entry for the animal, sparking a dispute. Holt refused to dismount, offered to resign, and eventually ate inside while the horse waited outside tethered to a no parking sign.
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London
William Holt
Holt
Savage
George
Trigger
Todmorden
Yorkshire
GE and Union Fail to Bridge Gap in Nationwide Strike
New York UPI report says after a two hour session International Union of Electrical Workers chief James B Carey and GE negotiator Philip D Moore left the federal mediation talks apart. Carey warned no toaster or Polaris missile will move without a contract as violence spreads and 33 arrests are recorded. The talks mark the first since the strike began at 12 01 a m Sunday over wages and contract provisions.
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New York
UPI
General Electric
James B. Carey
Carey
International Union of Electrical Workers
IWE
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Civil Aeronautics Agency
United Press International
Edna Proce
Paul Davis
Donald Regan
Smarshjold
Ister
Macmillan
Josip Broz Tito
United Arab Republic
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Paris
Sekou Toure
Guinea
Russia
Louise Kuehn
Corpus Christi
Women’s University
Texas A&m College
Dag
Nikita
California
Kentucky
Xarbin
iKroxville
Tenn
Cross Rocates
Bir
Leonard
Farr
Connie Field
Farvard St
James A. Rogers
S8th
Mrr
Oscar Lopez
Abernathy
Weir-Taylor Drig. Co
Myr
Gid Adkisson
Goodrich Hospital
Ike
Cambay
Gujerat
Investors Life
U. S. Army Signal Corp
Cape Canaveral
Florida
X ‘Courier,’ ‘Scout
Vincent L. Johnson
NASA
Fla
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Jas
Air Force
Philip D. Moore
Kolhapur
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