Pan American 707 Flight Demonstrates New Jet Comfort
A Pan American 707 test flight from Prague to Paris via Santa Maria Azores showcases the jet’s speed, smoothness, and handling. Observers note the three-hour leg to Paris, the distinctive wing flaps and spoilers, and the crew’s safety briefing as passengers mill through the cabin.
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Bob Considine
Pan-American
Stinson
Curtiss
Boeing
Pere
le Bour
Prague
Tragic Mine Shaft Deaths Pair Found Near Abandoned Site
Police found the bodies of a man and woman in a shaft at an abandoned mine. Mrs Goostree, who had undertaken a search, and her husband were last seen Sunday morning at a tavern nearby. Authorities say gas fumes likely caused their deaths with no signs of violence.
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Centralia
Ill
Virginia Gostree
Salem
Cathy Seymour
Fort Worth
Cathy
Fugate Faces Life Trial In Starkweather Killing Spree
Carol Fugate the 19 year old companion of Charles Starkweather goes on trial for her life in Lincoln Nebraska on two counts of first degree murder. Prosecutors seek the same fate Starkweather faced while Fugate claims she was held hostage for nine days and never loved Starkweather. Judge Harry A Spear will preside in the same courtroom as Starkweather.
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Lincoln
Neb
UPI
Fugate
Charles Starkweather
Starkweather
Caril
Ees
Ebben
Robert Jensen
Bennet
Harry A. Speaker
Arena
Birthday Party To Honor Navy
A Navy birthday observance is set as the Navy League drives nationwide events to mark the 183rd anniversary. The Defense Department limits official participation while allowing Navy Day speeches by admirals led by Arleigh Burke, with open houses encouraged by the league. The Navy remains cool publicly to civilian booster activity amid unification debates.
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Daniel Rapoport
Washington
UPI
Navy
Navy League
Defense Department
Secretary of Defense
Armed Forces
Army
Air Force
Marines
Public Information Department
League
Naval Operations
Arleigh Burke
Soviet Arctic test site pinpointed by AEC statement
The Atomic Energy Commission announced detection of another large Soviet nuclear test. The firing reportedly occurred north of the Arctic Circle at Rus island, about 500 miles northeast of Murmansk and 200 miles west of the Yamal Peninsula.
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Washington
UPC
Atomic Energy Commission
Russia
Arctic Proving Grounds
AEC
Arctic Circle
Rus Island
Murmansk
Yamal Penin
Fatal stabbing ends in Ontario front yard fight
Police say Dorothy Hylland died after a knife wound to the chest following a confrontation with neighbor Bertha Baldwin in a front yard. Baldwin, 43, claimed self defense after being struck with an axe during the struggle. she was held without charge. The two women, both middle aged, wrestled briefly before an unidentified man separated them.
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Ontario, Ore
Dorothy Hylland
Walter Walker
Walker
Bertha Baldwin
Indicted Liquor Agent in Shootout with Agency Official
Longview Texas AP grand jury indicts Billy Means former Dallas liquor board agent for shooting John Hoyt district liquor board supervisor at a Gladewater motel last Sept 25 Hoyt survived the abdomen wound Hoyt did not know Means was an agent sent to investigate credentials Means says shooting was accidental He remains free on bond under $5 000.
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Longview
Billy Means
Dallas Liquor Control Board
John Hoyt
District Liquor Board
Hoyt
Means
Gladewater
Dallas
Ives
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