Nine Lives Taken In Takeoff Crash
A Braniff Airlines DC 7C crashed shortly after takeoff from Miami heading to Panama. Nine people died and 15 survived or were injured amid a fuel fire and wreckage in swampy terrain north of Miami International Airport. Ground crews faced dense brush as helicopters ferried the injured to hospitals and a watchman recalled hours of frantic silence before rescue.
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Miami
Fla
Braniff Airlines
Panama
South America
United States
South American
Miami International Airport
R. H. Sands
Pete Vigna
American Civil Aeronautics Administration
Colombia
Independent candidate Olsen loses Social Credit card
Lethbridge independent Social Credit candidate Ervin Olsen surrendered his Social Credit League membership after leader Solon Low announced that cardholders opposing officially nominated Social Credit candidates for the March 31 federal election forfeit their membership. Olsen ran as an independent. The league president notified him his card was withdrawn.
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Lethbridge (Cp
Ervin Olsen
Independent Social Credit
Lethbridge
Social Credit League
Olsen
Social Credit
Solon Low
Social
Low
League
Veterans Roar In Canada Vote Campaign Dust
Two veteran campaigners stir fresh controversy ahead of the March 31 federal election. Former Liberal leader St Laurent, now 76, backs Pearson from Florida while M. J. Coldwell lenders a fierce Broadside at the Conservatives. Diefenbaker campaigns in Fredericton and Halifax.
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St. Laurent
Lester B. Pearson
Diefenbaker
Florida
CCF
M. J. Coldwell
Toronto
Progressive Conservatives
Fredericton
Halifax
Atlantic
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Pearson
Coldwell
Massey Hall
Trans- Canada
Women in industry seek tears and firings debat
A Calgary seminar on mental health in industry heard four panelists discuss women in the workplace. Opinions varied on how to handle crying employees with handkerchiefs, dismissals, or sympathy.
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Richard Anco
Calgary
Florence Thorpe
CFAC
John Gorman
Berryl Rowland
Calgary Philharmonic Society
L. 8. Willmore
The
Herald
Canadian Mental Health Association
Miss Thorpe
Willmore
Gorman
Liz Taylor collapses at Todd funeral rites
CHICAGO AP Actress Elizabeth Taylor nearly collapsed at the funeral services for Mike Todd, who with three companions died in a Saturday plane crash. She was borne to the grave side by her brother Howard Taylor and physician Dr Ford Kennemer as she sobbed at Waldheim cemetery.
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Chicago
Elizabeth Taylor
Mike Todd
Waldheim
Todd
Howard Taylor
Frexford Kennemer
Liberals and One CCF Meet in Toronto Tea
Liberal Leader Mike Pearson greeted 803 Liberal supporters and one CCF chief M J Coldwell at a Toronto hotel tea during the six week election campaign. They exchanged smiles and private words as Coldwell noted Pearson’s energy despite a recent illness.
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Toronto
Mike Pearson
CCF
M. J. Coldwell
Mr. Pearson
Mr. Coldwell
Ottawa
Do minion Glass plant faces union breach charges
Local 201 of the United Glass and Ceramic Workers sought provincial authorization to file charges under Alberta Labor Act's collective bargaining section against Dominion Glass at Redcliff. Minutes later the government approved a strike vote to be held at the plant with date to be set this afternoon.
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Dominion Glass Company
Redcliff
United Glass and Ceramic Workers
Larry Messmer
Hon. R. Reierson
Dominion Glass Co
Messmer
W. J. Sellhorn
Alberta Labor Act
Department of Industries and Labour
Board of Industrial Relations
Dominion Glass
U S May Tighten Oil Bar
Washington reports indicate the United States will tighten crude oil imports from Canada and other producers. A cabinet committee has nearly finished reviewing restrictions and is likely to propose further reductions to be approved by President Eisenhower.
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Halifax
Washington
United States
Canada
Eisenhower
Jet Crashes Near Kelsterbach Damaging Two Homes
An RCAF Sabre jet crash in Kelsterbach Hes foren damaged two houses but caused no injuries. The pilot, F L R Sutton 22 of Winnipeg, bailed out near eight miles from the Rhein Main air base after reporting trouble during a routine training flight from Marville France.
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Kelsterbach
Germany
U.S. Air Force
F. L. R. Sutton
Winnipeg
Marville
France
U.S. Rhein - Main
Frankfurt
U.S
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Electrical Brotherhood
Hume and Rumble
Peterson Electrical Construction
Sacred Hands In Membership
Court OF Revision
D. G. Broderick
Orient
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Japan
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Hong Kong
Saigon
Okin
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Mr. Gorman
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Liberals
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