Plane crash kills family near Marion Illinois
A Piper twin engine plane crashed near Marion Illinois killing four members of the Hilliard family en route to visit relatives. The victims were James V. Hilliard Jr Kay and their sons Trey and John. The crash occurred in heavy rain while approaching the Marion airport and is being investigated with cause undetermined.
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Black African Nations Press South Africa on SWA Elections
United Nations in New York reports Black African nations urging South Africa to allow United Nations supervised elections across the diamond rich region of South West Africa, signaling mounting international pressure over governance and independence.
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Reagan and Connally Critique Ford Not Conspiring Against Him
Reagan says his quarrel is with a Democratic Congress, not Ford, while Connally praises Ford only cautiously. Both ex-Democrats urge no new third party and discuss Ford’s path to the nomination. Reagan and Connally spoke on national programs about Ford’s standing and boldness needed for convention success.
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Pinball Wizard Named At First U S Open Championship
Mount Prospect teen Tom Leicht aged 16 won the inaugural U S Open Pinball Championship taking a trophy and 575 dollars. Steven P. Kirk, president of the Pinball Association of America, praised Leicht saying he was simply the best around and outclassed the field.
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