XB70 dubbed Cecil in wobbly runway tests at Palmdale
The XB70A bomber nicknamed Cecil the seasick sea serpent to pilots will do one or two high speed taxi runs this week in a final check before its long delayed first flight. Test pilots describe a lateral wobble caused by the fuselage length and discuss plans for Edwards AFB test flights.
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Palmdale
Calif
Cecil
al White
North American Aviation Inc
Cecil Shuffle
Joe Cotton
Air Force
Edwards Air Force Base
Mother Burns Self and 3 Children in Atlanta Tragedy
In suburban Chamblee Kathleen Martin 26 killed her four children and herself by gasoline fire. The surviving boy Steven unborn? is in critical condition after neighbors and firefighters rescued him as police investigated a divorce filing against Martin.
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Atlanta Ga
Atlanta
Kathleen Martin
Mrs. Martin
Chamblee
Sarah Jean
Barbara Susan
Pamela Ann
Stevens
Saeing
Damage Light In 3 Fires In Middletown
Middletown firefighters were called to three minor fires on Sunday. A car fire at Main Street and Central Avenue under Greg Harsock's car caused $35 damage and was extinguished before responders arrived. A bowling machine fire at 94 Yankee Road caused about $50 damage from a burned out transformer. A third car fire under Russell Adkins's hood at 1734 Central Avenue caused $25 damage due to a flooded carburetor.
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Main Street
Central Avenue
Greg Harsock
Park St
Don Stamper
Yankee Road
Central Ave
Russell Adkins
Woodlawn Ave
Cleo Downgraded To Rain As Tornadoes Pass
Tropical storm Cleo downgraded but unleashed heavy rains across western North Carolina Maryland and Virginia and spawned two tornadoes in Laurinburg North Carolina. One tornado damaged property injuring two people and causing about 705000 dollars in damages. Nearly three inches of rain fell at Cape Hatteras North Carolina over Sunday.
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Associated Press
Cleo
Caroline
Maryland
Virginal
Roanoke
Morgantown
W. Va
Ashville
N.C
Winston-Salem
Laurinburz
Suncay
Cape Hatteras
East German customs officer defects to West Berlin
A 22 year old East German customs official fled to West Berlin at Checkpoint Charlie. He crossed the border slowly then sprinted to the US guard shack, surrendered his gun, and sought asylum. Authorities noted another man, described as a Pole, and a separate report of a Czech escape from East Berlin.
Daytonian Sought in Slaying of Wife
Dayton police seek 21 year old Nathan Hancell in connection with the homicide of his wife Rosella 19 found shot in the head. Authorities say she was slain Thursday night and that Hancell is wanted for questioning as the statewide search continues.
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Dayton
Ohio
Nathan Hancell
Rosella
Howcell
Keating Runs Unopposed After Luce Decision
New York Republicans renominate Senator Kenneth Keating with Clare Boothe Luce withdrawing to support Goldwater. Luce’s move eased GOP unity fears as Conservative and Republican factions meet in Saratoga Springs ahead of Democrats who plan their convention. Kennedy faces carpetbagger accusations but is considered the likely nominee after Luce’s withdrawal.
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New York
Kenneth B. Keating
U.S
Luce
Barry Goldwater
William E. Miller
Connecticut
Italy
Cochairman
National Citizens For Goldwater Committee
Lace
Keatings
Goldwater-Miller
US Senate
Henry Pauluce
Iona College
New Rochelle
Saratoga Springs
Thomas FE. Dewey
Keating
Kennedy
Virginia
Massachusetts
Long Island
Cincy Man Charged In Slaying
A 23 year old unemployed bartender Eddy Wainscott was charged with murder in the slaying of Ross Williams 43 whose body was found beside a driveway in rural Kenton County Williams apparently died from head injuries possibly struck by a car. Williams mother Bessie 45 and Stanley Darnell 46 were held as accessories in Cincinnati across the river and extradition was waived.
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Covington
Kenton County
Ross Williams
Cincinnati
Eddy Wainscott
Ohio River
Commonwealth
John J O'Hara
Wainscott
Bessie
Stanley Darnell
Williams
Klaus Stemmer
Crash Takes Three Lives in Toledo Area
A two car crash in Washington Township west of Toledo killed three people. Patty Driscoll, 4, died in Toledo Hospital. David Driscoll, 26, and Elizabeth Driscoll, 5, were pronounced dead at the scene. Patricia Driscoll, 26, was in fair condition along with Casper L. McNich, 25, and Katherine Gross, 31, all from Toledo, who were in fair condition.
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Toledo, Ohio
Washington Township
Toledo
Patty Driscoll
Robert F Driscoll
Elizabeth
Driscoll
Patricia
Casper L. McNich
Katherine Gross
Johnson opens Texas campaign by phone from LBJ Ranch
President Johnson begins a four year campaign drive by telephone from his LBJ Ranch in Texas and plans to address the International Plasterers and Masons Union convention in Philadelphia. He aims to spend much of the season out among unions farmers and business groups while maintaining White House duties.
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Johnson City, Tex
LBJ
White House
Johnson
International Plasterers and Masons Union
Philadelphia
Texas
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Muriel
Douglas
Humphreys
Goldwater
Goldwater Wraps Up Week-Long California Campaign Cruise
Barry Goldwater ends a week on a Southern California coast cruise aboard the Sundance. The Republican nominee plans a Hollywood TV appearance and a Prescott, Arizona kickoff as he intensifies attacks on Johnson’s foreign policy.
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Newport Beach
Calif
Barry Goldwater
Johnson Goldwater
California
Goldwater
Arizona
Denison Kitchel
Kennedy Library fund surpasses six million dollars
Boston AP The John F Kennedy Memorial Library fund has topped 6 million. The Kennedy family notes youngsters have organized parties and activities to aid the drive for a 10 million library to be built on a bank along the Charles River overlooking Harvard University. James V Lavin says 6 million includes 1 million from the Kennedy family and 2 million from the AFL CIO.
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Boston
John F. Kennedy Memorial — Library Fund
Kennedy
Charles River
Harvard University
James V. Lavin
Afl-Cio
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Congress
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Balboa Bay Club
Hollywood
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Prescott, Ariz
Middletown Journal
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