Cloud Over Viet Nam Policies Tops Governors Conference
In Los Angeles the 58th annual meeting of the nation's governors faces Viet Nam policy amid debates on civil rights, open housing, and federal relations. Democratic and Republican leaders express reservations. Romney opposes a blank check endorsement, while Hatfield and Hoff voice cautions on bombings and policy. Mississippi's Johnson forecasts a lively debate over open housing and civil rights legislation.
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Los Angeles
George
Romney
Michigan
Mark
Conference
Johnson
Associated Press
Viet Nam
Phillip H. Hoff
Vermont
Democrat
Daniel J. Evans
Washington
Republican
Hatfield
Congress
Paul B. Johnson
Misssissippi
Navy Transport Crash Kills 4 Near Battle Creek
A Navy transport plane on a routine flight from Floyd Bennett Field to Moffett Field crashed five miles northeast of Battle Creek Michigan killing four aboard. The Lockheed Electra military version went down off course in farmland. Wreckage spread over four miles and included only fragments. Identified dead were Lt. William E. Xiques John Patrick Fitzmaurice II Charles J. Survey and Larry W. Battson. Local residents described a deep trench and a fierce fire as the craft struck. Naval investigators from Grosse Ile Michigan arrived to probe the incident.
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Mich
Floyd Bennett Field
N.Y
Moffett Field
Calif
Chicago
Michigan City
William E. Xiques
Staten Island
Ees
John Patrick Fitzmaurice Fi
Waterbury
Conn
Aviation
C. Charles J. Survey
Meriden
Larry W Battson
Santa Clara
George Hack
Navy
Arthur Grant
Grant
Ronald
Greek Freighter Is Slowly Sinking In Gulf of Mexico
A Greek freighter Elias Daylas II, 7,233 tons and 416 feet long, was sinking slowly in the Yucatan Channel between Cuba and the Yucatan Peninsula. All 28 crew members were later reported safe in a lifeboat, after being diverted by Coast Guard and other ships including Leland J. Dean and Cardigan. The ship, built in Jacksonville and docked in Galveston June 24, previously bore the name Thrylos.
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Cuba
Yucatan Peninsula
Mexico
Coast Guard
Sea Pioneer
Elias Daylas
Jacksonville
Fla
St. Johns Shipbuilding Co
Elias Daylas II
Thrylos
Beetle Quarantine Area Is Expanded in Ohio
Ohio Agriculture Director Stackhouse announced an expansion of cereal leaf beetle quarantine regulations effective immediately. With 17 counties exempt, most of the state now falls under the rules.
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Ohio
Ohio Department of Agriculture
John M. Stackhouse
Hamilton
Clermont
Brown
Adams
Scioto
Pike
Jackson
Lawrence
Gallia
Meigs
Athens
Morgan
Washington
Monroe
Belmont
Harrison and
Jefferson
Skier Karl Schranz Injured Training in Italy
Austrian star Karl Schranz fell during a national team training session in Italy and sustained a right shoulder injury. He was sent home to St. Anton for treatment and recovery.
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Innsbruck
Austria
Karl Schranz
Italy
St. Anton
Compromise Breaks Down in Soviet Romania Pact Clash
In Bucharest a seven nation Warsaw Pact meeting shows signs of breakdown over control of the alliance's armies. Brezhnev and Ceausescu lead delegations as smaller members demand more voice while a centralized command is debated.
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Romania
Warsaw Pact
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Soviet Union
Communist Party
Leonid Brezhnev
Nicolai Ceausescu
Andrei A Grechko
Kremlin
Powder Puff Derby Heads Into Second Leg
The 20th annual Powder Puff Derby's second leg launched from Pocatello Idaho with 82 planes. Ardell Hinn of Salinas California led the field, flying 1,407 miles to Kearney Nebraska 265 miles ahead of rivals. The race covers 2,765 miles from Seattle to Clearwater Florida and uses handicap results to decide the winner.
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Fila
Pocatello
Idaho
Ardell Hinn
Salinas
Calif
Keariney
Neb
Cheyenne
Wyo
Hinn
Rock Springs
Boise
Seattle
Wash
Florida
Kansas City
Cape Girardeau
Heat Dodger Falls Off Roof In Sleep
Cincinnati AP report Mrs Percie Owens 38 slept on a rooftop to beat heat then slid from the roof gutter rolled to a porch roof and fell three stories to the ground injuring multiple fractures and hospitalizing her Monday morning.
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Cincinnati
Percie Owens
No Rocks For Scotch On Rocks In Atlantic City
During a holiday heat wave Atlantic City faced a severe ice shortage as temperatures climbed above 100 degrees. Over 200 bars and nightclubs ran out of ice, leaving patrons unable to get scotch on the rocks. A Rendezvous bar employee lamented the situation and customers leaving.
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Atlantic City, NJ
Atlantic City
Rendezvous
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