Helicopter Crash Near Paramount Kills 23 From Disneyland Flight
A Sikorsky S61 carrying 23 passengers from Disneyland crashed near a dairy farm in Paramount California. Investigators preliminarily report rotor failure after witnesses heard a loud pop and saw a rotor blade detach. Most victims remained in their seats as debris fell onto rooftops and streets.
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Paramount
Calif
Disneyland
Los Angeles International
Los Angeles Airways
William Byerly
Nine Ohioans Die in California Helicopter Crash
In Paramount California a tour helicopter carrying a family group from Disneyland crashed killing 23 people. Nine Ohioans among the dead were Dr. and Mrs. Joseph A Mack and relatives from Canton and nearby towns including Walter Mack E G Sanders Ina Sanders Mary Katcher and others. The group had traveled from Ohio May 15 and 17 and had toured Tucson Mexico and Las Vegas before the accident.
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Canton, Ohio
Disneyland
Paramount
Calif
Joseph A. Mack
Walter
Ina Sanders
Howard Culp
Canton
E. G. Sanders
Mingo Junction
Mary Katcher
Steubenville
Ohio
Tucson
Ariz
Mack
Joan
Mexico
California
Las Vegas
Nev
Ida Sanders
Joseph Mack
Culp
E. C. Sanders
Macks
Ratcher
Walter Mack
Canton Forge Co
Sanders
De Gaulle Cabinets Meets as Strikes Hit France Hard
Paris endures a nationwide strike wave with 8 million workers off the job and shortages of food gas and transportation. President de Gaulle convokes his Cabinet and Pompidou seeks wage talks while student protests flare and Cohn-Bendit faces a ban on returns to France.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
France
Elysee Palace
Georges Pompidou
Gasoline Pompidou
National Assembly
Daniel “Danny
Cohn-Bendit
Amsterdam
Minister Injured as Draft Evader Carried From Church Altar
U S marshals moved a convicted draft evader from Arlington Street Church in Boston after a clash with antidraft demonstrators. About 200 youths chanted while police protected the convoy, and several fights led to 15 arrests. The event drew sermons on sanctuary and raised tensions over absent soldiers.
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Boston
U.S
Robert A. Talmanson
Arlington Street
Unitarian-Universalist
Marshall
Talmanson
Paul S. Markham
United States
John Harmon
Army
William Chase
Dennis
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Chase
The
Resistance
Coed Lives in a 1949 Wagon to Cut College Costs
Cheril Gordon a 21 year old Sacramento State College junior majors in physical education. She saves about 35 dollars a month by living in a creaky 1949 station wagon named Old Green Moose parked in quiet residential areas. Her father worries yet supports her plan to finish school despite limited funds.
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Sacramento
Calif
Cheril Gordon
Miss Gordon
Sacramento State College
Fairfield
Rainy weekend forecast for Southwest Ohio and Miami Valley
The region expects more rain and clouds with temps in the 50s to 60s tonight. Friday will bring showers and wind. Yesterday peaked at 71 degrees and a 52 degree low followed. May rainfall totals reach 6.07 inches surpassing 1953 record.
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Ohio
Miami Valley
OSU Fire Probe Intensifies After False Alarm At Lincoln Tower
Ohio State University authorities step up investigations after a false Wednesday night alarm near Lincoln Tower followed a deadly predawn blaze injuring fifteen coeds and killing Pamela Sue Patterson. An arson possibility is explored as guards are posted and a trespass arrest is made.
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Osu
Columbus, Ohio
Lincoln Tower
Ohio State University
Morrill Tower
Cincinnati
O. R. Starr
Dimitrious Turner
Dean Strausbaugh
Turner
City Fire Department
Ohio Stadium
Pamela Sue Patterson
Ludlow Falls
Gordon B. Carson
Carson
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Wee
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Valley
Saad
U. S. Marshals Drug Draft
Pamela Patterson
Bob Berkenmer
Berkemer
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