9 Deaths On X-Way Akron's Worst Ever
Akron police investigate a deadly crash on the expressway described as the city's worst on record. Officials work to determine cause and if factors such as speed or impairment contributed.
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1964
Page
3
Akron police investigate a deadly crash on the expressway described as the city's worst on record. Officials work to determine cause and if factors such as speed or impairment contributed.
Amid guidance on depreciation cycles for used cars, the piece reports a high fatal two car collision on the Akron Expressway just before midnight Saturday. Five people died including four from Springfield Township and Mahlon Craft of Akron. Rusty Hower faces injuries and a driving citation for failure to control.
The Civil Aeronautics Board ruled that a passenger shot and killed the pilots on a Pacific Air Lines flight last May, causing a crash that killed 44 near San Ramon. Francisco Gonzales, 27, a Philippine native, had bought insurance totaling 105000 and warned of death before the flight. A new rule since August 6 requires the crew cabin door to stay locked during flight.
Richard Davenport, free on 50000 bond, back at his Valentine office to aid auditors untangling bank records. Prosecutors say manipulations may total up to four million dollars, with losses possibly reaching 15 hundred thousand. Davenport faces embezzlement charges and two federal counts of making false entries in Omaha.
Helen Pfeil, 47, of Greenlawn, a Long Island mother, was committed for psychiatric observation after allegedly handing out ant poison pellets to trick or treaters. A parent found pellets in a candy bag. 12 pellets recovered. Pfeil admitted giving out a dozen pellets as a prank. she was charged with endangering the health of a minor.
AP reports weekend tornadoes in southern Italy killed six people, injured about 150, left hundreds homeless, and caused damages officials estimate could exceed 30 million dollars. One tornado struck southern Sicily Saturday, another crossed into the toe of Italy Sunday.
Joseph M. Hornback, Fenwick High School class of 1961 and a Notre Dame senior, is among six Notre Dame chemistry students awarded a yearlong research grant. The National Science Foundation funds total $31,000 across four Notre Dame departments, including chemistry, for undergraduate research programs. Hornback is the son of Mr and Mrs Cletus E Hornback.
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