Jet Carrying 107 Persons Crashes Near Juneau Mountain
A Alaska Airlines Boeing 727 with 107 aboard crashed into a mountain in the Tongass National Forest west of Juneau during heavy rain. Coast Guard and ground teams searched the area near Chilkoot Mountains while officials said there was little chance of survivors. The jet was en route from Alaska to Seattle with stops at Cordova and Yakutat and was due to land at Sitka before contact was lost.
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Gilligan faces intraparty revolt over Ohio income tax push
Ohio Gov. John J. Gilligan faces a brewing rift as advisers and Democratic lawmakers clash over the income tax bill. Democratic leaders and AFL CIO ally Calabrese urge stalling or opposing the tax, while Republicans face pressure to back a sales tax alternative.
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Toledo
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Coney Island to Close After 85 Years of History
The Cincinnati amusement park Coney Island will shut down tomorrow night ending 85 years of local history. The final gates come as a nostalgic reflection on its James Parker orchard origins and a last look at its past.
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A Drug For Politicians It Might Curb Some Abuses
APA president Dr. Kenneth B. Clark proposed developing a mind altering drug to curb abuses of office starting with politicians and potentially extending to all humanity. He called for pre tests in criminals and international agreement before use, warning against turning people into robots.
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City University of New York
Man charged in seven family killings in Phoenix
John Freeman 41 was charged after seven members of the Bentley family were shot to death in Phoenix. The victims include Mrs. Norvella Bentl ey and her children Pam 16 Frank 18 Tina 10 Adam 3 Tracy 2 and Charlotte 9 months. Freeman was wounded and hospitalized. He reportedly visited the home seeking his estranged wife and her two children.
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Los Angeles
Weather Outlook Dampens Labor Day Weekend
Showers or thundershowers could dampen this portion of the Labor Day weekend as cloudy warm and humid conditions persist through Monday. Highs today and tomorrow are forecast in the upper 80s.
Ohio to Close Forty-Six State Parks and Cut Staff
Ohio announces closing of forty six state parks and significant curtailment at eleven more including Hueston Woods and Cowan Lake. Lodges cabins and golf courses remain open in some parks generating revenue while camping and public use areas are reduced or closed. About 1,200 of 1,450 division employees face layoffs with 250 staying as watchmen to deter vandalism.
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