Airliner With 31 Aboard Crashes Near Tweed Airport
An Allegheny Airlines Convair 580 with 28 to 31 aboard hit a power line near Tweed New Haven Airport and crashed into marshland and nearby cottages. Police and hospital reports conflict on the death toll, with at least 25 confirmed dead and counts rising. many victims remained strapped in seats among the wreckage.
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Connally pleads for Lockheed aid in bankruptcy crisis
Secretary of the Treasury John B. Connally urged Congress to back a $50 million federal loan guarantee to rescue Lockheed Aircraft Corp from bankruptcy. He warned failure would shake economic confidence, threaten aerospace jobs, and disrupt existing government contracts, while critics said aid would bail out a troubled defense contractor.
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Senators Reject Amendments On Reapportionment
In Baton Rouge the Louisiana Senate rejected House amendments to reapportionment bills and sent both measures to a conference committee. The chamber voted 32 3 against House changes to the lower chamber plan and 26 9 against House changes to the Senate redistricting plan. Senator Nat (New Orleans) Kiefer criticized House interference, saying it altered the Senate plan.
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Commission Sets Racing Hearing in New Orleans
The Louisiana Racing Commission will hold a public hearing in New Orleans on June 16 to probe allegations that the major stockholder at Jefferson Downs Race Track has links to organized crime. Sen. Adrian Duplantier said Chairman H. L. Holland assured a full review of all aspects of every allegation against Emprise Corp.
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Twin Cities Chit Chat Highlights Local Moves and Family News
I Cpl James Brock on a 15 day leave visiting family and friends. He stays with his parents Mr and Mrs Mack Brock at 12 Ridgeprove Dr West Monroe and will return to Camp LeJeune NC on June 11. Clyde B Fulton Jr son of Mr and Mrs C B Fulton 135 Splaune Dr West Monroe has been promoted to Director of Tax Administration for Travelers Insurance Co Hartford Conn Promotion effective this month. Fulton is a 1953 Ouachita Parish High School graduate and earned a bachelor from Northwestern Louisiana University in 1956.
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Hartford
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Ouachita Parish High School
Northwestern Louisiana University
Jets Collide In Flight 50 Feared Dead
Los Angeles AP reports a Hughes Air West DC9 carrying 44 passengers and five crew collided with a Marine F4 Phantom over Angeles National Forest near Duarte. Nine bodies found. one survivor among the DC9 crew rumored. fog and rugged terrain hindered rescue. The crash followed takeoff from LAX as Flight 705 bound for Salt Lake City Boise and other stops.
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Record heat highs reach 100 degrees in continental U.S.
The National Weather Service reported Sunday the highest temperature, excluding Alaska and Hawaii, was 100 degrees at Youngstown and Buckeye in Ohio. The day’s low dipped to 39 degrees at Butte, Montana.
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Buckeye
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Mont
River Stage Changes Registered at Camden and Monroe
Flood stage readings show Camden rising to 3.4 feet with a stage of 26 recorded. Monroe reports a rise to 14.3 feet with a stage of 40 as rivers respond to recent conditions.
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Navy May Cut Back F14 Fighter Planes Order
Navy Secretary John H. Chafee said he will recommend cutting the 710 F14 order due to mounting costs. He noted the day of F14s in five years may be lower than planned as Pentagon seeks cost reductions and Packard may guide final decisions. a program manager will be reassigned later this year, with no link to F14 problems. The latest price tag stands around 10.3 billion dollars, about 14.3 million per plane, and the plane has faced a prior crash but is deemed meeting current expectations despite bugs in the Phoenix missile.
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the Navy
John H. Chafee
Pentagon
Ry Wouig
Chafee
Defense
David Packard
Ames
Grumman Aerospace Corp
Bethpage
N.Y
Navy
FBI Seminar for Officers Begins Today
Washington officials open a two day FBI and Justice Department seminar for police from all 50 states to discuss countering a rising tide of officer killings. Topics include offender backgrounds, terrorist tactics, explosives, and funding to improve officer safety.
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J. Edgar Hoover
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Patrick V. Murphys
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Murphy
Hoover
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IACP
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Weather Outlook for Northeast Louisiana
Northeast Louisiana expects clear to partly cloudy skies over today and Tuesday with warmer temperatures. Highs 88 to 94 degrees, lows 66 to 70, south to southeast winds 5 to 15 mph, 30 percent precipitation chance today. Dew points in upper 60s to low 70s, sunshine 70 percent today and about 80 percent Tuesday. FAA Monroe reports Sunday high 91 degrees and total Sunday rainfall 0.05 inches. low Sunday morning 70 degrees.
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Soviet Spacemen Link Up With Lab
Soviet Soyuz 11 connected with the space Laboratory Salute in orbit to form a combined craft, a 60 by 2 foot structure weighing 85 tons. The 23 hour rendezvous marked a key step toward permanent orbital space stations as cosmonauts Patsayev Volkov and the commander transferred aboard Salute.
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Soviet Union
Space Laboratory
Tass News Avenes
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Viktor Patsavev
Patsavev
Nikolai Rukavish
Cosmonauts Dock During Salute Mission Orbit
Tass reports the docking occurred at 10:45 Moscow time during Salute 789th Earth orbit. Lt Col Georgy Dobrovolsky, 48, a rookie, joined in two-stage docking with the Salute, brought to 100 meters before final approach.
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Tass
Moscow
Vacation Pack Service Offered By The News Star World
The News Star World offers a Vacation Pack for subscribers away on trips. Readers can arrange to have copies saved and delivered upon return by contacting their carrier or calling the circulation department at 322 5161 weekdays or 323 1720 Sundays and holidays. No extra charge.
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Supreme Court loosens gerrymander limits on state legislatures
The court ruled 5 to 3 that state legislatures may use multi member districts based on the 1970 census and need not carve separate districts for blacks or other minorities. Justices Douglas Brennan and Marshall dissented. Justice Harlan filed a separate opinion urging restraint in apportionment disputes.
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Supreme Court
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White
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Brennan Jr
Thurgood Marshall
John M. Harlan
Douglas
Supreme Court Tightens Libel Damages for Private Figures
The Supreme Court ruled private individuals must show actual malice or calculated falsehood to sue for news libel, aligning them with public officials. The decision, in a case involving a Philadelphia nudist magazine distributor, narrows damages and limits recovery for reports on public events and obscenity raids.
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Supreme Court
William J. Brennan Jr
Philadelphia
WIP
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George Rosenbloom
Attr
Ramsey Clark
Walkouts Tie Up New York Traffic
Two dozen drawbridges in New York City were abandoned by operators causing a major traffic tieup across boroughs. Trucks from the Department of Water Supply were left in the street and a court injunction was sought to halt actions. Major bridges remained open while some routes faced severe congestion.
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