Fiery Miami DC4 Crash Kills Ten In Busy Street
A disabled Dominicana Air Lines DC4 cargo plane crashed into a Miami street after seeking repairs and burning for half an hour. Ten people were killed and about a dozen injured as wreckage struck a body shop and nearby buildings on 36th Street near the airport. Authorities investigated mechanical cause and noted one engine fire and another dead prior to impact.
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Miami’s International Airport
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James Moore
Santo Domingo
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Carlos Brador
Carlos Gonzalez
Cesar Molina
Bujosa
Martin Hansen
Hansen
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Proposal to cap farm subsidy pay rejected in Senate panel
A Senate appropriations subcommittee struck the House proposed $20,000 annual ceiling on federal farm payments from the $6.6 billion Agriculture Department bill for the coming year. The move aligns with prior opposition from administration and farm leaders, though supporters expect a renewed fight on the Senate floor with urban lawmakers pressing reform.
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Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Otepka Approval By Senate Seen As Likely
Senate Democrats led by Edward Kennedy signal they will oppose Otto Otepka's nomination but expect a floor vote to confirm him. The nomination to the Subversive Activities Control Board was supported by the Judiciary Committee despite Kennedy and allies raising questions about impartiality and past actions at the State Department.
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Otto F. Otepka
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Nixon
State Department
Internal Security
Dean Rusk
Coroner Orders Inquest In Death Of Judy Garland
London AP reports a coroner ordered an inquest into Judy Garland's death at age 47. Police found pills at her home while autopsy results and organ tests were pending. Garland had cirrhosis and a doctor warned her about drinking as she was described as a heavy user of pills. Funeral plans for New York were expected pending formalities.
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Lebon
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Mickey Deans
GOP Leaders Forecast Surtax Extension Vote
Washington AP report quotes Rep. Gerald Ford stating confidence the House will vote to extend the income surtax after discussions with GOP leadership. He says at least 130 Republicans will back the measure, moving it from Ways and Means to passage with Democratic cooperation. Senate GOP leader Everett Dirksen also backs passage but doubts final action before June 30.
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Gerald R. Ford
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Everett M. Dirksen
Youth leaders need unity to curb campus unrest
Dr William A Wexler president of Bnai Brith in Savannah Ga told the District Seven convention in New Orleans the current youth are the brightest and most intellectual yet and are tackling injustices while adults grow complacent He opposed Students for a Democratic Society and other groups infiltrated by Maoist Communism arguing proposed laws would threaten academic freedom and punish many innocent students without damping unrest He urged using existing means to manage such groups and avoid new legal remedies.
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B'nai’ B’rith
William A. Wexler
Savannah
International Jewish Service Organization
Wexler
B'nai B'rith
SDS
Finch Defends Busing Only To Improve Education
Secretary Robert H. Finch of HEW testified before the House Appropriations HEW subcommittee that busing is acceptable only if it improves educational opportunity. He said he does not believe in busing for busing's sake and emphasized curriculum-related justification amid Southern objections to Johnson era integration guidelines.
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UPI
Robert H. Finch
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Finch
House Appropriations
U S Threatens Antitrust Action Over ITT Hartford Merger
The Justice Department threatens an antitrust suit if ITT and Hartford Fire Insurance proceed with their 36 billion merger. ITT says it will move forward depending on stockholders votes, as the deal links a top industrial firm with a major property and liability insurer.
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Justice Department
International Telephone & Telegraph Corp
Hartford Fire Insurance Co
ITT
John N. Mitchell
Richard W. McClaren
Canteen Corp
Canteen
American Broadcasting Co
Hartford
Proceedings in Bail Bond Firm Case Set July 1
A federal judge in New Orleans delayed until July 1 further actions in Maryland National Insurance Co. suit seeking to prevent seizure of assets. The court had already restrained Dist. Atty. Jim Garrison from collecting $629,000 in bond forfeitures and postponed a hearing on a permanent injunction.
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Maryland National Insurance Co
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Dail
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