GIs Bumped For Vacationing Colonel Plane Ordered Back
Seven American enlisted men on emergency home leave were bumped from a Tokyo to California flight to accommodate a lieutenant colonel and his family bound for Hawaii. General Burns ordered the plane back to ensure the GIs regained their seats. The incident sparked questions about emergency leave priority and possible new procedures.
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U.S
Coye Y. Bell
Fayetteville
Robert. J. Kindl
Saratoga Springs
Gordon N. Read
Ithaca
John P. Snyder
Vandergrift
U.S. Air Force
Birns
Japan
Saratoga
Kind
Hawaii
Kindl
Jeannette Mann -Read
Cornell University
Court Ruling Awaited In Nicholas Trial
Indianapolis AP report notes defense seeks to block testimony on Forrest Teel’s position in his car when shot. Judge Faulconer paused jurors as doctors debated autopsy evidence to rebut claims of accidental discharge during a romance dispute.
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Indianapolis
Minnie B
Connie
Thomas J. Faulconer
Forrest Teel
Emmett C. Pierce
Teel
Phillip L. Bayt
Higher Interest Rate Bill Is Disapproved
A Maryland House committee rejected Gov. Tawes proposed higher interest rates and charges on money, despite Senate approval. The vote halted the plan to raise lending costs, affecting state finances and consumers alike.
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Frederick High School
Lois Baumgardner
North Market Street
Paul Rusher
Clo
Annapolis
Baumgardner
Jeans
Maryland
House
Wars & Means
Gov. Tawes
Senate
Fisher Taylor Wedding Scheduled In Mexico
Eddie Fisher said that he and Elizabeth Taylor will marry in Mexico, with the ceremony planned for a year round basis amid health concerns. The report notes a comparison to influenza and hints at widespread interest in the couple’s plans.
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Fisher-Taylor
Mexico
Las Vegas
Nev
Eddie Fisher
Elizabeth Taylor
Four Die In Crash Of Military Transport
An Air Force four engined transport plane carrying four crewmen crashed and exploded five miles from Gating Washington. Witnesses said the aircraft was afire upon impact and Air Force crews found no survivors. The article notes the DC6 model involved and describes the crash as a fatal military accident.
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Gating
Wash
Air Force
Washington
Army PFC Schildknecht Completes Field Radio Course
Army PFC Floyd K Schildknecht of Middletown has completed the 71 week field radio course at The Southeastern Signal Fort Gordon. He trained to maintain and repair radio receivers for field communications. Entered the Army in June 1958 after graduating from Middletown High School.
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Floyd K. Schildknecht
Floyd H. Schknecht
Middletown
Fort Gorda
Schknecht
Corps
Fort Benning
Middletown High School
Actor Fisher Eyes Mexico Divorce for Nevada Marriage
In Mexico within six weeks a divorce would not be final for a week. Fisher said they could wed in Las Vegas if he could obtain Debbie Reynolds former wife consent. He noted a slight chance Miss Reynolds might agree to a Nevada decree while Miss Reynolds has a California divorce agreement.
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Fisher
Las Vegas
Enorce
Debbie Reynolds
Miss Reys-haven
Miss Todds
Nevada
California
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