Plane crash in Venezuela kills eleven near Calabozo
Reports say eleven died when a plane crashed on Venezuela's central plains near Calabozo. Authorities ponder terrorism or accident as cause with Jose Chacin, a Spanish grocer from Caracas, sought for clues. A surviving Venezuelan woman remains unconscious and unlikely to live.
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Calabozo
Venezuela
Mactuipet
Romulo Betancourt
Grce
Jose Chacin
Caracas
Ayacucho
S.T.C. Head Opposes Merger Plan in Maryland
Towson State Teachers College president Dr Earle T Hawkins protests a five point plan to fold Towson Salisbury and Frostburg into the University of Maryland as liberal arts branches. Gov Tawes backs the idea noting teacher training would be strengthened while Hawkins cites doubts about expansion costs and regional junior college roles.
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Towson, Md
Towson State Teachers College
University of Maryland
Earle T Hawkins
Towson
Tawes
College Park
Salisbury
Frostburg
General Assembly
Edwin Warfield
Hawkins
Gary Tawes
Maryland
Should Frederick County elect a school board
A reporter's quiz gathers local views on electing the Frederick County school board. Mercer, Sheppard, Rosenberry, and Noffsinger argue that election would ensure candidate merit, public interest, and alignment with community priorities over political appointments.
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Frederick County
W. Burtis Mercer
Yellow Springs
Lily Sheppard
Frederick
Ollie W. Rosenberry Jr
Braddock Heights
Charles R. Noffsinger
Adamstown
Grenade Fragments Found In Wreckage
In Caracas the director of civil aeronautics reports fragments of a hand grenade found among the wreckage of a Venezuelan airliner that crashed killing 11 of 13 aboard. He notes no evidence supports a White Russian detonating theory cited by survivors and newspapers.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Civil Aeronautics
Maj
Horacio Lopez
Local Police Lieutenant Murray and relatives to observe birthdays
City Police Lieutenant Marshal Murray of South Jefferson street will observe his birthday on Monday. His nephew Edgar R. Brownlow and niece Carol Ann Molesworth also observe birthdays. Miss Molesworth, daughter of John William Molesworth, is visiting with her parents and attends Towson State Teachers College.
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Marshal Murray
South Jefferson Street
Edgar R. Brownlow
Lt Murray
Carol Ann Molesworth
Miss Molesworth
John William Molesworth
North Market Street
Towson State Teachers College
Court sets May 10 for Teamsters appeals hearing
Peals Court schedules a May 10 hearing on nearly a dozen Teamsters Union appeals. Most involve rulings by Dist. Judge F Dickinson Letts who oversees the monitor system. Letts stepped aside as trial jurist amid bias accusations. Jackson took over trial duties while Letts kept monitor supervision.
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Peals Court
Teamsters Union
Dist
F. Dickinson Letts
Letts
Hotta
Jackson
Monitor
Hoffa Trial Date Is Set In Teamsters Case
Washington AP Hoffa loses bid to delay civil trial on alleged misuse of union funds. Judge Jackson sets trial to begin Tuesday involving $600000 in fees redirected to Hoffa ventures. Monitors accuse efforts to thwart anti corruption drive and maintain control over the 1.6 million member union.
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Washington
James R_ Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Hoffa
U.S. Court of Appeals
Deiret Tearmster
Florida Union
Crive
Monitor
Eight Saturn Engines Tested At Huntsville Boosters
The Army fired all eight Saturn engines for the first time at the Marshall Space Flight Center. The test produced 1,300,000 pounds thrust for a few seconds on the 710 foot booster, with von Braun observing and Carl Heimburg directing. Indications suggested the engine cluster performed as designed and a full test would yield about 142 million pounds thrust.
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Huntsville
Ala
Army
Wernher von Braun
Marshall Space ” Flight Center
Redstone Arsenial
Carl Heimburg
Railroads Prepare Open Battle for Higher Profits
Rail executives gather in Tampa to unveil heavy investment plans and automation as they push to loosen restrictions. The industry targets roadbed upgrades and cross ties while warning unions over job cuts and outdated pay rules. Government taxation and competition from trucking and airlines intensify the clash, with travelers and commuters facing rising costs and service changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Cannel
Tampa
Fla
NEA
Bob Baker
AAR
New York
Florida
AAA
St Pauls Lutheran Women Lead Service and Reflections
Mrs. Rasph Flanagan and Mrs. Richard Carey led a program at St. Pauls Lutheran Church Walkersville. Scripture reading, prayers, a faith themed talk, poems, and hymns followed with a business meeting, thanks notes, a donation to the cancer fund, and a recreation segment.
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St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Walkersville
Rasph Flanagan
Richard Carey
Flanagan
Haller
William Albaugh
Mirs
Ralph Khene
Cedric Smith
George Dewibiss
Joseph Flickenger
Cancer Fund
Thurmont Art Exhibit Showcases School Artists
A Thurmont high and junior high art program exhibit features works from grades seven to twelve. The collection includes water color and oil paintings tempera pastels pencil ink drawings wood carvings ceramics copper sculpture mosaics and paper sculptures. The exhibit runs through May 14 during regular library hours.
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Thurmont
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Arthur Schuettinger
Joyce Scott
David Schoolman
Debbie Blundell
David Eyster
Susan Eyster
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C. M. McGee
Association of American Rai Engineering Division
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Banque Committee
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