Three Killed In B-36 Crash Near Albuquerque
A B-36 bomber crashed on approach to Kirtland Air Force Base near Albuquerque at 12:30 p m in a sandstorm. Twenty two airmen died at the scene and three died later in hospital. five crew survived injured. The four jet and six propeller engines were involved in the fiery wreck. nearby aircraft were damaged. The crash occurred after a three hour flight from Carswell AFB Fort Worth Texas with no warning before impact. Capt Dan Campbell was among the first to reach the scene.
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Albuquerque
N. M
U. S&s
Kirland Air Force Base
Theunicipal Air Terminal
Carswell Air Force Base
Forth Worth
Tex
Kirtland Field
Carl Lund
P. B. Griffith
Kirtland
Sandian Base Hospital
Griffith
Carney
Oklo
Dan Campbell
Explosion rocks Polymer Synthetic Rubber plant in Sarnia
An explosion at the Polymer Synthetic Rubber and Chemical plant in Sarnia Ontario rocked the city, followed by fire. Chaos spread at the plant, with denser damage reported in Chatham and London as details remained scarce.
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Sarnia
Qat
Ontario
Chatham
Sarma
London
Fall From Truck Fractures Arm At Carnival Grounds
Clarence A Westbrook of 465 North Gay street Baltimore was taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital about 10 o clock Sunday night after fracturing his arm when he fell from a rock at the carnival grounds near McCurdy Field. Police said Westbrook was employed at the shows opening a local stand today. Police reports noted a quiet weekend with few incidents and minor mishaps on Saturday. A collision on Urbana Finger Board road left a Chevrolet driven by Carl Dorsey and a Nash sedan driven by Preston Patterson damaged. Patterson charged with operating on an expired 10 day permit. Other Saturday mishaps included a Plymouth coupe driven by James E Campbell and an International trailertruck in Route 4 near Frederick, with slight damage. Route 240 accident south of Frederick involved Leonard Lantz charged with failing to keep to the right. his car veered and brushed the southbound vehicle.
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Clarence
Westbrook
North
Gay Street
Baltimore
Frederick Memorial Hospital
McCurdy Field
Chevrolet
Carl Dorsey
Mr Airy
Preston Patterson
Urbana- Finger Board
Patterson
Patrick Stake
James E. Campbell
Omar
W. Va
Rugk
Eugene Jeffner
Winchester
Dodge tank driven by Melvin Baker and Mary Ammon crash
In Clarksburg, a Dodge tank driven by Melvin Baker and a Chevrolet sedan operated by Mary E O Ammon collided. Sgh Stalllogs investigated the incident, with authorities reviewing details in the city.
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Dodge
Melvin Baker
Chevrolet
Mary EO Ammon
Clarksburs
Marylander Held in High Speed Chase
Robert McLean Warfield, 18, son of Edwin Warfield Jr of Woodbine Carroll County, posted 500 bond after a Delaware Bridge chase from Philadelphia to Camden. Charged with drunken driving speeding and failure to halt. He claimed his father led a Baltimore legal publication and said he is a third cousin of the Duchess of Windsor.
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Camden
Delaware Bridge
Philadelphia
Maryland
Robert McLean Warfield
University of
Baltimore
Duchess of Windsor
Cain Calls For War On Communist China
Senator Cain urged a declaration of war on Communist China to end the Korean bloodshed. He warned that restraint would invite greater human misery if the Korean conflict spreads, amid the Truman MacArthur controversy following General MacArthur's testimony on his dismissal.
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Cain
Communist
China
Washington
MacArthur
Ken
Olla- Homan
Three at Washington Cathedral Ceremony Held May 7 1981
The News reports a Washington Cathedral ceremony on May 7 1981 performed by Right Rev Angus Dun bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington before a crowd over 3000 including church leaders and civic, labor, and government officials.
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Frederick, Mei
Washington Cathedral
Angus Dun
Episcopal Diocese of
Washington
Ee Amyenit
Sayre Installed as Washington Dean in May Ceremony
The Very Rev Francis Bowes Sayre was installed today as Dean in Washington. The ceremony and remarks highlighted concerns over war policy as critics questioned MacArthur and China policies amid calls for restraint and legislative scrutiny.
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Dean Sayre
Washington
Francis Bowes Sayre
Governor McKeldin vows veto of Annapolis office building bill
Baltimore May 6 Governor McKeldin said he would veto a $3,000,000 bill to construct a State office building in Annapolis. The move signals opposition to the project and ensures legislative debate on the funding and location. The governor emphasized spending restraint and the need for fiscal prudence in state government.
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Balltimore
McKeldin
Annapolis
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Leon W. Johnson
Ploesti
U. S. Third Air Force
Britain
Third Air Division
Seventh Air Division
U .S
Coca-Cola Company
Frederick Coca-Cola Bottling CO
N. Market St
Frederick
Chas K. Traylor
Mer
Risé Stevens
America
Phils
Eddie Sawyer
Sawyer
Risé
Shaverap
Nance Corporation
Westminster
Carroll Theater
David Bradley
Sears
Tron
Rerk
Market ST. Frederick, MD
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