Plane With 65 Makes Safe Landing at City Terminal
A large transport plane with 65 aboard landed safely at the Charlotte airport after an emergency nose-wheel failure. Randall guided the craft to a controlled arrival with foam sprayed for fire suppression while veteran pilots and passengers praised the calm, noting the 701 had originated in Detroit with stops in Cleveland and other cities before finishing in Miami. One technician, Earl Sibson of Ypsilanti, fainted upon landing but recovered in the terminal.
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Jacksonville
Orlando
Miami
Earl Sibson
Ypsilanti, Mich
Baltimore Man Given Suspension for Disorderly Conduct
A Baltimore man, George W. Jackson, 36, received a 30 day suspended sentence in Magisterate's Court on condition he leave Frederick promptly. Jackson testified he became intoxicated after boarding a bus to Cumberland, was disor derly in Frederick, and was later released on the suspension as a disabled veteran. The case was part of a docket including postponed trials and other traffic violations.
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Wilbur F. Sheffield
George W. Jackson
Frederick
Jackson
Cumberland
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Bedford
Goff
West South Street
Fredt Henry Lynen
East Patrick Street
John Henry Herbert
Sunset Hills
North Market Street
Nathan A. Dorsey
Eisenhower presses defense plan push amid letters drive
President Eisenhower has sent hundreds of letters and made calls to rally support for his defense reorganization plan. White House aides report a broad letter-writing campaign to business leaders educators and civil officials aiming to secure congressional passage amid House Armed Services Committee hearings.
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Nhower
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Defense Department
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D-Ga
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New Jersey
Pawl Cunningham
Iowa
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Jtat
Mater
Explanation of seasonal sunlight and tilt effects
The article explains why winter sun provides less heat due to the sun's distance and slanting rays that spread heat over a larger area. It notes that during winter the sun is nearer but its rays are less direct, reducing perceived warmth.
Trains Collide Headon In Brazil
Two commuter trains collided head on near Mangueira station ten miles north of Rio de Janeiro in a rainstorm. More than 140 killed and 200 injured as signal mixup sent a southbound train onto the northbound track. Wreckage littered the road bed hindering rescue efforts and raising a grim toll.
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Mangueira Station
Theodore Roosevelt
Umea
Pleasure boats now in use in the United States
The article surveys the growing use of pleasure boats across the United States noting increased ownership, cruising activity, and shoreline holidays. It highlights popular models, marine recreation trends, and regional variations in boat popularity.
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United States
Sentenced To Life Term For Kidnap And Auto Theft
ALEXANDRIA Va, Wayne Carpenter was sentenced to life imprisonment last month for two counts of kidnapping and two counts of auto theft. The U S District Judge described the crime as atrocious and gangsterism in its rawest form. Carpenter, 22, showed no emotion and had taken the Fifth Amendment 17 times during trial. He and Henry Overton, both from Washington, were sought in connection with a fatal tavern shooting in Washington and the subsequent auto thefts and kidnaping of three persons as they fled south. Overton, 44, was killed in an auto crash near Wrens Georgia. Carpenter was arrested in West Palm Beach December 30.
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Vauh
Russell Wayne Carpenter
Washington
Albert V. Sryan
Carpenter
Henry Overton
Overton
Wrens
Dewer
West Palm Beach
Florida crash linked to tavern shooting over bill
Reports state Tony had parted in Florida while Overton headed to Washington when the auto crash occurred. Police say the tavern shooting followed an argument over a $20 bar bill, as Ty Star was to present the Borg-Warner trophy at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Shirley MacLaine was named this year’s presenter in a tradition dating back to Cyd Charisse.
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