Five Navy crew killed in Londonderry helicopter crash
A Navy helicopter crashed in Londonderry New Hampshire early Sunday leaving five sailors dead. The H2 helicopter took off from Norfolk Virginia Saturday and stopped at Westover Massachusetts before continuing to Brunswick Maine. Local residents reported a ball of fire at impact and nearby houses unaffected. The crew hailed from Virginia Iowa Maryland Pennsylvania California and North Carolina. Investigators reviewed engine troubles and no weapons were aboard.
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Calif
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Pease Air Force Base
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Workers OK shipyard pac in Baltimore
In Baltimore the ratification of a new contract by Local 31 of the Industrial Union and Shipbuilding Workers followed company plans to close Maryland Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. The yard, hit by strikes, will recall workers to resume a major ship repair project after being almost idle since April.
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Texas Killer Bees senators defy arrest in undercover exodus
In Austin, 12 Democratic senators led by Gene Jones vanish from the Texas Senate to block a presidential primary bill. They threaten to remain hidden as state police and Rangers arrest efforts backfire, with a mistaken arrest of Jones' brother in Houston. Senate lacks quorum and faces May adjournment. a special session may be needed.
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Ocean City gasoline plan fuels mystery amid gas shortage
Maryland officials and local groups marshal steps to shield tourism. Ocean City Mayor Harry Kelley teases a secret plan to move visitors with enough gas to return home while the state offers a toll-free ride program and crews pace promotions. Tourism advocates expect boosts as agencies spend heavily on attracting travelers with a $150,000 radio campaign led by Brooks Robinson.
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Ocean City
Harry Kelley
Office of Energy Policy
Chesapeake Bay Bridge
Hotel and Motel Association
Eastern Shore
Washington
Baltimore
Kelley
Baltimore Canyon
Peter C. Chambliss
Maryland Economic and Community Development Department
Chambliss
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