Jets crash near Goldsboro kills three crew in B52G
A multimillion dollar B52G bomber crashed about 15 miles north of Goldsboro, killing three crew members. Five others parachuted to safety as the aircraft, from Seymour Johnson AFB, broke up in flight while returning for an emergency landing. The Air Force reported no nuclear danger. one bomb was jettisoned and parachuted safely, another found in wreckage.
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N.C
Here
Air Force
Strategic Air Command
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base
Thomas Coleman
Walter F. Tul
Loch. 45
San Diego
Calif
Marshal Suggs
William R. Wilson
Somerville
N. J
Richard W. Bardin
San Antonio
Tex
A. C. Mattocks
Maysville
N. C
Paul E
Youth to face three counts of negligent homicide in crash
Sheboygan Wisconsin teenager Alvin Makrevis 18 will be tried on three counts of negligent homicide for the December 5 traffic crash that killed three high school friends. A municipal court judge sent him to circuit court after finding probable cause of negligence and the youth claimed postconcussion amnesia. Bail set at 1500 dollars. A bartender earlier convicted for serving the four boys at Cascade teenage bar before the wreck.
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Whiffen
Cascade
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Roads in good travel condition across Wisconsin
State Traffic Patrol reports all major Wisconsin highways in good travel shape after a night of light snow. Winds blew snow from highways while some intersections saw minor accumulations, with Racine at about one inch. Early reports noting blowing snow at Hurley and Rhinelander and a low of 28 below at Grantsburg.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Racine
Hurley
Rhine-lander
Grantsburg
Aber Aerte
Castro Vows Vengeance For Three Hangings
Fidel Castro charged that counterrevolutionaries kidnapped and hanged two militiamen and a schoolteacher in Las Villas Province. He pledged harsh persecution of the perpetrators, announced 20 rebels captured, and spoke during militia graduation exercises in Cuba.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Las Villas
Army of National Liberation
Castro
Cuba
Kennedy to Deliver State of the Union Monday
President Kennedy will address a joint session of Congress on Monday with the hour likely 11 30 a m CST. House Speaker Sam Rayburn and Senate Leader Mike Mansfield commented on the date and forthcoming separate messages outlining legislative proposals within a week or two.
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Kennedy
Congress
House
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Thomas H. Kuchel
California
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Goldwater
Burglary at Brentwood Shoe Store Leaves Shoes Scattered
A burglar broke into a Brentwood shoe store and scattered several pairs of shoes. The manager said they are checking to see if the thief found his size.
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Brentwood
England
Nuns mistreated by Lumumbists in Congo unrest
Unconfirmed reports from Asian Province indicate Lumumba loyalists terrorized and molested nuns and missionaries. Pro-Lumumba troops allegedly ransacked mission posts east of the Itimbiri River, fatally wounded three hospital attendants at Mokaria, and arrested a missionary taken to Basoko. United Nations forces evacuated at least four American missionaries from Kivu Province.
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UPI
Patrice Lumumba
Oriental
All Missions
Itimbiri
Mokaria
Basoko
Stanleyville
Kivu
United Nations
Fire on Saratoga Kills Seven in Greece
A ruptured oil line caused a two hour blaze aboard the USS Saratoga off Athens Greece killing seven crewmen and injuring 23. The 76 000 ton carrier was put into Phaleron Bay after the fire with Captain R W Mehle aboard. A court of inquiry was named to investigate the disaster part of a spate of Forrestal class aircraft carrier blazes.
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Athens
Greece
U.S. 6Th Fleet
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Ionian Sea
Mediterranean
R. W. Mehle
Cincinnati
Phaleron Bay
Constellation
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Arthur R. Gralla
Ie Saratoga
Salazar Foes Seize Control of Santa Maria in Caribbean
Portuguese backed seizure of the 20,206 ton liner Santa Maria with 1,568 tons of oil aboard and 1,568 passengers and crew. British Royal Navy units including the Rothesay patrolled 150 miles east of Trinidad while U S Navy destroyers were ordered to pursue if piracy was confirmed. The hijackers led by ex‑army Capt Henrique Galvao seized the ship near Curacao and staged a volatile takeover, with casualties reported and wounded aboard.
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Caribbean
Brazil
West Indies
Trinidad
Admiralty
U.S. Navy
Navy
Wilson
Damato
Santa Maria
U.S
Henrique Galvao
Antonio de Oliveira Salazar
Curacao
Lisbon
Castries
St.Lucia
Galvao
National Assembly
Salazar
la Guaira
Venezuela
Rothesay
Soviet Magazine Claims U S Plane Crew Were Captured
A Soviet magazine reports 11 of 17 U S Air Force C130 crew members who went missing after the Sept 2 1958 shoot down near the Turkish border parachuted to earth and were captured. The magazine places them on Soviet soil near Yerevan Armenia.
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U.S
New York Times
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Times
Foreign Ministry
Times Dispatch
Ogoriek
East Berlin
Neueberlin Illustrierte
United States
Hitler
Soviet Union
Pravda
Communist Party
Yerevan
Armenia
Trains Roll With Harbor Strike Ended
Trains began rolling from the Mississippi to the northeast Atlantic coast after a two week New York harbor tugboat crew strike settlement. Freight embargoes from St. Louis and Chicago to New York and Boston were lifted, restoring regular freight flow and commuter service for 100,000 riders. Meats vegetables and fruit returned to normal routes, ending emergency long-haul trucking. Kennedy invited to address National Governors Conference in Hawaii next June.
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UPS
Mississippi
Atlantic Coast
New York Harbor
St. Louis
Chicago
Boston
New York Central
Central
Buffalo
Grand Central Terminal
The
New Haven
Hudson River
Kennedy Washington
UPD
National Governors’ Conference
Kennedy
Hawaii
Coup Aims of Ship Seizure Reported as Portugal Overthrow Plot
The National Broadcasting Co. quoted Henrique Maria Galvao, leader of armed men who seized the liner Santa Maria, saying the action was the first step to overthrow dictator Antonio de Oliveira Salazar. He said all passengers were safe and would proceed to the first port offering assurances the ship would not be seized.
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New York
National Broadcasting Co
Santa Maria
Antonio de Oliveira Salazar
Portugal
Henrique Maria Galvao
RCA Radio Marine
NY Central VP Surrenders Mop After Strike Humor
James Bossi in charge of Central real estate at Grand Central terminal set aside the mop he used to clean long corridors during the railroad strike. He sighed that he never realized how long the corridor was.
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NEW York
UPI
New York Central Railroad
Grand Central Terminal
James Bossi
Central Real Estate
Cold Wave Grips Midwest and Northeast Throughout Week
The northeast faces continued biting cold as arctic air settles in across the Midwest and Northeast. Temperatures plunge to 30 below in parts of North Dakota and Minnesota with subzero readings across Wisconsin and nearby states. Snow falls across the icy belt from the Dakotas to the Great Lakes as warnings extend into Nebraska, Kansas, and Missouri. Wind chills and brisk winds persist as temperatures hover well below freezing in most regions through the week.
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New England
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Tennessee
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Ohio Valley
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Somereas
Dakotas
Great Lakes Region
Virginia
Maryland
West Virginia
New York
North Carolina
Texas
Gulf Coast
Two Seized In 113200 Heist Blamed On Armored Truck
FBI disclosed the arrest of Eli Lubin and Glenn Tharp Jr after 19 months in a case where 113200 vanished from an Armored Transport Co truck on June 4 1959. Investigators say Lubin had keys and took the money during unguarded stops. further arrests possible.
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Los Angeles
FBI
Armored Transport Co
Bank of America
Eli Lubin
Mickey, Cohen
Glenn M. Tharp Jr
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