Jetliner Crash Probe Continues In Nebraska Field
FALLS CITY Neb AP Two cockpit and air movement recorders recovered from Braniff jet crash that killed 42 aboard may reveal cockpit conversations and flight data from the 30 minutes before impact. Civil Aeronautics Board investigators said analysis in Washington will take days. Local resident Antone Schawang described a ball of flames and a wing tip as the plane plunged.
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Chicago Open Housing March Across White Neighborhoods
About 1,500 civil rights demonstrators in Chicago faced 2,000 hostile white hecklers in an all white Northwest Side neighborhood. Police protected the integrated marchers as they continued demands for open housing, with violence including rocks and bottles. Twenty-one hecklers were arrested and several marchers injured amid prayers at two churches and chants supporting white supremacy. Leaders included Al Raby James Bevel and Jesse Jackson, while Martin Luther King Jr did not march.
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Tanzanian 100 shilling bill sparks Masai cattle fears
Tanzania faces tribal tension as a Masai warrior pictured on the new 100 shilling note triggers rustling fears. Second Vice President Rashi di Kawawa, touring Masailand, urged calm and said the image does not signify Masai supremacy.
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Today in History highlights from 1829 to 1955
On this date in history significant events include the first steam locomotive in America at Honesdale Pennsylvania in 1829, the destruction of the Spanish Armada in 1588, Napoleon’s Saint Helena exile journey in 1815, Russia declaring war on Japan in 1945, and Truman’s 1946 property reclamation bill. Five years ago refugees to West Berlin from East Germany surged amid fears Soviet moves.
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