West Coast Thor launch marks new military missile program
At Vandenberg Air Force Base and Cape Canaveral a double Thor firing showcased combat readiness and the Pacific Missile Range. Maj. Gen Davie Wade notes 1500 nautical miles range while Vandenberg will train crews and extend defenses with missiles. Project Discoverer aims to put live animals into space for data. Titan test and Atlas follow on Cape Canaveral as Atlas Jayechings training begins.
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American Airlines Pilots threaten to strike in Chicago
The Air Line Pilots Association says 1,500 American Airlines pilots will strike at 11:59 pm Friday local time over wages and working conditions. The union held emergency talks in Chicago while negotiations continue. airline officials in New York say reservations will continue despite the strike threat. ALPA president C A Sayen warned that long negotiations have produced little progress and vowed to proceed with plans.
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Fire Kills Dozens as Bogota Store Fire Traps Shoppers
A Bogota department store fire on Tuesday night caused numerous deaths and injuries among Christmas shoppers and employees. Panic rushed toward rear stairways as flames and smoke spread, trapping people near the center of the Vida store on Septima Carrere Ave. Officials said 21 victims were Colombians, with some employees among the dead, while the Interior Ministry denied door-locking rumors and noted exits were opened for escape.
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NATO votes for buildup of missiles in Europe
Paris reports Supreme Allied Commander Gen Norstad secured Atlantic Pact approval to base 1,300 guided missiles in Europe and overseas as Soviet threats loom. The 18 nation alliance framed objectives amid Western plans to draft a Berlin crisis note while signaling no talks under Soviet ultimatums.
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Fire Breaks Out on Tanker near Iskenderun Port
News brief reports a fire on a 2,762-ton tanker off a Turkish port near Iskenderun. The crew stayed safe as flames raged after an explosion, with authorities investigating a possible murder plot connected to the incident and a separate domestic tragedy described in the report.
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Secret Supersonic B58 Bomber Crashes Near Tucumcari
A secrecy-wrapper supersonic BSS bomber crashed about 35 miles southeast of Tucumcari New Mexico killing the pilot Maj Renard Ti Snsith 40 and injuring Lt Col George A Gradel 37 and Capt Daniel J Holland 38. The crew parachuted and were flown to Capron Air Force Base hospital in Clovis.
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B47 Falls Near Homes Four Aboard In Tampa Bay
A four crew B47 jet crashed near homes in St. Petersburg Florida after veering from a residential area and exploded in Tampa Bay. One body recovered, no survivors found. Pilot Captain George Whit ney of Tampa and copilots and navigators Joseph Berardi Marc Amico William Bieler are listed as missing. MacDill public information said next of kin reside in Tampa.
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Pier Angeli Granted Divorce From Vic
Italian born actress Pier Angeli won a default divorce from singer Vic Damone on testimony that he was insanely jealous. She wept after testimony to Superior Judge Orlando H. Rhodes. She said continued interruptions by telephone calls disrupted work and that she must work due to his extravagant spending. Under the agreement, she receives custody of their one year old son Perry and a $500 monthly support to the Bel Air home.
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House panel backs seating refusal for Dale Alford
A special House committee reportedly decided today to recommend that the House refuse to seat Dr. Dale Alford, a segregationist who defeated Rep. Brooks Hays in Arkansas. The move signals continued party rhetoric over civil rights era seating.
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Wind Aids Halt of Big Blaze Near Callioettia
Firefighters 2 000 strong held back a major brush fire spanning from San Juan Capistrano to Lake Elsinore. The blaze charred 62000 acres as wind conditions eased, with officials predicting control by Friday. Marines ferried 200 Camp Pendleton troops to support the effort.
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Reds Reveal Mao to Quit Presidency
AP dispatch from Tokyo reports Mao Zedong stepping down as president of Red China while remaining party chairman. Peiping says the move is voluntary and aims to let Mao focus on Marxist-Leninist theory, with Marshal Chu Teh as a possible successor. diplomats offer varied readings of the power shift.
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Where to Find It Serious Students See Red Trouble Ahead
A pointer list directs readers to various sections and pages for in depth coverage. It notes potential trouble in Chinese affairs and highlights multiple feature pages and departments across the publication.
Night skies stay mostly clear with fog near coast
Weathersome high clouds pass tonight with mostly clear conditions. Fog forms near the coast early Thursday morning followed by a slightly cooler Thursday.
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