Commuter airliner crash kills firm head and 15 others
A Chicago and Southern turboprop crashed near Greater Peoria Airport in fog and rain, killing all 16 aboard including Frank Hausett, president and pilot. Flight 04 had left Meigs Field en route to Springfield. rescue teams recovered most bodies, with one body believed to be Hausett. FAA tower reported no radio trouble and standard instrument approach was used in the fatal accident.
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Peoria
Ill
UPI
Greater Peoria
Cane ‘Pany
Chicago and
Southern Airlines
Nto
Visibilly
Bouy
Frank Hausett
Chicago
Meigs Field
Springfield
Morris J. Wexler
Chicago Bar Association
House
Lester Case
FAA
Hansen
Case
Weather blamed in crash of small plane near tower
The case notes that contact with Hansen was lost as a tower tried to reach him at 12 19 p m. Col George Mason of the Air National Guard described the wreck as badly demolished and there was little left of the plane. Gov Ogilvie sent an aide to inspect and report on the crash. The FAA cited bad weather as a key factor in the accident.
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Case
Hansen
Col
George Mason
Air National Guard
Richard B. Ogilvie
FAA
Ford recalls Capris and Cortinas worldwide
Ford Motor recalls 340,760 Cortinas and Capris for steering fault risk. Vehicles built between December 1, 1969 and July 31, 1970. 32,810 sold in the United States, most of the rest in Europe.
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Detroit
UPI
Ford Motor Oo
United States
Europe
Nixon vows woman on Supreme Court amid ABA critique
President Nixon addressed about 3000 women at the National Federation of Republican Women convention asserting that a woman will serve on the Supreme Court. He criticized the American Bar Association for lacking women on its judicial committee and noted that at least one woman should sit on the jury evaluating nominees. He highlighted support from his wife and others in the audience and pointed to Mildred Lillie and Anne Armstrong as examples of potential nominees.
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Washington
Nixon
Supreme Court
American Bar Association
Judicial Committee
TIRE
National Federation of Republican Women
ABA
Mildred Lillie
California
Anne Armstrong
Republican National Committee
Gravel protests ABM tests in White House protest
Sen Mike Gravel and two Canadian parliament members picketed near the White House and later told a Canton Ohio audience that a fall ABM test expansion risks little new knowledge and could threaten earthquakes and tidal waves. He urged delaying detonation until advisers assess results.
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Canton
Ohio
UFI
Mike Gravel
Alaska
U.S
White House
Gravel
ABM
Aleutian Islands
Dynamite Found In San Francisco Greyhound Depot
Sixteen sticks of dynamite were found in a coin operated storage locker at the busy downtown Greyhound Bus depot in San Francisco. A Greyhound employee discovered the unfused explosives during a routine check of expired rental lockers. Police Inspector Don Hansen warned that if the device had detonated it could have blown half the building. The sticks were not wired to explode. accidental triggering from mishandling or temperature changes was considered.
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San Francisco
Greyhound
Don Hansen
Six Teen Girls Charged With Murder In Theft Attempt
Six teenage girls aged 14 to 17 face murder charges after an elderly woman, 80 year old Marion McKenna, died from injuries following a failed purse theft in Philadelphia. McKenna fell in the grounds during the October robbery attempt and died six days later from a blood clot. Police report no prior records for the group.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Marion McKenna
President weighs two women as Supreme Court nominees
The article notes the President's consideration of two women from Washington, D.C. Mrs. Lillie and Mrs. Sylvia Bacon, as potential Supreme Court nominees. It discusses support and context around diversifying the court and names the individuals tied to the nomination deliberations.
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Supreme Court
Lillie
Sylvia Bacon
Washington, D.C
Armstrong calls for better recruitment of women to ABA
Armstrong labeled the women as gutstanding candidates and urged that now is the time to mobilize more women to join the ABA. The quote implies a push for broader female participation within the organization.
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Armstrong
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