No Frills Air Service Begins Between Washington and New York
Eastern Airlines starts a low cost no-frills shuttle from Washington to New York with hourly flights from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Passengers buy tickets aboard, no meals, no reservations, and a $14 one way fare including tax. Allegheny previously ran a similar reservationless commuter service on Harrisburg to Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
Identical Twins Die On Same Day Across Miles Apart
LONDON based report shows Arthur and Jonathan Meeras, identical twins, living separate lives. Arthur died in Freetown Sierra Leone on April 18 leaving no money, while his brother Jonathan died of a heart attack on April 18 without prior illness.
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UPI
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Jonathan Meeras
Uganda
Jonathan
Freetown
Sierra Leone
Arnold
WVU Honors Grow With Kennedy in Honorary List
WVU will add John F. Kennedy to its honorary degree roster June 5, part of a long line starting with Marmaduke Dent in 1873. The article traces the history of honorary degrees at WVU, naming notable honorees and the ebb and flow of the practice through the decades.
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Morgantown
UPI
John F. Kennedy
Marmaduke Herbert Dent
West Virginia University
WVU
Grafton
State Supreme Court
Kennedy
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John L. Lewis
Pearl Buck
John W. Davis
Mike Benedum
Harold E. Stassen
James B. Conant
Sam Rayburn
West Virginia
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A. B. Fleming
William A. McCorkle
John S
Dent
O. H. Dille
W. E. Jolliffe
Jacob B. Jackson
William Dawson
Ephraim F. Morgan
W. W. Barron
Henry T. Wirgman
Board of Regents
Tape evidence in divorce court shocks judge
In London a tape recording of 10 minutes of remarks by Elsie Thor ogood was played in divorce court by Robert Thor ogood. Justice Lloyd Jones reserved his decision as the trial moves forward.
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London
UPI
Robert Thorogood
Elsie
Lloyd Jones
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