Passengers Escape In Jet Airliner Crash
New York CAB opened an immediate inquiry into the Idlewild DC8 crash. 102 passengers survived as four Mexican crew members died in the flaming wreckage. The Aeronaves de Mexico jet took off in heavy snow near blizzard conditions, with seven injured and many more escaping through exits and icy marshland.
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Too Cold For Lady Lawford
Beverly Hills with UPI reports Lady Lawford mother of actor Peter Lawford declined a personal invitation from John F Kennedy to the inauguration ball preferring California warmth. She quipped about Washington cold weather and professed she abhors cold temperatures.
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Weather outlook for Redlands and Southern California
Considers San Bernardino Valley to remain cloudy with scattered sprinkles today through Saturday, while gusty east to northeast winds persist. The UPI forecast notes considerable cloudiness through Sunday with light showers mainly late night and early morning in southern and western parts. Temperatures show milder highs mid 40s to 70s regionally.
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Eisenhower Heads To Gettysburg For Private Life
President Eisenhower leaves the White House for private life and a Gettysburg trip with Mamie. He praises private life as wonderful and fine while attending a farewell luncheon with cabinet members and officials. He travels in a private car amid a busy departure from Washington.
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Jacqueline Kennedy Becomes First Lady at Inauguration
Jacqueline Kennedy 31, elegant in beige with mink collar and matching muff, smiles through a cold Washington day as John F Kennedy is sworn in as President. Pat Nixon sits nearby, teary and hopeful, watching the moment that elevates Kennedy and lowers Nixon’s chances. Mamie Eisenhower and Lady Bird Johnson join the pageantry, while Cardinal Cushing’s invocation opens the ceremony.
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B52 Explodes at 36000 Feet Two Survive
In Monticello Utah a B52 bomber exploded six miles above the badlands during a routine mission. Two officers survived a 36000 foot parachute drop and hiked to a highway for a ride into town. Air Force says no nuclear bomb on board. Fire damaged three sites before zero weather hampered search for remaining crew.
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Kennedy In Excellent Health Says Doctors Before Inauguration
Washington report states President Kennedy is in excellent health per a one sentence medical statement by Drs Eugene Cohen and Janet Travell. The doctors noted a recent exam on a New York trip and cited his adrenal function as normal despite past illness including back injuries and prior last rites.
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Roaring Ovation For New President
President Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy rode in the open presidential limousine through downtown Washington in the inaugural parade. The crowd cheered as Kennedy, 43, and his wife, 31, began their historic journey to the White House, following the footsteps of past leaders.
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Kennedy Takes Oath Of Office In Cold Inauguration
John F Kennedy, at 43 the youngest elected president and first Catholic, took the oath as the 35th president at 9 51 a m PST with So help me God. He urged a world alliance for peace amid a vast civilian and military parade and faced a biting 20 degree wind as he began his presidency. The crowd along Pennsylvania Avenue neared a million as Eisenhower and Truman watched, while Kennedy and Nixon exchanged initial greetings after the oath.
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Smoking Lectern Almost Upstages Kennedy Inaugural Show
A faulty electrical motor in a White House lectern produced smoke at Kennedy's inauguration. The device, used to raise the platform for speakers including Eisenhower, Marian Anderson, and Cardinal Cushing, shorted and puffed smoke into faces before workers found the problem and cut power. The moment was seen as a brief comic interruption amid a chilly ceremony.
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Bitter Cold Winds Close In On Nation’s Aid Sermon
The text recalls a political pledge to aid the hungry and miserable of the world, asserting aid is not for Communist gain or votes. A wealthy man warns that if the free society cannot help the many poor, it cannot save the few rich. The weather worsens with biting cold and strong winds.
Kennedy becomes youngest elected U S president yet
Washington reports John F Kennedy is the youngest elected president at 43 years old, though Theodore Roosevelt was younger when advancing from vice presidency to the presidency. Kennedy is noted as the first born in the 20th century, first Catholic president, and first with living parents and prior service in both Senate and House.
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