22 Die as F86 Sabrejet Crashes Into Ice Cream Parlor
A Korean War era F86 Sabrejet crashed into Farrell's Ice Cream Parlor in Sacramento after takeoff, killing 22 and injuring 26. Witnesses described walls collapsing as families and children were struck, with the pilot crying I am sorry. The crash was cited as the deadliest ground event in U.S. history by the NTSB.
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Associated Press
Sacramento
Calif
Farrell
Dave Thorton
Don McClusky
Thief Hot Wires Horn In Mont. Auto Theft Attempt
In Opportunity Montana a would be thief tried to hot wire a car but crossed wires and activated the horn instead of the starter. The horn blared waking the owner and neighbors as the suspect fled the scene.
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Opportunity, Mont
U S pushes global conference to crack down on terrorism
Secretary of State Rogers urged the United Nations to convene a special diplomatic conference early next year to adopt a nine point program and a proposed antiterrorist treaty. The plan covers murder kidnapping and other crimes against civilians by foreigners for political aims.
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United Nations
N.Y
United States
William P. Rogers
Rogers
U.N. General Assembly
Sweden
U.S
Munich
U.N
General Assembly
Tokyo
Hague
Montreal
International Civil Aviation Organization
Girl returns from dead amid Chicago park slay mystery
Rosemarie Pilewicz, 17, returned after parents misidentified her as one of two slain teens found in Washington Park on Chicago’s South Side. Police said the two unidentified victims were shot in the back of the head. six other women and an infant have died in related unsolved cases. Rosemarie had run away Aug 10 and later contacted authorities after reading a newspaper report of her death.
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Barbara Fine
Farrell's
Chicago
Rosemarie Pilewicz
Washington Park
Violet Pilewicz
Richard Pilewicz
Japanese flag rises at Peking signaling new China Japan talks
In Peking the rising sun flag flew for the first time in 27 years as Prime Ministers Chou En-lai and Kakuei Tanaka opened six days of talks. They began with a cordial airport ceremony and formal reviews, signaling a possible new era in relations and a shift away from Taiwan.
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John Roderick
Associated Press
Peking
Japan
Chou En-lai
Kakuei Tanaka
China
Chou
Tanaka
Masayoshi Ohira
People’s Republic
Taiwan
U.S
Richard Nixon
Navy
Nixon
Ohira
Masao Takashima
Takashima
Foreign Ministry
Shiichiro Asao
Tokyo International
Red China
Roswell Weather Outlook: Cloudy Skies and Warm Temperatures
Partly cloudy conditions in Roswell and vicinity increase into the afternoon and Tuesday. Cooler Tuesday with a slight chance of scattered showers. Highs near 90 today, 86 Tuesday. lows around 54 tonight.
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Roswell
Roswell RETC records show 1583 students since 1968
Since the Roswell Employment Training Center opened on March 4 1968 about 1583 students entered RETC programs. Annual totals rose to 316 in 1968 295 in 1969 410 in 1970 and 562 in 1971.
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Roswell
RETC
U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs
Rod Starkey
U.S
Martial law arrests hit Manila region top officials
The palace announced 53 prominent Filipinos detained in Greater Manila including two provincial governors six congressmen and seven newspapermen as Marcos widens martial law. Sen Benigno Aquino Jr. and Sen Jose Diokno remain detained while four detainees were released.
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Manila
Congress
Tatad
Sen
Benigno Aquino Jr
Liberal Party
Marcos
Jose Diokno
Civil Liberties Union
Ramon Mitra
Greater
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UPI Telephoto
Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell
Jack Smith Jr
Board of Elections
Farmington
N.M
San Juan County
San Juan
New Mexico State University
William Witter
Cleveland
Ohio
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Roswell Center
Indian Police Academy
BIA
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Ferdinand E. Marcos
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