Hughes Spent Millions on Spruce Goose Quietly in Storage
Pasadena reports Noah Dietrich claims Howard Hughes pours millions annually into maintaining the Spruce Goose and deducts costs as business expenses. The wooden flying boat, never flown since a 1947 test, remains in a hangar in Los Angeles after a lone flight and postwar delays.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Howard Hughes
Hughes
Noah Dietrich
Dietrich
Hughes Corporation
Habor
Twelve Dead In Explosion In Spain
In Barcelona a gas blast toppled part of a 10 story luxury building in Pedralbes. Police report 12 bodies found with hundreds feared trapped as rescuers search rubble.
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Barcelona
Spain
UAPD
Pedralbes
University
Barcelona Fire Brigade
Light Plane Missing. Oregon Search Expanded Then Suspended
Two Iowa brothers James Strait 27 and Ralph L Strait Jr 23 aboard a light plane have been missing since Friday en route from Boise to Portland and headed for Skamania Washington to attend their mother's funeral. A weather report prompted Baker Oregon radio contact before searches in Oregon and along the Columbia Gorge were halted due to high winds. The mother Hazel Strait 55 died in Portland after heart surgery and her funeral was planned for Camas Washington. All three were Portland natives with ties to Iowa and Washington.
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Ore
UPD
Oregon
Columbia River Gorge
Boise
Portland
Skamania
Wash
James Strait
Iowa City
Ralph L. Strait Jr
Lamoni
James
Ralph
Hazel
Camas
Pacific Northwest Bell
Baker
Washington State
Mild Utah quake rattles dishes from Idaho to Utah
A 4.0 magnitude quake struck at 6 30 a m reported by the University of Utah seismograph, rattling dishes and windows from Preston Idaho to Logan Utah with no damages noted. Boise offices of the Farmers Home Administration to close for a district meeting and workshop.
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Salt Lake
Preston
Idaho
Logan
Utah
University of Utah
Boise
UPI
The
Famers Home Administration
Nixon leads in New Hampshire poll ahead of Muskie
Boston Globe reports a Becker Research Corp poll of nearly 1,000 voters shows Nixon at 49 percent and Muskie at 38 percent in a hypothetical head to head with Wallace. Republicans favor Nixon 75 percent. Democrats back Muskie 64 percent. independents split 50 39 with Nixon.
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UPI
New Hampshire
Nixon
Edmund S. Muskie
Boston Globe
Becker Research Corp
Edmund Muskie
Richard Nixon
American Independent Party
George Wallace
Muskie
Republians
Wallace
George McGovern
S,d
New Idaho Farm Labor Bill Proposed by Governor’s Office
The Senate State Affairs Committee will introduce a farm labor bill from Gov. Cecil D. Andrus's office. Edward V. Williams said the measure aims for orderly settlement of agricultural labor disputes within Idaho's current labor code after talks with workers and owners. Andrus had vetoed a similar re-enactment bill last week over constitutional concerns.
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Boise
UPI
Senate State Affairs Committee
Cecil D. Andrus
Edward V. Williams
Andrus
Idaho
Three Die In Utah Wreck Near Randolph
A two car crash near Randolph Utah Sunday night killed Gene Feller 17 and Floyd Nebeker 18 both Randolph residents along with Wayne Browning 19 from Idaho Falls. William Spalding 19 of Afton Wyoming drove the other vehicle after swerving to dodge livestock. Donna Johnson of Afton remained in serious condition at Evanston Hospital.
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United Press International
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Randolph
Utah
Evanstong
Wyoming
Gene Feller
Floyd Nebeker
Wayne Browning
Haho Falls
Feller
Nebeker
Utah Highway Patrol
Rich County
William Spalding
Afton
Wyo
Browning
Spalding
Donna Johnson
Evanston
Veanston
Salt Lake City
Murray
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