Inflight Collisions Kill 23 on East and West Coasts
United Press International reports three-accident day totals 23 fatalities. A California crash saw a commuter airliner struck by a private plane over Whittier near Katherine Edwards Junior High, with debris injuring homes and a schoolyard full of children. In Virginia a Cessna 150 and a T29 collided near Langley, with three bodies recovered and no survivors anticipated. Names of victims were withheld pending notifications.
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Robert Bachman
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William F. Smith
Castro Likely to Allow Pima to Name Senate Replacement
Gov. Raul Castro is expected to let the Pima County Board of Supervisors appoint a new state senator after Sen. Sam Lena declines his seat next week. A special election is seen as costly and risky, with divisions among Democrats over whether to appoint Tom Moore or elect a liberal successor in Tucson.
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Senate seats in dispute prompt contest in Oklahoma and New Hampshire
Oklahoma Democrat Ed Edmondson petitions the Senate Rules Committee to seat or void his race against Republican Henry Bellman amid alleged voting violations in Tulsa County. In New Hampshire Democrat John Durkin and Republican Louis Wyman plan to present their challenge, with debates over 400 disputed ballots and near 10 000 protested ballots. Both states face temporary seating delays as the Rules Committee meets to consider temporary seating without prejudice.
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