Investigators Study Plane Crash Facts
Investigators examine an Eastern Air Lines DC7 crash at Idlewild in fog that killed 25 with 26 survivors. The plane missed the runway amid partial radar failure and ongoing tower renovations, while passengers recalled eerie premonitions and last-ment moments before the fire.
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New York
Dec
Idlewild
Eastern Air Lines DC7
Charlotte
N. C
Hyman Modelevsky
Civil Aeronautics Board
Philadelphia
Stewardess Rescues Passengers Then Returns to Help
Helen Wournich 21 ran from a burning Eastern air liner at Idlewild, then back to aid passengers and extinguish a man on fire. Leonard Clementi and another stewardess assisted as they dragged an injured passenger away. The crew, including Patricia Richards, survived. pilot Capt. Edward Bechtold praised. smog blamed for the crash.
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New York
Lee
Helen Wournich
Idlewild
Tran
Queens
Leonard Clementi
Huntington
U. S
Clementi
Patricia J. Richards
George Carroll
New York Journal-American
Edward J. Bechtold
Laurel Hollow
Long Island
Less Secrecy Planned on Military Space Shots
Washington reports the Pentagon will draft exceptions to its secrecy ban on military space shots. The list will cover Navy transit navigation satellites and Air Force Dynasoar space probes. Air, Navy, and Army officials will meet to define the exceptions while maintaining the overall strict policy. Rep. John E. Moss criticized the administration for unprecedented government control of news.
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Washington
Pentagon
Navy
Air Force
Scientife
Army
Midas
Samos
San Francisco
John E. Moss
D-Calif
House
Eisenhower denies Nixon not presidential timber claim
Former president Dwight D. Eisenhower, in a Augusta vacation interview, denies saying Nixon is not presidential timber and states Nixon remains politically viable despite his California governor defeat. He avoids naming his 194 Republican nominating choice and urges a candidate who can address issues beyond liberal or conservative labels to win.
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Augusta
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard Nixon
Nixon
California
Emmet John Hughes
Look Magazine
Eisenhower
Hughes
Tye
Lemphatic
Prospects Dim For Speedy Cuban Accord
United Nations dispatch reports Mikoyan’s Washington departure shifts Cuban talks back to New York. No quick settlement is anticipated as key Cuban crisis issues remain unsettled. U.S. and Soviet negotiators show reluctance, rejecting a reciprocity inspection plan that would require inspections in the United States as well as Cuba.
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United Nations
N.Y
Anastas I. Mikoyan
Washington
Cuba
New York
U.N
United States
U.S
U.N. Security Council
Soviet Union
Thant
Patrick Dean
Britain
Council
Fidel Castro
Carlos M. Lechuga
Nehru rejects China terms on Himalayan withdrawal
Prime Minister Nehru rejected Beijing terms for settling the Himalayan conflict via a cease fire and new border lines. He accused China of using withdrawal talks to claim vast borderlands, while China said troops were beginning to pull back from advanced posts. India demands withdrawals to the Sept. 8 line to enable talks, but clarifications have only caused more confusion.
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New Delhi
Nehru
Harply
Red China
China
Chon Enlai
Peking
India
Chon
Chou
2100 View Area Display In Chicago
Southern Illinois Day's exhibits in Chicago drew about 2100 people. Golrey Hughes, executive director of Southern Illinois Inc., spoke Saturday. The displays were set up Wednesday in the Prudential Building. Of the spectators, 475 registered at the Wonderland That Is Southern Illinois. Most attendees were former residents, parents of SIU students and alumni. Gov. Otto Kerner joined visitors to promote recreation and scenic potential.
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Southern Ilinois Day
Chicago
Golrey Hughes
Southern Ilinois Inc
Prudential Building
Southern Illinois
Southern Illinois University
SIU
Otto Kerner
Pentagon Reserve Guard Shakeup Details Expected Soon
The Pentagon will announce next week the reorganization of the Army National Guard and Reserves. Eight guard and reserve divisions will be realigned into brigades, cutting total drill pay strength from about 700,000. Four National Guard divisions and four Reserve divisions will be revamped, with new physical and training standards likely reducing recruitment. About 1,700 smaller units will be eliminated and 1,000 new type units added, with reservists in drill-pay status retained.
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Nw York Times
Washington
Pentagon
Army National Guard and Reserves
National Guard
Congress
Army Reserve
Army
Defense
Guard
34A Infantry
Iowa
Nebraska
35Th Infantry
Kansas
Misouri
43Rd Infantry
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Vermont
List Infantry
Florida
South Carolina
79Th Infantry
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Delaware
94Th Infantry
Massachusetts
96Th Infantry
Arizona
Idaho
Montana
Utah
Washlington
Nevada
103Rd Infantry
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Inside The Southern Highlights
Notes tease upcoming pages with Walier’s farewell to high school and a re called piece on harnessing the atom. Pioneer Jackson County seat reduced to a cornfield. SIU upsets St Bonaventure 79 to 66 in basketball on page 9.
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Walier
Jackson
SIU
St. Bonaventure
Harriman Reports India's Defense Needs and Kashmir Talks
Assistant Secretary of State Harriman returns to brief President Kennedy on India's military buildup against China and willingness to seek a Kashmir settlement with Pakistan. He notes no call for U.S. troops and cites renewed Indian Pakistan talks as a pivotal step, with cautious optimism for progress after years of standstill.
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Washington
W. Averell Harriman
Kennedy
India
Pakistan
Kashmir
U.S
Hartiman
Nehru
Ayub Khan
Andrews Air Force Base
Harriman
Nantly
United Nations
U.N
Khrushchev Attacks Soviet Abstract Art Exhibition
Premier Khrushchev toured a Soviet abstract painting show with top Communist leaders and denounced the works as pathological. Tass quoted him calling the daubing devoid of meaning and content and as mere imitations of bourgeois Western art. He said the artists offered incomprehensible babble revealing spiritual poverty.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Tass
Communist Party
Bourgeoiise West
Weekend Forecast for Southern Illinois Cloudy Mild
The forecast calls for cloudy mild conditions in Southern Illinois this Sunday with occasional rain starting late Sunday or Sunday night and continuing intermittently into Monday. Highs near 65 to 70, Sunday night lows around 40, with slightly cooler conditions expected Monday.
Soviets Say No Jets Now Cancelled MiG Squadron
New Delhi reports that the Soviet Union notified India that a squadron of 16 MIG jets would not be delivered as previously agreed. Moscow also affirmed future economic and military aid including a MIG plant but delayed fighter deliveries until production begins years hence. The notice follows talks on strengthening India’s defences amid concerns over China.
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New York Times News Service
New Delhi
Soviet Union
India
China
Moscow
Delhi
Indian Express
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Murphysboro
U. S. Forest Service
and Kashmir Talks
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