Pilot sacrifices life aiding passengers in midair crash
EASTERN AIRLINES pilot Charles J. White died as he helped evacuate passengers after his four engine Constellation collided with a Trans World Airlines jet two miles above Westchester County. The crash killed three others and injured 50 of the 112 aboard. Captain Thomas H. Carroll of the TWA jet guided his plane to a safe landing at Kennedy Airport despite the damage. Federal investigators probe the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Salem
N.Y
Eastern Airlines
Charles J. White
Trans World Airlines
White
TWA
Thomas H. Carroll
Kennedy International Airport
Capt. White
Oscar Bakke
Federal Aviation Agency
Westchester County
Boston
Newark
N.J
New York
San Francisco
Arthur D. Lewis
Eastern
Lewis
Rhoads
Fred Trenner
Danbury
Short Hills
Constellation
Danny Williamson
Mount Kisco
Carmel
Conn
John J. Carroll
Civil Aeronautics Board
Articles Filed To Dissolve Indiana Building Corporation
Articles of dissolution were filed in Vigo County by the sole shareholder Reasor Corporation. Walter H. Reasor Jr. of Charleston Til served as president and Sam W. Schwartz as secretary. The corporation listed its address as 5650 Wabash Ave. Vigo Recorder William R. Cox handled the filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vigo
William R. Cox
Indiana Building Corporation
Wabash Ave
Reasor Corporation
Walter H. Reasor Jr
Sam W. Schwartz
Charleston, Til
Divorces Granted in Vigo Superior Court Monday
Two divorces were granted in Vigo Superior Court by Judge Harold J. Bitzegaio. Howard Hunt received a divorce from Bessie Hunt of 2828 Dean Ave. Donald Wayne Wright, in military service, obtained a divorce from Carolyn Mae Wright of California. She received custody of a child and he must pay $50 monthly support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vigo Superior Court
Harold J. Bitzegaio
Howard Hunt
Bessie Hunt
Dean Ave
Donald Wayne Wright
Carolyn Mae Wright
California
ISU Students Fined for Shoplifting
Two Indiana State University coeds, Diana Haupt and Katherine Nesbitt, were fined $30 each after pleading guilty to theft in city court before Judge Edward S. Everett. They admitted to taking cosmetics from Osco Drugs with store manager Troy Burnett testifying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana State University Coeds
Edward S. Everett
Diana Haupt
Indianapolis
Katherine Nesbitt
Pickeral Hall
Osco
Troy Burnett
Air Guard Task Force Returns From Hawaii
Indiana Air Guard Wing and six F-84F Thunderstreaks with two C-124s return to Baer Field Fort Wayne after completing Tropic Lightning exercise. Ten from Hulman Field 181st join 122nd Tactical Fighter Wing on first trans Pacific F-84F flight from Hickam Hawaii to California and Indiana.
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Air National Guard
181St Tactical Fighter
Hulman Field
Fort Wayne
Baer Field
Indiana
122Nd Air Guard
Hickam Air Force Base
Hawaii
U. S. Air Force Strike Command
U. S. Army
25Th Infantry Division
William R. Sefton
122Nd Tactical Fighter Wing
Richard D. Hidy
Dunkirk
Chester E. Carey
Franklin
Ind
Richard D. Prescott
122Nd
Charles E. Cathcart
Air Force
Robert G. Etter
Toledo
Ohio
Hickam Afb
George Afb
Calif
126Th Illinois Air Guard
Dale W. Smiley
Stardale Drive
Col Smiley
Howard A. Stewart
Charles Barnes
Petroleum
Robert D. Robills
Route 10
Too Friendly watchdog Pat Lost From Home
Mrs Inas Hicks reports her eight year old boxer Pat was stolen Sunday from 319 S 13 St The dog known for loving people was taken while on guard though his owner values him at 50 dollars and wishes to have him back guarding the household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat
Inas Hicks
Air Guard pilots train with 25th Division in Hawaii exercise
Myers of Fort Wayne and Maj Howard Irish led Air Guard teams during a 72 day overwater deployment on Hawaii. The task force flew daily combat support missions for the 25th Infantry Division on the big island, gaining live ordnance delivery and combat tactics experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Army
Air Guard
Stolen Rifle Returned To Its Owner Acknowledged Honesty
Northside resident Vickie Jean Linnabary found a rifle in her car at an eastside shopping center and turned it to police. John Griffith later reclaimed the weapon valued at $150, with officers noting the thief likely abandoned the gun before capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northside
Vickie Jean Linnabary
N. 4Th St
John Griffith
RR 5
Thieves Steal Truck Loaded With 13 Tons Beans
Police hunted two suspects after a truck carrying 13 tons of baked beans vanished in Mims South. Authorities urged witnesses to come forward as the investigation continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Mims
Eng
Wpi
Three Young Men Sentenced in Vigo Circuit Court
Three young men were sentenced in Vigo Circuit Court for burglary with one year terms at the Indiana State Farm for William Lee Carter Keith Miles and six months for Everett Johnson all at the farm. Each was fined 500 dollars after pleading guilty to the reduced third degree burglary charge in an entry at 462 South 13th Street last June.
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Vigo
H. Ralph Johnston
William Lee Carter
Keith Miles
College Ave
Everett Johnson
S. 13Th St
Johnston
Carter
Miles
Indiana State Farm
Johnson
Jerry Keith Stewart
Hulman St
Chevrolet
N. 8Th St
Larry Sagraves
Seelyville
Steve Herner
Home Ave
Wabash Ave
Jack Lee Stevens
S. 8Th St
Norman Eddie Leek
West Johnson St
Mayors urge stronger war effort in Vietnam in Indiana GOP meeting
Indiana Republican mayors endorsed a stepped up Vietnam War policy. The 61 mayor group urged a decisive, honorable early victory and pledged to work with state and federal leaders, while stressing frugality in city government. Local GOP figures warned of party consequences without strong outreach.
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Richmond
Ind
Indiana
America
Viet Nam
Association
Edward L. Cordell
Cordell
Earlham College
Berry S. Hurley
Greenfield
Donald W. Blue
Lafayette
GOP
Republican Party
Blue
Charles O. Hendricks
U.S
Ralph Harvey
Rind
New Castle
Richard L. Roudebush
R-Ind
Noblesville
Roudebush
Harvey
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George Rhoads
Cranford, N.J
Carroll
Kathleen de Pue
Patricia Skarada
Eastern Air Lines
Winthrop
Mass
Lafayette Boar Wiess
Charlton
HSI Ae
Richard
Itechnicol
Oming Thursda
Bedford
Joseph E. Levine
Stanley Baker
Pamavision
ISU
Tchaikovsky
Indiana University School of Music
Gilbert Reed
Andreas Nomikos
I.U. Symphony Orchestra
Harry Farbman
I.U. Auditorium
Bloomington
Family Entertainment Center of
Terre Haute
Arfield Theatre
Tonie
Jon Provost
Charlton Heston
Dundee
Marvin
Angie Dickinson
John Cassavetes
Ann
Margaret John Forsythe
Congo
Air Guard Task Force
122D
Frank Hettlinger
David M. Ehrlich
Chicago
Clyde M. Haugan
10Th St
Anderson, Ind
Richard E. Prescott
Northwood Blvd
122D Fighter Group
Jerry J. Fielding
Anderson
Raymond B
Eke Kittle Eheabeeermires
June Allyson
Dick Powell, Jr
Sullivan
The
Little Theatre
4Th and Wabash Meadows Center
Southland
Agilon
HANES
By Irwin J. Miller
ALL Schultz
Bhul Az
Wabash Valley
4Th and Wabash
Gross-Galesburg
Men
du Pont
du Pont Dacron
Meadows Center
Holiday Headquarters
Norelco
Schultz
Orelco
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