Four Cleveland residents die in fiery Cessna crash
A Cessna 170 en route to Lake Erie islands crashed 15 feet off the Ohio Turnpike at Route 250, killing pilot John Sheldon 29 of North Olmsted, trainee Alan Cairns 20 of Akron, engineer Ernest Bialek 22 of Lakewood, and his wife Janet Bialek 22, a nurse. All were connected to NASA Lewis Research Center. The group had left Hopkins Airport for a leisurely outing and to give Mrs. Bialek her first plane ride. The crash occurred near Avery after a quick lunch stop.
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Rt. 250
Ohio Turnpike
Lewis Research Center
Cleveland Hopkins
Notre Dame University
Thomas McCarthy
Avery
Lake Ewe Islands
Cleveland Area
Paring
Notre Dame
Weather, Plane Crash Kill Four Near Sandusky Ohio
Northeastern and Northwestern Ohio endure scattered thundershowers mainly south, clearing later with cooler nights. Daytime highs reach 80 to 86 with Thursday 62 to 91. A Cessna 170 owned by Sheldon crashed into a turnpike embankment at 12 40 pm after leaving an inn at 12 30 pm. Four aboard died in the flaming wreck. identities released gradually. Sheldon and Bialek were NASA fluid and flight research personnel. Bialek joined NASA in December. Sheldon had served in the military until last June. Sheldon’s wife Judy Weitzman of Bay Village is expecting their first child. Bodies moved to Frey Funeral Home, then Cleveland for identification. Erie County Coroner was at the scene.
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Sheldon
Turnpike
Cairns
Lynn Manley
Lewis Lab
Bialek
NASA
Judy Weitzman
Bay Village
Amherst Council Quiet Meeting Hints Street Plan Debate
Amherst council and water company weigh compromise on street and bridge plans in Elyria with a calm city hall session. The report notes a quiet meeting with committee members and the city engineer present, hinting at potential debate to come.
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Elyria
Kennedy Holds Fire on Cuba Intervention Stance
President Kennedy resisted calls for direct U S military action in Cuba, saying intervention is not required or justified at this time. He warned of swift retribution if Cuba becomes a major base for aggression as Goldwater urged a hemisphere blockade and possible invasion under the Monroe Doctrine. The Tass agency, Cuban and Norwegian voices reacted with denouncements and clarifications about refugees and ship cargoes accompanying the Cuban crisis.
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Kennedy
U.S
Cuba
Caribbean
Richmond
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Tass
George Smathers
D-Fla
Jacob Javits
R-N.y
Washington
Moscow
Trud
Joseph Curran
Congress speeds Cuba call-up bills
Congress moves to empower President Kennedy to call up 150000 reservists amid Cuban tensions. The House Armed Services Committee approved the reserve bill unanimously, aiming for Monday passage with a two thirds vote, while a separate Cuban action resolution proceeds. The Senate already passed the reservists bill 76 to 0, and hearings target Monday for related measures. Kennedy urged swift action, saying he would welcome approved resolutions.
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House Armed Services Committee
House
Senate
White House
Cuba
Kennedy
Berlin
Combined Armed Services-Foreign Relations Committee
Dean Rusk
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Congress
Carl Vinson
D-Ga
RAF rejects discharge bid for maps lavatories airman
Airman Tim Mahoney, 30, says the British Royal Air Force refused his request to discharge him for being a key man. His role involves mapping lavatories at the Institute of Aviation.
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Tim Mahoney
Royal Air Force
The
Institute of Aviation
UPI
U S to re evaluate use of Sabin vaccine
UPI report notes Surgeon General Luther Terry convened an emergency advisory committee session to re evaluate the Sabin oral polio vaccine after Canada withdrew it for further study. The panel will assess actions and announce U S guidance following the meeting.
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U.S
Washington
UPI
Luther L. Terry
Canada
Terry
Public Health Service
PHS
Michigan
The
Public Health Service Ap
Mississippi Governor Calls Officials to Jail Over Segregation
Gov. Ross Barnett told Mississippians the state faces its greatest crisis since the Civil War and urged officials to go to jail rather than heed federal orders to desegregate. He defended segregation, invoked interposition, and said resignation could replace officials unwilling to resist integration. James Meredith is slated for admission to the University of Mississippi next week under a federal court ruling.
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Jackson, Miss
UPT
Ross Barnett
Mississippi
U.S. Supreme Court
University of Mississippi
Supreme Court
Louisiana
Barnett
James Meredith
Reporters' pretend moon flight ends in prep wins for mock capsule
Baltimore reporters Earl Abell and Stuart Loory undergo two days of training in a simulated 24 hour moon voyage aboard Prelude I. Engineers checked out the capsule and ground crew loaded food water music and supplies as the crew practiced navigation control checks and a full countdown.
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Earl Abell
Stuart H. Loory
Herald Tribune News Service
Dick Powell enters hospital for allergy treatment
SANTA MONICA Calif. Actor producer Dick Powell entered St. John's Hospital Thursday for treatment of an allergy that caused hives. A hospital spokesman said he would remain hospitalized for a few days.
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Santa Monica
Calif
UPT
Dick Powell
St. John's Hospital
Kohler sails to Moscow post with wife aboard France
Fay D. Kohler arrives as the new U.S. ambassador to Moscow departing on the liner France Thursday night. He is accompanied by his wife Phyllis on this posting ceremony and voyage.
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New York
UPI
Fay D. Kohler
U.S
Moscow
France
Phyllis
Russians switch to bus to guard Berlin memorial
In West Berlin the Soviet army used a bus to deploy 20 guards to the war memorial and then returned to East Berlin, avoiding a renewed Berlin crisis over armored carriers. The move followed Allied orders and came amid East German defection and NATO warnings on Berlin’s fate.
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West Berlin
U.S
Zehlendorf
Sandkrug
War Memorial
East Berlin
Sandkrug Bridge
Charlie
Air Force joins fight on encephalitis outbreak
In St. Petersburg Florida the Air Force partnered with local state and federal health officials to battle an encephalitis outbreak. Pinellas County reported a new death for a total of 14 and four more suspected cases were observed. The State Board of Health confirmed nine additional St Louis encephalitis cases, bringing county total to 59. Dr William D Hillis of Lackland AFB was ordered to conduct tests at MacDill AFB and sample collection from about 10 percent of personnel and families will occur, with all tests processed at Lackland.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
William D. Hillis
Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
MacDill Air Force Base
Tampa
Hillis
Lackland
U.S. Strike Command
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John A. Sheldon
North Olmsted
Alan J. Cairns
Akron
University of Notre Dame
Ernest T. Bialek
Lakewood
Janet Bialek
Electric Propulsion Laboratory
Lewis
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Cleveland Hopkins Airport
Cairms
Ohio
Amherst Council, Water Co
Seeeshaher
Amherst
Avon
Columbia
Contract Bridge
Henrietta
Garden
Lorain
North Ridgeville
By Doug Anderson
United Press International
Manuel A. de Varona
Miami
Defense Department
Goldwater
United States
Lorain County Medical Society
By Earl Abell and
Baltimore
Martin Co
Space Systems
Martin
Pete Frank
Air Force Reserve
Frank
George Rosinger
Atlantic Ocean
Abell
Earth
Moon
Luxembourg
NATO
Dirk Stikker
West
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