Tornado damages Myrtle Beach area with $1 million loss
A tornado struck the Ocean Drive coastal area of Myrtle Beach late Tuesday causing about 1 million in damages. Six people were reported injured, one seriously enough for hospital care. Neon signs toppled, motel porch loosened, many cars damaged, and a ferris wheel toppled at the Ocean Drive amusement center as investigators probe for fatalities or additional injuries.
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Ocean Drive
AP S. C
Dutmagen
Shig
South Carolina
Myrtle Beach
Ocean Drive’ Amusement Center
Boy Faces Murder Charge In Burlington Woman's Death
Police said the body of 33 year old Lillian Creech Massey was found in underbrush near Harvey Lee Hall's house. An 11 year old boy was charged with first degree murder as investigators traced a missing person case from Burlington to Tennessee and North Carolina.
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Burlington
Alfred Garner
Lillian Creech Massey
Harvey Lee
Hall
Garnett
Pulaski
Tenn
She's A Mechanic Mother Of Three In Illinois
AP reports Barbara Battles, a 28 year old married mother of three, aims to be a master mechanic. She works four hours weekly at her husband’s service station in Illinois and recently completed a tune up course. She plans to finish training by October and says she will work under cars and hoods once full time.
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ILL
Schwartz
Pittsburgh
Barbara Battles
Mrs. Battles
Terri
Battles
Two Editors Oppose Bill In Unprejudiced Trials Debate
Washington AP Two newspaper editors Sam Ragan and Alfred Friendly joined Justice Department in opposing a Morse bill aimed at limiting press coverage of criminal cases not yet decided. The editors urged reliance on voluntary restraints to protect fair trials, arguing deep concerns over legislative curbs on free press.
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Washington
Congress
Sam Ragan
The
News and Onsurver
Raleigh Times
Raleigh,n.c
Alfred Friendly
Washington Post
Justice Department
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Aleit
Rioting erupts at Watts mosque as police and guards rush in
In Los Angeles, a predawn gun battle at Muhammad's mosque on Islam No. 27 in Watts shattered calm. Police and National Guard blocked four blocks, 35 people arrested, weapons and a Molotov seized, and a 34th death reported as rioting capped a week of unrest and property damage estimated at hundreds of millions.
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Los Angeles
Anga
Muhammad
Islam No. 27
Watts
Slanan National Guard
Hartera
Hhey
National Guard
Deiralt
Chicago
Qutley
Coal Miner Is Rescued Near Ebensburg Pa
A coal miner named William Ferguson of Ebensburg was rescued unharmed after being trapped about 900 feet underground for about a day following a roof fall at a mine four miles from Ebensburg. Two other miners escaped without injury when the roof collapsed.
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Ebensburg
Arly
William Ferguson
Ebeosburg
Pennsylvania
Porpinon
Lierool
Delay Possible For 8 Day Gemini Flight
Engineers faced a troublesome Gemini power system threatening an eight day mission for astronauts Gordon Cooper Jr. and Charles Conrad Jr. A fuel cell issue at Cape Kennedy raised the possibility of a 5 to 10 day delay unless fixed. Cooper and Conrad prepared for liftoff as mission teams reported the crew fully fit and recovering from a prior flu like illness.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Gordon Cooper Jr
Charles Conrad Jy
Launcyin
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
McDonnell Aircraft Co
St. Lewis
McDonnell
Gemini
U.S
Cooper
Conrad
EU Cell
BE. F. Christensen
Arin
Charles A. Berry
Fter
Con
Lis
Neil A. Armstrong
Elliot M. Lee Jr
Berry
Armstrong
Marines Hit Regimen South of Chu Lai in Major Viet Nam Assault
U S Marines attacked a reinforced Viet Cong regiment south of Chu Lai. Maj Gen Lewis W Walt said casualties will run into the hundreds as heavy contact persisted. The operation, one of the largest in Viet Nam, saw sea and helicopter landings near Van Tuong and near the Chu Lai air strip. Official reports cited light U S casualties while unofficial sources noted serious losses on the Marine side.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
U.S
Chu Lai
Lewis W. Walt
Walt
Ta Nang
van Tuong
Bo Lang
Fretter
North Viet Nar
Ant Vie
Big da Nang
Totay
Viol
Gay Maid Of Honor Flew Back On Wrong Airliner
CHICAGO AP One was 81 maid of honor at his wedding. Another was looking forward to his birthday celebration Saturday. They are mourned along with the other 28 victims of the Lake Michigan airliner crash. Investigators sift through debris from the Boeing 727. Coast Guard, Navy and private boats searched for bodies. six recovered, four identified. Victims include Kay Brick 22 a University of Chicago student and maid of honor. Benjamin Royiman 40. Daniel Poll NYC. Mrs Poll and others. Officials declined to rule out bomb but noted witness reports of a flash and explosion near the crash. The flight was en route from New York to Chicago when it plunged into Lake Michigan near the airport. The aircraft carried five crew and 24 passengers.
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Chicago
Lake Michigan
Civil Aeronautics Board
Boeing
Kay Brick
University of Chicago
New York City
Kings Mountain to Open New 1.7 Million School
The new Kings Mountain school costing 1.7 million is near completion and set for a formal opening on August 28. Card work for easy access to the modern building is being rushed to finish before the start of the school term. See story and pictures on page 1B.
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Kings Mountain
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