Blamed Crew in New York Jet Collision That Killed 134
A CAB report pins the United Air Lines DC8 crew for the worst air disaster, saying a distance error and excessive speed in a Preston holding pattern helped cause the Staten Island crash that killed 134 aboard two airliners, with one survivor who later died.
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Minisink Valley board petitions due June 26
The Minisink Valley Central School Board of Education in South Centerville has a June 26 filing limit for additional candidates. So far only one candidate seeks the two five year terms. Margaret W. Myers seeks re election. Elizabeth Bacchito rd of RD 2 Port Jervis retires with no candidate yet for Bacchfold's seat. Election for the two positions is July 1. The board will discuss the 1962-1963 budget at a Wednesday night session. budget vote is July 10.
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