Ohio air disaster: 26 killed in second crash in days
In Urbana Ohio a light plane collided or came close to a Trans World Airlines Convair 580 turbojet near Kenton and Upper Sandusky, killing 26. FAA reported radar loss and possible collision risk. witnesses spoke of a fiery explosion as debris spread over four square miles.
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Urbana
Ohio
World Airlines
Dayton
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Washington
Clarence J. Brown Jr
Kenton
Upper Sandusky
Lake Central Airlines
Francis H. . McCaffery
Civil Aeronautics Board
TWA
Karl
FBI
Kohlsaat
Donald
Binder
Linda
Wilds
Carole Ann Andrews
Chicago
Lake Central
Merrill Powell
Paul Daehling
Springfield News
Burgstahler
Springfield
Carole “Andres
Scuiller’ Park
Linda L. “Wilds
River Grove
Ill
Trans World, Airlines
Retiring Leaders Honored By United Fund Dinner
New York area volunteers honored retiring leader Henry Merrill and welcomed new chairman James Fitzgibbons at the seventh annual United Fund dinner at Mario's Theatre Restaurant. The campaign exceeded its $600,000 goal by $3,500, with 98.7 percent participation. Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. employees earned high per capita gift honors for a second year, and other firms posted significant per capita gains, including Ford Motor Co. and Bendix Corp.
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United Fund
James J. Fitzgibons
Mario
Fitzgibbons
Hudson Valley Community College
Henry R. Merrill Behr-Manning
Merrill
Niagara Mohawk
Power Corp
Allegheny
Ambulance Service Corp
Ford Motor. Co
Bendix Corp
W, and L, E. Gurley Co
Marine’ Midland Bank
Regional Planning Commission Elects Albany Mayor as Chairman
The four county Regional Planning Commission elected Albany Mayor Erastus Corning II as chairman with Edward Tracy of Ballston as vice chair and Graham Williams of RPI as secretary. A 5 cent per capita operating budget for 658000 residents was tentatively set, aiming for 32800 to run rest of the year. The panel will meet the second Thursday each month at the Airport Restaurant.
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Tasneihom
Alatoga
Harry
Lee
Troy Attorney
Tracy
John J.clynes
Albany
Rensselaer County
Four Die in Picatinny Arsenal Fire in New Jersey
In Dover New Jersey four workers were killed and two injured in a blaze at the Picatinny Arsenal. Officials said the pyrotechnic composition being prepared by munitions operators caused the fire. Names released include James Johnson Jr 53 Morristown Robert L Ridner 42 Hoptacong Willis Johnson 30 Newark and Robert Braverman 47 Netcong.
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Dover
N.J
Picatinny Arsenal
Picatinny
James Johnson Jr
Morristown
Robert L. Ridner
Willis Johnson
Newark
Robert Braverman
Netcong
Stalin's Daughter Svetlana Defects to the West
Reports say Svetlana Stalin daughter of Josef Stalin defected to the West from New Delhi where she was allegedly staying at the U S embassy and is now in Rome. Washington sources offered scant details with State Department contradicting knowledge of the claim.
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Svet
Yatia Stalin
U.S
New Delhi
India
Rome
seThis
Wash ‘Wagtom
Ta State Department
Moscow
Mihail Kaganovich
Politice
Lazar
Kaganove Stelin
Svetlana
Oswald Called Patsy by Lawyer Testifying in Jury
In Orleans AP report lawyer Dean Andrews testified briefly before a grand jury investigating the Kennedy assassination. He said he believed Oswald was a patsy, suggesting another person pulled the trigger, and recalled doubts about Oswald’s role. Also mentioned is Josephine Hug and connections to Clay Shaw and Jim Garrison's inquiry.
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Orleans
Dean “Andrews
Warren Commission
Lee
Harvey Oswald
Andrews
Josephine Hug
Clay Shaw
Dist. Atty
Jim Garrison
John F. Kennedy
Garrison
Warren’ Commission
Jefferson ‘Paris
Ena
Clay Bertrand
Oswald
Dallas
Kennedy
J. D. Tippit
Johnson urges tax plan while Vietnam questions loom
President Johnson defended his economic aims at a televised news conference while ducking demands to de escalate Vietnam dissensions with Kennedy and others. He reiterated support for a six percent tax rise on most personal and corporate incomes beginning July 1, saying he would not alter his recommendation despite political differences.
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Washington
Johnson
Robert A. ‘Kennedy
Vietnam
Merchinery
Pennipmaeit
Congress
Sen
Kennedy
Senate
North Vietnam
Takeover By UAW Ends Strike Ends at Mansfield GM Local
Detroit AP reports UAW members vote 249 to 2 to support taking over rebellious Local 549 in Mansfield Ohio. The move ends wildcat walkouts at GM stamping and Fisher Body plants that idle 196,000 across 85 plants after disputes over work, layoff firings, and who does what work for GM cars.
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Detroit
General Motors Corp
Ohio
International United Auto Workers Union
Frank Petty Jr
Mansfield
Wildcat
Mansfield Fisher
Pontiac
Mich
Petty
General Motors
National General Motors Council
UAW
House Hires Lawyers To Fight Court Moves On Powell
Washington AP reports the House voted to hire lawyers to contest court actions against Powell. The move aims to bar federal courts from interfering in House business, with hearings set in U S District Court on temporary orders to block court jurisdiction. Ford and McCormack commented on the process as stakeholders supported Powell.
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Powell
Washington
Zeake W. John
Adam Clayton
Inson Jr
Supreme Court
Leake
Judicia
Harlem Democrat
U.S. District Court
George L. Hart Jr
Hart
Gerald R. Ford
Mich
John Wigan
McCormack
Ford
House J
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