Pilot lands with wing atop moving car in Norfolk
In Norfolk, Manning Rooks safely landed a light plane with a damaged right gear by placing the left wheels on the runway and the right wing on a sedan driven by Ed Hornbaker. Hornbaker and two others steadied the craft as the car braked to a stop, completing a planned rescue.
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Norfolk
Manning Rooks
Rooks
Ed Hornbaker
Municipal
Hornbaker
CAA
Rooks of Hornbaker
Chou En-lai Arrives in Burma for Peace Visit
Premier Chou En-lai lands in Rangoon from India for a 10 day goodwill tour. He speaks of step by step settlement on border disputes under coexistence principles. Burma and China have a tentative agreement on troop withdrawal and a land exchange near Bhamo.
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Rangoon
Burma
Chou En-lai
Red China
India
Chou
U Nu
Bhamo
Indian Airlines
U Ba Swe
Sao Hkun Hkio
Peoples Freedom League Party
U Kyaw Nyein
Chiang Kai-shek
China
Nehru
Washington
Asphalt Institute Elects Officials
NEW YORK R. O. Wilson of Cosden Petroleum Corp Arlington Tex was named chairman of the board of the Asphalt Institute succeeding Sidney Goldin of Shell Oil Co The institute winding up its annual two day directors meeting also designated five new regional vice presidents T F McGarey Cities Service Oil Co N Y D H Jenks Jr Ashland Oil Refining Co Ashland Ky G L Farnsworth Husky Oil Co Cody Wyo C Wayne Barbour Allied Materials Corp Oklahoma City and C V Kiefer Shell Oil Co San Francisco
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The
Institute
T. F. McGarey
Cities Service Oil Co
N. Y
D. H. Jenks Jr
Ashland Oil & Refining Co
Ashland
G. L. Farnsworth
Husky Oil Co
Cody
Wyo
C. Wayne Barbour
Allied Materials Corp
Oklahoma City
C. V. Kiefer
Shell Oil Co
San Francisco
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