Flight Recorder May Give Clue To Airliner Crash
The Pan American 707 crash near Elkton Maryland prompted a mop up in a cornfield and the opening of a battered flight recorder. Investigators hope the device will reveal cause amid theories of lightning bomb or turbulence. FBI and CAB specialists analyze the wreck site about 15 miles southwest of Wilmington Delaware.
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Elkton
Pan American World Airways
Puerto Rico
Philadelphia
Alan _ S. Boyd
Civil Aeronautics Board
Boyd
Washington
FBI
Wilmington
Del
Baby faced gunman robs Speedway Liquors on East Speedway
Night manager Ken Thompson reports a young, 20 year old, 5 foot 8 inch robber. He brandished a .38 revolver and demanded all money from the drawer at about 6 40 pm. The suspect, slender with medium blond hair, fled on foot after ordering Thompson to stay in a rear room of the store.
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Speedway Liquors
E. Speedway
Ken Thompson
Bermuda St
Thompson
SAB plans billboard removal near airport route
SAB president Robert W. Heyer said the Southern Arizona Bank will remove its billboard from the airport area if a city ordinance declaring the route scenic is upheld. The bank joins other groups in supporting the ordinance to prohibit signs within 400 feet of the right of way. Valley National Bank had canceled its plans after officials announced the sign ban.
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Southern Arizona Bank
Robert W. Heyer
SAB
Lew Davis
Heyer
Valley National Bank
Parakeets Prefer Women and Children
A Rochester report from UPI states women and children show a slight edge in teaching parakeets to talk. The birds respond faster to higher pitched voices, according to R. T. French Co. observations.
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Rochester
N.Y
UPI
R. T
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