Probe into B-52 crash after takeoff from Puerto Rico
The U.S. Air Force investigated a B-52 crash into the Atlantic after takeoff from Ramey Air Force Base Puerto Rico. Three survivors Capt. Toldo Panttaja 1st Lt. Paul Grimm Tech. Sgt. Ronald Hagis were rescued. four crew members were missing. The bomber was part of the 72nd Bombardment Wing and was unarmed.
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Woman charged in hit and run death in Chicago
A North Side widow, Mary Ravizee, 54, was charged with reckless homicide and leaving the scene after her car struck and killed Barbara Casper, 22, wife of suburban Markham policeman James Casper. Police traced Ravizee via license numbers noted by Casper’s brother riding beside the victim. The motorcycle, a fifth anniversary gift to the couple, was struck from behind Tuesday. Ravizee said her mind went blank.
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Livestock Markets Show Moderate Gains Across Hogs Cattle
Chicago markets report hogs 4,500 head steady to firm with No 1-2 195-225 lb at 24.00-24.75 and other ranges. cattle 400 head, calves none, steers and heifers steady with high grade 900-1200 lb steers at 25.50-26.50 and heifers 24.50-25.25. canner cows 16.50-18.25. Sheep 200 head, spring lambs steady with 90-105 lb at 27.50-28.00 and 26.00-27.00 for 26-yr.
Grain futures show mixed moves across wheat oats rye and soybeans
Chicago trading screens report varied price ranges with wheat July and December futures near 149 to 161 percent, oats steady around 69 to 73, rye around 120 to 135, and soybeans around 270 to 283 with front months fluctuating. The data include daily, Sept, Dec, Mar, and May maturities along with implied percentages and last prices.
Yachts as World War II defense line off West Coast
Thirteen Bay Area yachts formed an improvised warning line off California in May 1942 to spot Japanese ships and alert the mainland. Only one yacht was fired upon during the perilous two week voyage to Treasure Island for a Navy celebration of the crews.
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Chat and Patch planning picnic in Crawfordsville
Mrs. Al Conrad hosted the Chat and Patch Club in Crawfordsville on Wednesday with seven members. They planned a noon picnic at Sunset Park for the next regular meeting date. Visitors included Mrs. Lloyd Stoneburner from Des Moines and Mrs. Harry Hartsock. Gene Endicott of Mount Pleasant was a dinner guest. The Hartsocks hosted relatives during Paul Hartsock’s birthday celebration. George Papatsakis and W L Dickinson hosted visitors in Richland. Jack Herr and Cheryl joined a family picnic in Muscatine for June birthdays. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Meeker and family are en route from Monterey California to new home in Norfolk Virginia, visiting relatives along the way.
Guests in Schafer home at Merrimac
A July 3 note lists visits to the Merrimac Schafer home and nearby families. Walter Landers and family from Burlington and Maxine Schafer of Washington visited the Dean Schafer family. Doyle Paul, John Baldosier, Harold Amrine, Don Amrine, and Ben Neff called on various local households, with others visiting Carl Amrine, Cecil Riley, Ira Eshelman, and related kin in the area.
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Rubio
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Frank McKenzie
Mt. Pleasant
Servicemen Hadley family updates from Richland area
Local news from Richland reports Sp 4 J D Hadley in Japan en route to Vung Tau Vietnam for further duty Lt Mike Hadley wounded in action recovering in Hawaii and awaiting next assignment. Other family notes include visits by Roberts families from Galesburg and Cedar Rapids, plus residents visiting relatives in Moline Fairfield Ottumwa and Denver several names and homes mentioned.
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Vung Tao
Mike Hadley
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