Pilot sacrifices to save passengers in midair collision
Two jets collided above northeastern Westchester County as Captain Thomas H. Carroll steered a damaged Eastern plane toward a small field and evacuated passengers. Captain White died after helping others. 32 hospitalized. Eyewitnesses praised the pilots’ skill and bravery.
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County Building Vandalized Twice
Frederick County reports a vacant 2010 Paper Mill Rd building vandalized twice in one week. Owner James R. Wilkins of James R. Wilkins Inc. says the premises were prepared for a business tenant and windows were broken again after a prior replacement. Sheriff’s office investigating.
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Selma Slaying Trial Opens for Civil Rights Figure
Selma Alabama AP reports three men go on trial Tuesday for the murder of Rev. James L. Reed, a Boston minister who joined the civil rights movement. Reed was attacked after civil rights workers failed to stage a march, suffered a fatal head injury, and died two days later in University Hospital Birmingham.
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