Airliner crash-lands in Amarillo. all survive
Continental turbo prop Viscount catching fire after takeoff from Amarillo airport. Pilot Captain Lawrence Lauratis and first Officer E C Gorman escape with 13 passengers and 3 crew members. Flight attendant Linda Howard calms passengers and helps evacuees while the right wing catches fire. Plane, capable of 60 passengers and worth about $1 million, is destroyed after skimming a harvested wheat field 2 1/2 miles from the runway end.
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Amarilla
Tex
Continental Airlines
Amarillo Air Terminal
Cap
Lawrence Lauratis
el Paso
E. C. Gorman
Miss Howard
Gardena
Calif
Gene Cagle
Amarillo
Cagle
Foreign Aid and Health Care Top Kennedy Agenda
Congress pursues two major Kennedy priorities this week. The Senate weighs health care for the aged under Social Security as debate continues, while the House debates a 4.7 billion foreign aid authorization with final votes likely midweek.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Senate
House
New Drug KleerPlex Promises Clear Skin in 30 Days
Loesch Laboratory Consultants reports field tests success for KleerPlex a facial treatment dabbed on with cotton. The product targets pimples blackheads and sebum buildup promising clear soft skin with a 30 day guarantee and a two month two dollar value offer with COD or prepaid shipping refunds on unused portion.
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Houston
Texas
KleerPlex
Loesch Laboratory
Loesch
P.O
C.O.D
Helicopters Send Farewell Flyover for Maj General Purnell
At Camp A. P. Hill and Camp Pickett Virginia and Maryland National Guard units staged final reviews for Maj. Gen. William C. Purnell of Baltimore. Three Army helicopters flew over the reviewing stand trailing banners reading God bless you We'll miss you So long boss as part of the farewell salute.
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A. P. Hill
29Th Infantry Division
29Th Aviation Co
William C. Purnell
Baltimore
Virginia and
Maryland National Guard
Camp Pickett
Smalts Sees Difference In Candidates For Seventh District
Staunton Virginia radio address highlights five Democratic hopefuls for Congress in the Seventh District. Claude B. Smalts Jr asserts differences in candidates backgrounds and warns against electing a nominee based on money, campaign strength, or paid influence.
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Staunton
Claude B. Smalts, Jr
Congress
Smalts
Virginia Boys and Girls State Caucuses Begin at Tech and Radford
Virginia's junior politicians gather for Boys' State at Virginia Tech and Girls' State at Radford College to caucus for city officers under Federalist and Nationalist banners. More than 1,000 youths attend orientation as they prepare for state officer elections later in the week.
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Blacksburg
Virginia
Virginia Tech
Radford College
Radford
American Legion
Nettie Saied
Norfolk
William Coyner
H. L. Lam
Princess Anne
Commonwealth
Virginia Reports 13 Road Deaths In Weekend Toll
The Associated Press reports Virginia counted 13 road fatalities over the weekend, eight in a single crash on U.S. 1 near Colonial Heights. The toll for the year rose to 421, with multiple victims named from Baltimore and Brooklyn among those killed and injured in several crashes across the state.
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Associated Press
Virginia
U.S. 1
Colonial Heights
Appomattox County
James Isaac
Baltimore
Katie
Elizabeth
Michael
Isaac
Annie Keeles
Sumter
S.C
Keeles
Linda Keeles
Youman Samuels
Brooklyn
N.Y
Wanda
Sallie
Philip
Haywood
Nancy
Samuels
Jane Samuels
Leroy Tapley
Mollie Patterson
Roscoe Maxwell
Galax
Bedford
Maxwell
Clarence Otis Bradley
Charles City
Clarence Randolph Fleming
Rockville
Richmond
Hanover County
Michael E. Carrick
Colonial Beach
Walter Carper Lamb
Lexington
Roanoke
Bedford County
Boyd to Address TB Units Meeting in Virginia
Dr. Robert S. Boyd, local surgeon, will address the Board of Directors and the Medical Advisory Committee of the Northern Virginia Tuberculosis Association tomorrow. The session begins at 7 30 p m at the association office 117 W Bosc wen St. Mrs. Forrest Sirbaugh, association president, urged all members to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert S. Boyd
Northern Virginia Tuberculosis Association
Association
W. Boscawen St
Forrest Sirbaugh
Educator Clarence Marsh Dies at 79 in California
Clarence Stephen Marsh, 79, longtime educator who helped start the CCC educational program for mood-born recruits, died Friday in Redondo Beach, California. He influenced youth education and civil service training during his career.
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Washington
Clarence Stephen Marsh
Civilian Conservation Corps
Redondo Beach
Calif
Saskatchewan Medical Care Strikes On Amid Shortages
AP Analysis by Max Harrelson surveys Saskatchewan as a doctors strike nears its ninth day. About 320 of 700 doctors are on duty through emergency centers and the Medical Care act, with 60 hospitals lacking doctors. Volunteer and foreign replacements fill gaps while air ambulances fly missions. Two infant deaths prompt debate over avoidability.
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Max Harrelson
Sask
Saskatchewan
Neville Smith
Regina
Saskatchewan College of Physicians and Surgeons
Woodrow Lloyd
Britain
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Cencede Lsex
Lauratis
Gorman
Linda Howard
Marilyn
Jacquelyn
William F. Arbogast
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Democrats
Patent Ways and Means
Rules Committee
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Billie Sol Estes
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Winchester
Savings On Loan
West Boscawen ST
Federal Home Loan Bank
U.S
Fred L. Glaize, Jr
John L. Glaize
Lemuel W. Brown
Wayne B. Omps
William A. Rooker
Robert B. Dale, Jr
J. Sloan Kuykendall
William L. Perry
Richard E. Byrd
J. T. Kremer
Maurice W. Perry
James R. Wilkins
Park & Shop
Burton’s
Dr. Boyd
Kent
Prairie Province
Carl Derhousoff
Yorkton Hospital
Mark Lonechild
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