Fatal Canadian Pacific jet crash at Tokyo airport
AP reports a Canadian Pacific Airlines DC8 with over 70 aboard crash landed in fog at Tokyo International Airport. Six to seven survivors, 20 bodies recovered, 44 believed trapped. Plane slid past runway, hit a retaining wall. rescue crews faced main fuselage access. It follows Tokyo Bay crash weeks earlier.
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Tokyo
Canadian Pacific Airways
Japan Broadcasting
Tokyo Bay
Canadian Pacific
Flight 402
Hong Kong
Vancouver
Mexico City
Lima
Santiago
Buenos Aires
Offi Cials
Bay
Eve Ogden
Far East
Canadian Pacific Airlines
Maritime Safety Agency
Virginia Senate Faces Money Bills After House Action
Richmond AP report notes the Virginia House approved Gov. Godwin's money bills, including a $2.2 billion state appropriations plan and a $46 million automotive titling tax. Senate consideration followed with debates over tax policies, possible abolition of the personal tax on households, and a proposed 11-member commission to study the poll tax.
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Richmond
Virginia House
Godwin
Senate
House
Del
Robert E. Gibson
Cheseapeake
Capitol
Robert Co. Fitzgerald
Fairfax
House Finance Committee
Dream of Jail Time Ends For Court Clerk
Virginia Ritter, longtime secretary and court clerk in Frederick County, woke from a dream in which Judge W Erle Edwards sentenced her to 30 days for speeding. She kept her job after the scare, saying she admires the judge and loves her work.
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Virginia Ritter
W. Erle Edwards
Fredetrick County Court
Viet Debate Weighs War Costs and Tax Bill
The Senate takes up President Johnson's tax bill to raise six billion dollars to fund Viet Nam and related foreign aid. The Foreign Relations Committee begins votes on a 415 million emergency foreign funds request for Viet Nam Laos Thailand and the Dominican Republic as Defense Secretary McNamara defends U S commitments amid criticism.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Senate
Viet Nam
Johnson
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Laos
Thailand
Fulbright
China
United States
University For Arkansas
U S Jets Stage Largest Viet Nam Air Power Display
U S Air Force Navy and Marine jets mounted the war’s greatest air power display with 30 Air Force missions and 25 Navy sorties. They struck bridges rails and installations along the Red River North of Hanoi while in the South Viet Cong fought back and a Marine F4 Phantom was downed. Ground forces opened a new campaign near Tay Ninh as pilots flew 184 sorties in support.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Navy
North
Senioat Oes
Viet Nam
Hanoi
Red River
Red China
Air Force
Chu Lai
T. P. Keenan
C. R. Fairchild
South China Sea
U.S. 1St Infantry Division
Tay Ninh
Lindsay Seeks 520 Million Dollar City Tax Increase
New York Mayor John V Lindsay asks the Legislature for authority to raise 520 million dollars annually via personal and business income taxes to fund a 4.5 billion dollar city budget. Opposition from City Council and Albany Republicans, who want transit fares raised, tempers support.
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New York
John V. Lindsay
Lindsay
Albany
George Swetnick
Brooklyn
New York City
State Taxation Department
Senate
Earl W. Brydges
Assembly
Perry B. Duryea
Joseph Zaretzki
Final Salute to Arlington Astronauts
Buglers sounded taps as El iot M. Lee Jr. and Charles A. Bassett I received final graveside honors at Arlington National Cemetery. The astronauts, killed in a St Louis jet crash while training for a May space flight, were laid to rest with Navy and Air Force processions and volleys.
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Washington
Arlington National Cemetery
Eliot M. Lee Jr
Charles A. Bassett I
Lee
Basesett
Air Force
St. Louis
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
See
Bassett
Ft. Myer
Navy
Cemietery
Theodore C. Freeman
Texas
Mississippi Tornado Leaves City in Ruin and Fear
Witnesses described a roar like a thousand jets as a tornado struck Jackson. Survivors recounted mass confusion, rescue efforts, and scenes of destruction at the Perk shopping center and nearby areas including a church, with victims and debris scattered as the storm moved through the capital.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Perk
Howard Polk
Polk
Woodville Heights Baptist Church
Mike Callahan
University of Southern Mississippi
State GOP Body Meets Here Tonight
The Republican State Central Committee hosts a fundraising dinner at the Holiday Inn East tonight with 6:30 reception and 7:30 dinner. U S Senate candidate Robert F Ellsworth will be the speaker. The group plans a meeting tomorrow at 11 a.m. to elect a treasurer and discuss the Roanoke state convention July 1 and 2.
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Republican State Central Committee
Holiday Inn East
Robert F. Ellsworth
R-Kan
U.S. Senate
Winchester Gop
E. R. Huntsberry, Jr
Republican Committee
State Central Committee
Roanoke
Dance Tonight at Winchester Roller Rink
An event at Winchester Roller Rink features Brutus and The Roamins performing music for a dance night hosted by Kiwanis Circle K committee. Tickets and details are set for the evening.
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Winchester
Brutus & the Roamins
Kiwanis Circle K Committee
Mississippi Toll Climbs as Tornadoes Devastate Jackson Area
Rescue teams comb rural regions east of Jackson for missing after deadly Mississippi tornadoes. The death toll reached 57 with 12 killed at Candlestick Park in Jackson. Alabama reported one death and 11 injured. Joe Bullock, a Mississippi political figure, was among the victims.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Mississippi Highway Patrol
Alabama
Larry Parks
Wqft-Fm
Forest
Scott County
Woodville
Heights
Baptist Church
Joe Bullock
Congress
Bullock
Agriculture and Industrial Board
Highway Patrol
Forkville
Alaebama
Air Force Reserve
Mobile Red Cross
Mobile
Ala
Candlestick Park
Weather system brings stead rain across Virginia today
A strong low pressure area and an accompanying frontal system are causing rain across Virginia today with showers expected to continue as the system moves.
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Richmond
Virginia
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John H. Daniels
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Arlington
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South End Fire Hall
Sarah Zane Fire CO
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Sippi
Bob Fasano
Penney
Lacy-Leigh
Claude’s. Boutique
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