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Egyptian Jets Shoot Down Private U.S. Plane; 2 Killed Cairo private Ameri- lations between the U.S. can oil company plane was Egyptian governments. and shot down near Alexandria Saturday and the pilot, an American, and his Scandinavian co-pilot were killed, according to official information pieced together here Monday. The Egyptian government said the plane was shot down bv Egyptian air force MIG fighter Jets after it ignored repeated warnings to land and Has about to leave Egyptian Both sides appeared to be making the best of an ugly and potentially disastrous incident following on the heels of the burning of the John F.

Kennedy Memorial Library by a mob of African students in Cairo less than four weeks ago. The U.S. embassy said the U.S. and Egyptian governments were cooperating in in- territory after flying miles incident. Em- across the country.

A U.S. embassy spokesman said the plane, a light twin- engined Fairchild, apparently belonged to the John W. Mecom Oil Co. of Houston, Tex. The pilot was identified as Hoyt Williams, 44, of Texas and the co-pilot as Kejel Grup, 3.5.

listed only as a Scandinavian. A company spokesman described both men as experienced fliers. They were normally based at Aden, but were substituting; for company pilots on Christmas leave, the spokesman said. The purpose of the flight was to buy for oil operations in Jordan. Perfectly Routine He also said the handling of the flight plan was lectly There was no indication yet what steps the U.S.

embassy might take pending completion of an investigation. The incident could put additional strain on already uneasy re- bassy sources conceded they viewed the situation with the utmost gravity. chase again, according to official reports. The plane was shot down as it started across Lake Idku, on the shores of the Mediterranean. David Fritzland, U.S.

consul general at Alexandria, who reached the crash site Sunday afternoon, reported that the plane disintegrated on impact and that pieces were scattered over 800 square yards. Eyewitnesses reported pieces were punctured with holes resembling bullet holes One of the bodies was burned beyond recognition. The other, whose features The plane, an American -1 were recognizable, was registered Cargo aircraft, left i scribed as grey-haired. Amman. Jordan, on a flight to Benghazi, Libya, on Saturday morning, apparently one hour after filing a flight plan.

The Egyptian authorities normally take one week to approve a flight plan and there appeared little doubt that the authorities here were not promptly informed of the impending arrival over Egyptian territory. Picked I'p By Radar The plane was picked up by Egyptian radar after it started across the Sinai Desert south of Aqaba and two Egyptian MIG fighters intercepted it at 10:04 a.m. and directed it to land at Cairo airport. After starting to set down, the plane resumed its norhwesterly course and headed toward Alexandria, whereupon the gave The plane bore no markings identifying its nationality or origin. The embassy spokesman said it did not belong to the Esso Oil Co.

as originally reported. No Regrets or Apologies A representative of the United Arab Republic foreign office called at the U.S. embassy Sunday with his version of the incident. No regrets or apologies were the plane was positivelv identified by the Egyptian authorities. Embassy sources said a thorough analysts and review will be required.

A representative of the John Mecom Oil Co. was expected to arrive Monday from Amman and a company representative from the United States was expected Monday. Dec. 21, 1964 The TJfieeln Star Hay Dropped For Snowbound Cattle Miles City, Montana Four giant Air Force Livestock losses are estl- mated at seven per cent. The total will not be know until planes dropped .30 tons of baled hay to snow-bound live- stock in southeastern n-1 ''anchcrs are tana Sunday, where an esti- WRECKAGE of American plane shot down in Egypt.

Eshkol To Form New Israel Cabinet new first session probably would deal with former premier David Ben demand for a new inquiry into the 10-year-old Lavon security affair. The Lavon affair look i name from former defense minister Pinhas Lavon, who in 1955, but was Consumers OKs Jerusalem (UPI) President Zolman S. Shazar asked former premier Levi Eshkol to form a new government Sunday night. Eshkol said he would establish a cabinet within 24 hours Eshkol said his new government would be within the same coalition framework as resigned the one which resigned on Monday. He said the cabinet likely would have identical membership.

i i rr After spending an hour! SCOttsblUTT Plan with Shazar, Eshkol said his Columbus (UPI i Consumers Public Power District board 1 of directors has approved a long-term electrical power contract with the city of Scottsbluff. Terms of the contract have not been finalized. Consumers has asked that it be allowed to manage the electrical distribution system for 25 years. The city proposed a 15-year limit. CPPD General Manager D.

W. Hill will meet with the Scottsbluff City Council soon later cleared of responsibility for what was described as a The cabinet would be free to handle the inquiry on its the party considerations which caused kol to resign. Mapai coalition partners in the last government were the leftwing Labor Ahdut Haavoda Party, the National Religious Party and the small Labor Agunda, an Israeli religious group. mated 46,200 animals have starved or are dying of exposure. The four Air Force Reserve Cl 19 Flying Boxcars were grounded during the afternoon by a new storm that brought three to four Inches of snow to mountain areas.

Three more of the big planes flew in from Hamilton A i Force Base and two more i from March Air Base, I both in California. They are to join Operation' Haylift Monday. Eight southeastern Montana counties, designated a disas- 1 ter area Friday by President I Johnson, have an estimated 660,000 cattle and sheep. A blizzard which roared out of Canada Wednesday and Thursday dropped temperatures to as low as 50 below zero. able to check their herds.

Many of the cattle normally graze at will across the vast open plains with only supplemental feeding. ALEX LEKAI SONS PLUMBING 0 1145 So. 1st St. Fhont 432-3058 Zale's Christmas Lincoln Couple's Son Takes Helm Of Heavy Cruiser Capt. Mark W.

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Naval Ship, tnn Missiles Systems Engineering y- Station at Port Hueneme, Calif. He is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and received his degree in engineering from John Hopkins University. In the early part of January the Canberra is scheduled to make a Far Eastern deployment. We put the package in this FIREMAN pours water on home where 7 died.

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mother and six young children perished in a fire early Sunday only an hour before the father arrived in this western New York village to move his family to Chicago, where he had a new job. F'iremen were fighting the fire that destroyed Driver Injured In 1-Car Crash A one-car accident on South lyetween Pacific and Broad- more Sunday afternoon injured Larry L. Vanderfecbt, 21. of 4245 Lenox, police said. Vanderfecht w'as westbound on South, police said, when he lost control of his vehicle.

It left the roadway, striking two trees. Hospital authorities listed his condition as fair. Window Broken A plate glass window valued at more than $100 was broken early Sundav morning in the Ideal Hall, 213 No. 9th, police said, following a scuffle in iron! of the building. homes in the downtown area when the 31-year-old father, Paul B.

Breeden, drove down the street. Told it was believed his family had escaped the frame house, Breeden began a frantic search through this community of 7,000. Bodies Found Then, seven hours after the fire broke out, the body of i wife, Anna. 26, and four of the children were found in the still smouldering ruins. The other two bodies were discovered later.

The children were Marion, Dennis, Susan, Mitchell, Sharon, 3, and Samuel, 2 Fire Chief James called it a The cause was not determined, however. Four families escaped from the frame houses that flanked the Breeden home. 1 Mrs. Eugene Randall, who lived in one of those houses, i said that she had seen Mrs. Breeden and her family gathered in the living room of their home at 11 p.m., apparently awaiting the arrival.

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