Train wreck near Finlay Texas injures airmen aboard
Southeast of here near the Finlay Tex station on the famed curve between McNary and Sierra Blanca the Southern Pacific T&NO Argonaut was westbound four cars left the track but none overturned airmen were en route to the West Coast the destination and departure point of other servicemen aboard the train was not available
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Here
Finlay, Tex
McNary
Sierra Blanca
Southern Pacific
T&no
West
One Dead in Train Wreck at Horseshoe Curve West Texas
A passenger train carrying Air Force troops derailed near El Paso on the famed horseshoe curve. Brakeman Troy D. Tiner was crushed to death. Fireman Jack Jorstad and several others were injured. three carloads of airmen from Lackland Air Force Base were unharmed. The crash occurred 70 miles from El Paso.
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EL Paso
Air Force
West Texas
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Troy D. Tiner
Jack Jorstad
J. R. Luton
Negro Porter
Leroy H. Morris
Houston
Negro Cook William Dennis
R. B. Elliott
Accused Rookie Freed of Charges in Kansas City
Tony Gizzo along with Mel H. Levitt and Robert S. Holmes was freed yesterday on bookmaking charges after a directed verdict of innocence. The court ruled two prosecution witnesses’ testimony inadmissible due to lack of a search warrant in the evidence gathering. Gizzo had been an aide to faction boss Charles Binnaggio, who was killed last year.
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Kansas City
Tony Gizzo
Kefauver Senate
Gizzo
Mel H. Levitt
Robert S. Holmes
John F. Cooke
Charles Binnaggio
Democratic
Nairobi driving test pass rate shows 700 of 1900 succeed
In Nairobi Kenya only 700 applicants passed driving tests from a pool of 1900 showing a low success rate for new drivers.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Stricken Actor Reported Better
Hollywood reports Herbert Marshall age 60 improving today at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital after a pulmonary embolism following an April 29 hernia operation. He remained in critical condition though oxygen support was reduced and doctors described his status as better.
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Hollywood
Herbert Marshall
Dars of Lebanon Hospital
Woman Applies for New Zealand Hangman Post
A woman has submitted her application for the newly created position titled hangman in New Zealand. The post aims to handle display and chancelry duties associated with the ceremonial execution of sentences in the archival context.
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New Zealand
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