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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1950

Page

11

Miners Rescued by Hands After Cavern Trap

In Pottsville Pennsylvania two miners Robert Schoffstall and Frank Bosack Jr were freed after 60 volunteers dug through 60 tons of coal timbers and debris with bare hands to reach them trapped by a mine collapse. Bosack aided the rescue by entering a narrow opening to reach Schoffstall and the trapped mule Pete.

Pottsville Pete Sharp Mountain Robert Schoffstall Frank Bosack, Jr Bosack Schoffstall Young Bosack

Cream Separator Care Instructions

The manual advises rinsing cream separators after each use and washing and sterilizing them at least once daily to maintain hygiene and prevent contamination. It emphasizes routine cleaning to ensure proper function and safety in dairy processing.

Five Die in Head-On Collision Near Arrowsmith Illinois

A farm couple Chalmers Craig 31 and Bernadine Craig 26 died with three teenagers Ralph Bell 18 Norma Resser 17 and Gale Kirkpatrick 19 after a head-on crash on a country road two and a half miles northeast of Arrowsmith Illinois. One girl was seriously injured.

Gale Kirkpatrick

Milk wagon horse wanders city and stops at red light

In Philadelphia a milk wagon horse trotted unattended through the streets before police caught up. The big city horse waited at a red light as bystanders watched until it was secured.

Philadelphia

Auto worker donates blood by mistake at bloodmobile

In Gainesville Georgia a company worker went to help load a bloodmobile with Lions club members. After donating a pint of blood at First Baptist church he realized he could not assist further as he was too weak from the donation.

Gainesville Lions Club First Baptist Church

KCRG Plans Special Cedar Rapids Olympics Broadcast

KCRG will air a special Cedar Rapids Olympics program at 8 PM Wednesday night, delivering event coverage and updates to viewers.

KCRG Cedar Rapids

Key Witness in Dope Ring Slain in Fresno

Abe Davidian, key witness against 16 men accused in a nationwide narcotics ring, was killed by a single .32 caliber bullet as he slept in his mother's Fresno home. Police jailed Joe and Fred Sica on conspiracy to obstruct justice while investigating the case and possible ties to Jack Dragna.

Fresno Calif Abe Davidian Davidian Los Angeles Joe Fred Sica Joe Sica Mickey Cohen Jack Dragna Dragna California Crime Commission The Capone Lynn White Sica Brothers Sica Alex Berry Ed Ellis Berry

Old Fire Hor se Too Eager

Norfolk Virginia. C J Snow aged 51 a former firefighter was accused of turning in seven false alarms in two hours and was sentenced to two months in jail.

Norfolk, Va C. J. Snow

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