Gasoline Barge Explodes Killing Two in San Francisco Bay
A Standard Oil gasoline barge grounded near Pier 64 in San Francisco bay exploded killing two crewmen and leaving others missing. Four injured, one critically, as Coast Guard and Navy personnel respond while a nearby patrol boat and the Phoenix fire boat battle lingering flames.
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Cedar Rapids
Standard Oil
Velma Wood
Daniel Currien
San Francisco
San Francisco Bay
Pier 64
Richmond
Bay
Coast
Coast Guard
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge
Phoenix
Williamsburg Bay In Fair Condition
Dwaine Knock 15 son of Mr and Mrs Mervin Knock of Williamsburg listed in fair condition at Marengo hospital Tuesday with pelvic injuries from a farm tractor accident around 6 p m Monday.
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Marengo
Dwaine Knock
Mervin Knock
Williamsburg
Marengo Hospital
Lie Detector Clears Three Des Moines Officers
Des Moines police said lie detector tests cleared three patrolmen accused of beating an 18-year-old Jefferson youth. Chief Vear Douglas announced the ruling on Tuesday, as investigations proceeded.
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Des Moines
Jefferson
Vear Doug
Police Arrest Incident Described as Assault While Handcuffed
A detainee says police struck and kicked him during arrest on August 27 while he was handcuffed. The claim highlights alleged excessive force by officers and requests investigation.
Elgin Man Indicted For Drunk Driving
WEST UNION The Fayette county grand jury returns a drunk driving indictment against Gurnsey Smith of Elgin. He was involved in an August 6 crash south of Elgin in which Mrs. Tofild Heck died from injuries two days later, and her husband was injured. Arraignment is set for later this week.
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West Union
Fayette County
Gurnsey Smith
Elgin
Smith
Tofild Heck
Iowa City Man Injured in Fall from Under-Construction House
James Daly, 45, an Iowa City electrical contractor, fell from the first floor to the basement of a house under construction on the Russell Krall farm three miles east of Iowa City. He was hospitalized at University hospitals in fair condition at noon.
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Iowa City
James Daly
Russell Krall
Here
Daly
University Hospitals
Oelwein Council Grants Tool and Die Addition Permit
The Oelwein council approves a building permit for the Oelwein Tool and Die Co. to add an 82 by 60 foot expansion to their existing facility. The approval enables construction at the current site.
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Oelwein
Oelwein Council
Oelwein Tool and Die Co
Dundee Woman, 62, Injured in Manchester Crash
Alice Sheldon, 62, of Dundee, was hospitalized in Manchester after an auto accident near the city. She was listed in good condition. Sheldon was charged with failure to stop at a stop sign following a collision with a milk truck driven by Floyd Edmonds of Delhi.
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Manchester
Alice Sheldon
Dundee
Manchester Youth Hurt Falling From Hay Mow
Joseph OConnell Jr a 12 year old of Manchester was reported in good condition at Manchester hospital after falling from a hay mow at his parents home on Tuesday.
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Manchester
Joseph O’connell, Jr
Joseph O’connells
Manchester Hospital
Drive Inn Hiring for Second Shift and Weekend Off
Job ad offers tree trimming and related work with free estimates. Good starting pay and weekend off. Apply Jerry's Drive-Inn at 327 3rd Ave SW or 3335 Center Point Rd NE for ree work and extra pay.
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Jerry’s Drive-in
Center Point Rd
Jerry’s Drive-inn
3Rd Ave
Center Point Road
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the Gazette
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Contac
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iPta
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