Youths Hayride Ends In Grisly Nightmare
A hayride turned deadly near San Antonio when an old car struck a trailer carrying teens from the Ft. Sam Houston Teen-Age Club. Passenger Joe Martinez 23 Seguin was killed and seven of 27 injured required hospitalization including driver Frank Arenas 23 San Antonio. The trailer toppled into a water ditch. chaperon Sgt. Paul Reed had his foot amputated.
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30 Occupants Escape Hospital Blast in Duncan Okla
A fire after an explosion virtually destroyed Lindley Hospital in Duncan Oklahoma, forcing 30 occupants to flee. Owner doctors Lindley estimate $200000 in damage. one fireman, Gilbert Griggs, sprained his back while evacuating patients. Nurses and cooks triggered the alarm and moved 25 patients to other facilities or home. Cause undetermined. witnesses cite a basement explosion.
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Knife Escape Ends With Jail Breaker Nabbed in Sharon Springs
An ex convict escaped from a Sharon Springs jail yesterday at knife point but was captured soon afterward in the town. Police pursued leads and arrested the suspect, who reportedly fled after the inmate break. The escape prompted a brief lockdown and a rapid manhunt within the vicinity.
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Burglar Jackson Forces Flight Before Capture Near Town
William Horace Jackson, 34, convicted last Thursday in Wallace County District Court of burglarizing a grocery, escaped custody with a knife at breakfast, forced Sheriff Frank Walker to drive west, was rammed off the road, fled, and hid in a cupboard at an abandoned farmhouse five miles northwest of town. Colorado officers aided the search with two private planes.
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Ames Housewife Freezes Money In Hiding Plan
In Ames Iowa a housewife explains she hides her wallet in the home freezer when she goes out for the evening. She theorizes that freezing money will deter theft and keep funds secure while she is away.
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Ames
Iowa
Little Girl Found Safe After Nighttime Kansas City Search
Police traced 6 year old Bonnie Joy Campbell to a vacant apartment across the hall where she had hidden after fearing a spanking for leaving her yard play area. She slept in a chair under a bedspread until found. Parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Richard Campbell were relieved and there was no spanking.
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Bonnie Joy Campbell
Bonnie Joy
Robert Richard Campbell
Pope Urges halt to arms race in Christmas message
In a worldwide radio address, Pope Pius XII urged nations to curb the arms race to avoid disaster and economic ruin. He endorsed Western disarmament proposals and urged international bodies to prevent war through inspection and harmony. The 81 year old pontiff warned against pride in arms and urged support for NATO and UN efforts while saying self defense remains a right. Jordan family receives aid from local private detectives and gifts after a destitute situation is revealed.
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Vatican City
Pius XII
Vatican
United Nations
Jordan
Glenn Magill
Change of Address in Pueblo Oversees Street Rename
Pueblo city council agrees with residents to rename Kinnikinnik Street to Sheridan Road due to pronunciation and spelling difficulties. The action reflects local effort to simplify street identifiers for navigation and services.
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Pueblo
Colo
Kinnikinnik Street
Sheridan Road
Hard Boiled Detectives Have Soft Spot
OKLAHOMA CITY private eyes seek the missing husband of Mrs Alvin, asking for public help. The note hints detectives may feel pressure as they pursue the case while maintaining professional resolve.
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