Train Kills Bear Lake Man and Fires Burn Farm
A fire at the Eugene Sweet farm on Blue Eye road killed a Bear Lake man aged 26 and destroyed seven cattle one pig, chickens, and rabbits. Firemen from Columbus and Cory answered at 4 46 am and saved a milkhouse. Loss estimated at 10000 with part covered by insurance. Fire cause undetermined. Machinery and barn contents destroyed. Firefighters stayed past 6 am amid frigid winds and drifting snow raising fear of spreading to a nearby shed if the storm continues.
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Eugene Sweet Farm
Blue Eye Road
Columbus
Corfy
Eames
Insurance SA
Tenants Flee As Fire Rages In Two Chicago Hotels
An extra alarm fire in two South Side Chicago hotels drove 400 tenants from their rooms as 150 firefighters battled below zero conditions. No injuries reported. 100 displaced people moved to Jackson Park fieldhouse. Damage estimated at 35000 dollars to the Colonial Hotel with smoke damage to the Stonehenge Hotel. Fire Marshal Daley cited undetermined cause. fire raged for four hours and embers burned eight more.
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Wecawu
South Side
Jackson Park
Colonial Hotel
Stonehenge
Raymond J. Daley
Man Found Frozen To Death In Home In Martindale
A year-old man named Frank Voluvselk was found dead in his Martindale residence from exposure. Neighbors discovered him after he was last seen Sunday evening gathering wood and coal. Deputy Coroner R. P. Wilkinson of Cambria County ruled the death an exposure incident.
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Sree Ree
Martindale
Frank Voluvselk
R. P. Wilkinson
Cambria County
Seek Lost Plane in Mediterranean Air Search Under Way
An air force transport plane disappeared on a flight from Ramstein to Istanbul after leaving Naples last night with seven crew and nine passengers aboard. A broad search is launched across the Mediterranean as officials consider a possible crash or forced landing near Albania. The carrier reportedly climbed to 6,500 feet and briefly contacted Athens before losing Rome radio contact.
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We Air Force
Turkey
Mediterranean
Albania
Italy
Naples
Cape- Giching
Ramstein-Landstront
Germany
Istanbul
Rathivea
Athens
Rome
Air,force Headquarters
Corry Survives Blizzard As 45-Inch Snowfall Paralyzes City
Corry residents endure record 45 inch snowfall as bone chilling winds and sub zero temperatures grip the city. Statewide blizzard leaves eastern Pennsylvania hard hit with widespread disruptions and extreme cold alarms.
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Pennsylvania
Corry
Northeast Storm Paralyzes US with Record Snow and Cold
A massive Northeast storm paralyzed the region with blizzard conditions and up to 45 inches of snow in some areas. Snow spread from the Mississippi to New England as temperatures plunged to record lows. Pennsylvania endured its worst snowstorm in a half century with 40 to 45 inches in Wayne County. numerous communities faced isolation, drifts over 25 feet, and extensive road closures. Authorities mobilized civil defense and aid to stricken towns, while Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and other states reported multiple deaths and widespread damage.
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Indies
Mississippi
New England
Portland
Maine
Atlantic
Milwort
Bismarck
Bemidji
Minn
Burrus
New York City
Auaatic
Thad
New Regkind
New York
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Towa
Tom
New Sampaie
Carolina
Virginia
Missouri
Maryland
Associated Press
Commonwealth
Wayne County
Richard Gerstel
Rivil Defense
Lucius Borough
Indiana County
Army Dewl
Tobyhanna
Poconos
Wayne
Pike
Bradford
Lackawanna
Wyoming
Susquehanna Counles
Frigid Weather Triggers School Closures Citywide
Frigid weather leads to a decision to cancel classes at 11 a.m. with all students sent home and no school tomorrow. Night classes also canceled. Absentee rates by school show heavy disruption while heating shortages troubled classrooms. Buses could not run due to deep drifts and subzero temps. Downtown shops opened cautiously as winter storm battered the area.
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Dsenlecuimm Ue
Columbus
Conel- Nay
Concord
Harding
Wright
Junior High
Senior High
Conelway
Senecas Fight Dam Plan In U S Court At Warren County
The Seneca Indians of New York sue to halt a 101 million dollar dam project by the U S Army Engineers. Representation by Edward E Neill seeks an injunction to stop the flood control project that would regulate winter flow along the Allegheny River and inundate part of the reservation. Cornelius V Seneca and George Meron attend. Judge Joseph C McGavraghy presides over the non jury civil trial.
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New York State
Kineua
Edward E. C.neill
U.S. District Court
U. S Army Engineers
Wilber Brucker
William Rogers
Allegheny River
Warren County
New York
Cornelius V. Seneca
Ue Senvon Indian Nation
George Meron
Joseph C McGavraghy
John J Simen
Justice Department
Seneca
Sirliec
U.S
Farrell Jubilant Seeks To Make First Real Space Trip
Donald G. Farrell, 28, completed a week in a hermetically sealed space cabin at Randolph Air Force Base tests. Scientists say he proved readiness for space flight though he could not whistle and reported no fear. He reportedly lost pounds and could afford to lose more as altitude simulated at 78,000 C? in the chamber.
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Antonio
Simulawa Arem
Donald G. Fatrell
Guy
School of Aviation Medicine
Randolph Air Force Base
Bran
N.Y
Sersion Farrell
Farrell
Two Cars Crash In Null Village
Two cars collide in Null Village last evening around 9 46 causing 250 dollars in damage and minor injuries. State police report identifies drivers Clinton Hurlett 22 of Leeper RD 1 and Rilben Mamilton 49 of East Brady. Hazlet skidded west on Route 6 to avoid a stopped vehicle and struck Hamilton in the oncoming car. Both drivers were shaken but not treated.
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Prover Auduent
Aut
Pe Uce
Corry Barracks
Clinton Hurlett
Leeper
Rilben Mamilton
East Brady
Hazlet
Hamilton
Helicopter Rescues Trapped Girl Scouts Near Leesburg
An Army helicopter evacuated two Girl Scouts, ages 12 and 14, from a snowbound camp 22 miles west of Leesburg after a blizzard dumped heavy snow on the Potomac area. Their fathers requested assistance when the storm left the country road impassable.
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Potomac Rive
Army
Four Perish n Hotel Fire Crescent City CA
In Crescent City a pre dawn hotel fire killed four guests and left a fifth missing. Police recovered three bodies and a partial fourth. a search continued among 16 guests as two hotels in the block sustained damage. Bay City Hotel manager Frank Vashaw helped awaken guests. cause suspected to be a cigarette.
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Crescent City
Cour
Ruth
Bill Burke
Bay City
Njurles
Frank Vashaw
Euless
California
San Francis
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Erie Railroad
Donald Dell
Bear Lake
Chicago
Corry Siste
Robert Stanko
Daniel Shurak
Donald D. Dell
G. 5. Jones
Evie
Baccus Road
Ueom
Jones
Dell
Highway Department
Horn
Bracken
Corry Memorial Hospital
Ed C. Lowery
George Hebner
Buffalond
Watts Flats
Warren
Ajax Iron Works
Washington
Capitol
Joseph L. Carigg
San Antonio
Tex
Donald Warrell
Space Chamber
Mullan Ward
Wirephato
Concord Township
Con Tut
Null Village
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