Boston blasts sparks manhunt for mad bomber
Police hunted a mad bomber after a 2 PM blast at a Boston elevated transit station near North Station and Boston Garden. Thirty-eight injured, six seriously, as a home made bomb in a coin locker exploded with war era force, sending debris across Causeway Street. A Marine escorting prisoners helped after the shock.
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Boston
Metropolitan Rapid Transit Authority
Causeway
North Station
Boston Garden
McGinnis
Patrick B. McGinnis
Boston & Maine Railroad
Michael Mullen
Mullen
Portsmouth
N.H
Pfc
Crash of Navy Plane Kills Two Officers
An AP report from Pensacola states a P-34 Navy training plane crashed killing instructor Capt. Edwin D. Smith and student 2nd Lt. Charles Devries. The Navy investigates the Thursday incident.
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Pensacola
Navy
Edwin D. Smith
Charles Devries
Marine Corps
Bomb warnings repeat as firemen reach wrecked North Station
Odore Laquercia and PFC James W. Scott helped the injured climb debris-strewn stairs as a hydraulic lift truck lowered victims from the wrecked North Station. Police noted at least four bomb warnings in recent weeks and recalled the 16 year maniac who planted 33 bombs before 1957.
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Odore Laquercia
Brooklyn
N.Y
Pfc
James W. Scott
Bluefield
W.va
Mullen
North Station
New York City
Sunday School rooms near completion at Morgan County church
Community notices list various local visits. Families like Weaver, Tanner, McKee, Drinkard and Jones are connected by dinners and weekends with relatives in Cullman, Birmingham, Mobile, and Enon. The Home Demonstration Club met, and several residents traveled or hosted guests during the weekend.
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Hilbert Weaver, Jr
Lafayette Weaver
Regina Smith
Denise Puckett
Somerville
Grace Lott
Ida Long
Cullman
Carmen Tanner
Hartselle
Elna
J. C. Drinkard
Hazel Jones
W. C. Martin
Clarkston
Mich
Mobile
Florence Tanner
Hartselie
Iremel Smith
Mable Gatlin
Oden Ridge
Alvin McKee
Dewey Stidham
Union Hill
Savannah families visit for the week
Mr and Mrs Ennis Royer and Mrs Bob Green and baby of Savannah Georgia and Miss Joye Royer of Columbus Georgia are visiting for the week with their family connections and relatives in the area.
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Ennis Royer
Bob Green
Baby
Savannah
Joye Royer
Columbus
Patterson Backs Plan to Equalize Property Taxes
Gov. John Patterson vows to push a plan setting property tax at 30 percent of market value, vetoing bills to curb the revenue commissioner. He warns a constitutional amendment shifting tax control to counties would hurt state government and cost public schools and other funds.
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Montgomery
John Patterson
Patterson
Federal Fund
General Fund
Confederate Pension Fund
Youth Survives Stolen Car Wreck
Brundidge Alabama police report a 16 year old fugitive from a boys home escaped with two others during a high speed 110 mph chase. The stolen car, taken in Dothan, wrecked but the youth survived with minor injuries. He faces charges of car theft reckless driving and driving without a license.
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Brundidge
Ala
Leroy Budd
J. P. Long
Dothan
Tng
Peru Supplies Major Share of Vanadium Worldwide
Peru produces more than half of the global vanadium output, a metallic element used to enhance tensile strength in alloy steel.
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Peru
Pension funding plan eyed with federal match
A proposal would cut the old age welfare program by about 10 million dollars annually, leveraging a four to one federal match for a 2 percent million dollar state contribution.
Alabama Gideons To Open Meet Today
TUSCALOOSA AP Gideons will hold their own International plain meet opening today with members gathered to begin proceedings and promote their mission locally.
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Alabama Gideons
Tuscaloosa
Gideons
Birmingham Mobile Truck Mail Service Sought
Members of a Chamber of Commerce wholesalers committee push for highway mail service between Birmingham and Mobile. They argue the route lost two Southern trains, creating a gap in Gulf Coast connections.
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Birmingham
Chamber of Commerce Wholesalers
Mobile
Southernway
Gulf Coast
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