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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1963

Page

12

Rainy Return to the Tree House Adventure

Kit Adams and Chi nitza wait for Cliff Roberts and Cochise as rain starts. Bum the dog appears on the trail by the lake and is cheerful in the downpour. He dashes toward his favorite fishing spot while thunder illuminates the scene.

Kit Adams Chinitza Cliff Roberts Cochise Kit Mateeee Bum Bear Yucaipa Cliff

Bear in Yucaipa trap ends in death after jungle chase

Bum the bear fights for escape from a pit and grapples with Yucaipa as Kit Cliff Cochise and Chinitza pursue. A massive tree falls, killing Yucaipa, while Bum and Kit survive the ordeal and find safety with Cliff’s group.

Valley Inhabitants Reach Outside World Risk Regret

The valley residents may escape to the outside world, but the attempt could bring regret. The narrative resumes in tomorrow's continuation, preserving a sense of tension and forthcoming development.

Lost Ship Is Still Mystery

A Coast Guard board of inquiry结束 37 days of hearings, unable to determine why the tanker Marine Sulphur Queen vanished with 39 crewmen. The vessel, carrying molten sulfur, was last heard from February 4 off Florida in rough seas with no distress signal. The lead investigator said no survivors or conclusive evidence exist, leaving only the possibility the ship sank near the Straits of Florida.

New York Coast Guard Board of Inquiry Florida James D. Craik Board of Inquiry Straits of Florida Beaumont Tex Norfolk Albert S. Frevola

Marine tragedy details reveal torn life jackets and buoyant hull

Witnesses testified that the Marine Sulphur Queen showed explosive indicators last June 27 with tanks bulging about 10 inches on each side. Life jackets found later suggested some crew may have escaped, though many were torn as if bitten by a shark.

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