Fire, Flares Seen on Side Of Mountain
A DC-3 airliner on a nonscheduled Chico California to Billings Montana flight crashed in the wild mountains of northwestern Wyoming tonight. Ten children and fourteen adults were aboard, with rescue teams and rangers probing Mt Moran for survivors and casualties.
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Jackson
Wyo
U.P
Chico
Calif
Billings
Mont
Wyoming
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Mt. Moran
Grand Teton National Park
Floods threaten rich California delta region
Flood warnings spread across Northern California as the Mukelumne and Cosumnes Rivers surge beyond levees. Central Valley tributaries add to the Sacramento and San Joaquin inflows, threatening the low lying delta farms near Suisun Bay with higher tides and flood risk tonight.
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San Francisco
California
Central Valley
Nevada
Sacramento
Reau
Mukelumne
Cosumnes
Bureau
San Joaquin
Suisun Bay
L B Woman Dies in Fall in Cincinnati Hotel
In Cincinnati a 26 year old Grace Loraine Turner of Long Beach California fell from an eighth floor window of a hotel. She was married to Frank Turner head of Turner Enterprises and promoter of the Pot O Gold radio show. Turner said she had been under doctor care for several years and had attempted suicide several times.
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Cincinnati
Long Beach
Calif
Grace Loraine Turner
Frank Turner
Turner Interprises
Turner
Cigaret Starts Fire At Western Auto Store
A fire at the Western Auto Store on 455 American Ave was started by a hurled cigarette, police said. Firemen extinguished the blaze and smoke ruined various articles inside the shop.
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Cigaret
Western Auto
American Ave
A Cheap Set of Golf Clubs
During the war excess profit taxes cut 95 percent of profits a purchasing agent declined a donor gift of golf clubs worth over 100 dollars. A salesman claimed the government paid 95 dollars of the cost and the total was five dollars to them. The incident occurred in Long Beach and echoed nationwide.
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Long Beach
Contin
Dense Coastal Fog Halts Traffic From San Diego to Santa Barbara
A severe fog last night tied up traffic across Southern California, with zero visibility at Long Beach Airport and widespread halts in air sea and road transport. Police warned drivers to proceed cautiously and urged avoidance of coastal highways as hazardous conditions persist tonight and tomorrow.
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San Diego
Santa Barbara
U. S. Weather Bureau
Long Beach
California State Highway Patrol
California
Foggy Intersection Crash Hurts Woman Passenger
A fog bound collision at Willow Street and Golden Avenue left Mrs. Clarice O Gara, 56, with cuts and bruises. She rode in Harold F O Gara’s car that struck Paul E Shelton’s vehicle as Shelton traveled east and attempted a left turn onto Golden Avenue.
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Willow St
Golden Ave
Clarice O'Gara
Loma Ave Se
Seaside Hospital
Harold F. O'Gara
Wise Ave
Paul E. Shelton
San Francisco Ave
Shelton
O'Gara
El Toro Plane Believed Sighted Near Santa Ana Range
The Independent Buceau reports Civil Air Patrol crews searched through mist and rain near the Santa Ana Mountain range, 16 miles from Bellflower, for a four man Marine corps plane missing since Saturday. CAP pilot Capt. Flavio Madaviga from Riverside sighted wreckage late yesterday, but no survivors information was available. The crash may have occurred in bad weather after crossing eastern mountain ranges on a Tucson to El Toro flight. The wreckage was spotted in San Gorr then Pass.
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Santa Ana Mountain Range
Bellflower
Marine Corps
Civil Air Patrol
Flavio Madaviga
CAP
Riverside
Eugene Matthias
Bellflower-Norwalk-Artesia
Madarigo
Tucson
Ariz
Matthias
San Gorronio Pass
Armies Poised for Final Korean Battle
Tokyo reports two 100000-man forces deployed along a 60 mile Korean front as the UN and Chinese North Korean armies prepare for a potential decisive clash. Patrol skirmishes occurred along the line as both sides built up for what observers expect to be a major offensive by American British and South Korean troops.
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Tokyo
Korea
United Nations
Strange Sky Object Seen Over Hanford Area
Scores of Pasco residents reported watching a cigar shaped flying object soar over the Hanford atomic works restricted area for eight minutes this afternoon. Perry Torbergs on and Jack Anderson of the Columbia Basin News said they were among the observers and that the newspaper had received numerous inquiries about the glistening object.
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Pasco
Wash
Hanford Atomic Works
Perry Torberg
Jack Anderson
The
Columbia Basin News
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Truckee River
Reno
Taeme Telenkutar
Drew Pearson
Ray Tucker
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L Editoria
el Toro
Independent
Buceau
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