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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1973
Page
4
The Key Largo burning offshore New Orleans was fought with helicopter drops of chemical extinguisher after fears of tetra ethyl lead gas. Ethyl Corp workers later found 45 barrels of the suspected cargo on a New Orleans wharf, with the substance later identified as a less toxic solvent.
Brasilia reports the Brazilian supreme court received a case Monday seeking a ruling on a tombstone epitaph. The inscription reads My fellow biped and sparked debate over decency and free speech involving the mayor.
Redwood City reporters note a one year old boy named Lyle Palmer was found in good condition after an overnight disappearance in Huddart Park. San Mateo County sheriff deputies said he became lost Sunday while hiking with his parents as more than 100 volunteers and helicopters joined the search.
Fire fighting was complicated by calcium carbide aboard the ship which releases acetylene with water. A one mile radius around the ship was evacuated Sunday due to poisonous gas threat. Ships with nonflammable cargo passed the Key anchored near the west bank levee. Injuries were reported.
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