Giant Arkansas paper mill blaze nears end after three days
Firemen fought a million-dollar warehouse fire at International Paper Co mill near Pine Bluff Arkansas for three days in subfreezing temperatures. One electrician died another was missing and two others were hospitalized. The plant employed about 1 329 workers with 1 100 reported to have reported for work during the blaze.
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International Paper Co. Mills
Pine Bluff
Lee Hopkins
Star City
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Arkansas
Paper Company
Aubrey Lee Crawford
Hester L. Hunt
Jackson
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Little Rock Air Force Base
American
Loin Oil
Eldorado
Bastrop
al Chamiee
International
Abandoned Urban Buildings Have Value in Redevelopment
Dr. William M. Shhenkel argues in the Journal of Property Management that city plants left from industrial flight can be rehabilitated. He says municipal governments and real estate firms miss chances to boost urban economies, property tax bases, and jobs when they abandon these buildings too quickly.
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Washington
UPD
William M. Shhenkel
Shhenkel
Journal of Property Management
Jerry Lewis Signs 40 Million ABC TV Pact
Hollywood report notes Jerry Lewis reaches a 40 million package with ABC for 40 shows a year over five years paying 200000 weekly with 150000 net after costs. The contract can end after any year. Lewis negotiates directly with ABC officials and attorney amid a flurry of network bids.
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Adl
Lewis
Jerry
Melnick
ABC
Ernest Gluckman
Marvin Meyer
House Probes Press Policies During Cuban Crisis
Washington UPI report says House Government Information Subcommittee plans hearings on administration information policy and news censorship during the Cuban crisis. Rep. John Moss leads the probe with possible input from White House spokesmen, defense and state department officials, and news media.
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Washington
UPI
House
Government Information Subcommittee
John E. Moss
D-Canlif
White House
Pierre Salinger
Defense
Arthur Sylvester
Robert Manning
Subcommittee
For Sale SPRINGFIELD Airplane Won by Teacher
A $7,000 two seat airplane is for sale in Springfield Massachusetts. Barbara A. Peterson won the plane on a quiz show. Neither she nor her husband David knows how to fly.
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Springfield
Mass
Barbara A. Peterson
David
Needles Youths Arrested in Cadiz Station Robbery
Three young men from New Mexico, Gilbert Chavez 29 Nelson Zambrago 22 and Paul Sandoval 19, were accused of stealing 75 dollars from the Cadiz Whiting Brothers Station on January 6. The theft was reported to Highway Patrol in Barstow and led to sheriff's office action. They were brought to Needles court to stand trial January 9 for petty theft.
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New Mexico
Cadiz
Barstow
Gilbert Chavez
Nelson M. Zambrago
Paul Sandoval
Larttow Court
San Bernardino attorney named city attorney at $625 monthly
Julings Novak appointed city attorney by the city council in executive session at a salary of 625 dollars a month. He will be in Needles one day weekly meeting with boards and commissions, deputizing two lawyers to act when unavailable, and establishing a complete up to date law library. Novak replaces Harold Payne who recently resigned.
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Julings Novak
San Bernardino
Novak
Needles
Hig Law Library
N & Julius
Harold Payne
Marion Downs Concert Rescheduled at Methodist Church
The Methodist WSCS announced a new date January 29 for the Marion Downs concert. Downs, a singer from Arizona, was previously set for a prior date.
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Marion Downs
Methodist C
Methodist Wscs
Arizona
Los Angeles man surrenders to Needles police
Thursday Willie K. Reavely ages 46 of Los Angeles turned himself in to Needles police on a state parole violation. Authorities from Los Angeles plan to pick him up Monday for transfer.
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Willie K. Reavely
Los Angeles
Needles
Los An
Open Air Singer in Yeovil Stir Ups Neighbors Quiet
Neighbors of Reg Eppey in Yeovil England complain about his open air singing style as he indulges his baritone voice seeking peace and quiet and a calmer street scene.
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Yeovil
England
UPI
Reg Eppey
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