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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1954

Page

5

Explosion at NATO fuel depot leaves many dead in Bitburg

A combat fire fighting demonstration at Bitburg NATO fuel storage exploded, killing 32 and injuring 16 as German French and American crews battled the blaze. Investigators consider possible accident or sabotage, with fuel from six million gallons stored for U.S. Air Force jets.

Tom Stone Bitburg Germany Luxembourg France Nims Sauer West Germany 1. G. Farben Chemical Works Ludwigshafen

Senate delays meeting on McCarthy to Nov 8

Oakland AP report says the Senate will reconvene at noon Monday November 8 to hear censure charges against Senator McCarthy. The delay aims to hold action in a post election atmosphere. The special committee completed its draft with a final version expected Monday and printed copies due soon. Senator McCarthy canceled two speeches due to sinus treatment.

Oakland Senate Sen McCarthy Knowland Meta Gutnteton Yard LL Emret Eee Sen. McIcarthy Watkins AlUtah Statt Aids Government Printing Office Sen. Flanders R.-Vt McCars Fenith M¢Carthy Omaha Dupage County

Grand Jury Probes Bonelli Campaign Ties

Grand jury probes Bonelli campaign fund ties in San Diego Imperial counties. Witnesses include Charles Woolever and Charles Berry, with Berry seeking immunity to answer questions. District Attorney Keller seeks answers after Berry and Lyon co-defendant trials. Barrage of questions centers on campaign finances and liquor license bribes from Los Angeles area businessmen.

San Diego Harold Feinstein James Hayes South Pasadena William G. Bonelli Southern California Bonelli Charles E. Berry Trict Liquor Administration ATP Imperial Woolever Joe Shell Dist Don Keller Eiquor Shell Berry Charles W. Lyon Los Angeles Chino Gill Barton Cu Sheela Grand Jury Charles Woolever

Banghart Plea for Release Rejected by Judge

Federal Judge Edward P. Murphy denied Basil Banghart known as The Owl an appeal for release from Alcatraz prison in San Francisco. Banghart, a prohibition era gunman, had sought freedom from federal custody.

Basil Banghart San Francisco Edward P. Murphy Basil (the Owl) Banghart Rom Alcatraz Federal Prison

Wasps Kill Mule Driver Near Italian Hamlet

A swarm of wasps attacked and killed mule driver Giovanni Serpetti, 30, Thursday near a central Appenines hamlet in Gallicano Italy. The incident occurred as the worker was guiding mules through the area. Authorities cautioned about lingering nests in the region.

Gallicano Italy Giovanni Sterpetti Appenines

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