Explosion Rocks East Tennessee Plant Killing 11, Hurting 60
A massive blast at the Eastman Corp chemical plant in Kingsport, Tennessee, killed 11 and injured about 60. The remote controlled plant building in the acid division was damaged, prompting evacuations and blood drives as responders battled the flames for hours. Nearby towns felt the blast as glass shattered and chains of emergency activity unfolded.
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Kingsport
Tenn
Upper East Tennessee
Tannacean
Johnson City
Holston Valley Community Hospital
Ision
Earl Whetsel
Eastman
Tennessee
Tennessee Eastman Co
Stay At Home In Running For Miss World
Gail Stevens a 19 year old Beverly Hills resident is Miss California in the Miss World contest. The fashion model was chosen Tuesday for the competition in Bridgeport Connecticut next month to select Miss United States. The winner will compete for the world title in London.
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Los Angeles
Gail Stevens
California
Bridgeport
Ohio polio cases down with total 74 for year
Ohio health department reported four new polio cases last week in Hancock Richland and others, raising the year total to 74 with one victim in Hancock County. The state noted the week’s cases were about twice the number reported by this time last year in Cuyahoga Mahoning and other counties.
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Columbus, Ohio
Richland
Hancock
Ohio
Hancock County
Ohio Health
Bribe Attempt Puts Man In Jail
Warren Ohio AP reports Robert Fleming 25 of Youngstown held on 15000 bond in city jail after pleading innocent to offering Warren policeman 1000 to case downtown stores for burglaries Cadet Patrolman Frank Sedall identified Fleming as the man who on Sept 25 placed a 125 dollar wrist watch in his uniform pocket as a down payment during a tavern closing time check
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Warren
Ohio
Robert Fleming
Youngstown
Frank Sedall
Fleming
Sedall
Flag Ceremony Etiquette Guidance
The guidance suggests raising the flag promptly and lowering it with solemnity, emphasizing proper tempo and respect during the national observance.
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ED Miller
SVU Weltwetes YE Lee
Emntosuu
Eastman Corp
David McBride
Earle Henley
Eastman Kodak Corp
Kentucky
Pikeville
Oak Ridge
Riggs Funeral Home, Inc
N. Broad ST
Tytus
Shaddock
Germantown
John Ross
Mr. Irving
Scotts
Ast
Middletown Shopping Plaza
Ross
New York
Ross’ Millinery
Famous Labels
Mr. John Jr
Pinehurst Jackettes
Pennington
Howard Hodge
Helen Joyce
Mr. Arnold Jr
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