Fiery Gasoline Tank Explosion Injures Thirty-Two near Fort Worth
A storage tank at Ball Gas House in Kennedale exploded, injuring 32 with four in critical condition. The 5000 gallon tank spilled fuel triggering a large fireball and multiple blasts, sending victims to Parkland Memorial Hospital. Notable injured include Steve Perringer, Harry Blissard, Thomas Henson, and Thorice Henson.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Ed Ball
U.S. 287 i
Kennedale
Burns Center
Parkland Memorial Hospital
Dallas
Steve Pieringer
Dallas Radio-Tv
KRLD
Harry Blissard
Mansfield
Tarrant County
Thomas Henson
Thorice Henson
New State Wage Law In Effect Faces Undefined Wages
Louisiana's new prevailing wage for state project construction became law but area wages remain undecided as Labor Commissioner Luttrell notes the process will take time. The act requires 90 percent state-funded contracts over 25 000 to include a wage scale and bans noncompliant contractors for a year.
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Baton Rouge
UPI
Ouisiana
State Commissioner of Labor
Curtis C. Luttrell
Luttrell
Afl-Cio
Early Immunity Record Noted By Schoolgirl Sister
In Kirksville Missouri Susan Spainhour ages twelve credits her brother Craig fifteen with her perfect six year school attendance. The report notes Susan has had no children illnesses and cites a parallel ancient accounting by scribes in Babylonia and Assyria circa 2500 B C.
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Kirksville, Mo
UPI
Susan Spainhower
Craig
Susan
Ancient
New York
Babylonia
Assyria
Appeals Avenues for Blacklisted Contractors Expanded
Amendment extends pathways for blacklisted contractors to appeal labor commissioner rulings. It clarifies how contractors can seek review, specifying steps, deadlines, and eligible forums. The measure aims to ensure due process while addressing contractor concerns over sanctions.
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Labor Commissioner
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New York State Society For Certified Public Accountants
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Eastgate
Winnsboro
Dhwan
Howard Griffin
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Emperor
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Bastrop
Columbia
Western Auto Store
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Allen Small
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