Fire damages rowhouse on West Sixth Street in city
A two story brick rowhouse at 30 W Sixth St caught fire around 7 p m Monday. Neighbor Malcolm Genuse said occupants evacuated after banging on doors. Fire chief John Wisner said heavy flames issued from the front as crews opened walls to prevent spread. About 50 volunteers fought the blaze and gas lines were shut to the six unit complex. One first floor living room and smoke damage across the building were reported as investigators probe the cause.
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Sixth St
Jerry L. Chipley
State Fire Marshal’s Office
Bob Leverone
West Sixth Street
W. Sixth St
Donald Jackson
Malcolm Genuse
Genuse
Staton
Juniors Fire Department
Market Street
John Wisner
Junior Fire Co
Canada
Alexander Kielland
North Sea
Ocean Ranger
St. John's
W. O. Mason
Mobil Canada
Boston Herald American
Robert St. Aubins
Terry Frame
St. Johns
St. Aubins
Wisner
Klinehart
Chipley
Sixth Street
Bentz
North Market Streets
Larry Miller
Miller
Weather forecast paints mixed nationwide conditions today
The forecast shows rain and showers from the Midwest to the mid Atlantic and the Southeast until Wednesday morning, with showers and snow flurries in the Northwest and sunny skies across the central states. Mild conditions expected for much of the country per AP Laserphoto map.
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Midwest
mid-Atlantic
Northwest
Central States
Hood College to screen Bunuel films and host lectures on Hispanic culture
Hood College will present a February to March series on Hispanic culture funded by the foreign languages department. Three Bunuel films are shown with English subtitles, followed by a March 3 English lecture by cinema critic Gilberto Perez. Ana Maria Matute visits in March for a Spanish language talk and reception.
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Hood College
Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures
Luis Bunuel
Bunuel
Spain
Pablo Picasso
Tristana
Rosenstock
Catherine Deneuve
Fernando Rey
Franco Nero
Benito Perez Galdos
Totem Arts Center
Room 206
Mexico
Gilberto Perez
Andrew §. Mellon
Harvard University
Ana Maria Matute
Hood
Price Auditorium
Fiesta al Noroeste
Poles seek normal life after martial law
In Warsaw after two months of martial law, fear grows into frustration as troops stay in the streets and armored vehicles patrol. A young Polish reporter and a 55-year-old printer voice hopes that General Jaruzelski will lift most restrictions by month’s end, otherwise the regime’s image may crumble.
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Warsaw
Poland
Wojciech Jaruzelski
Communist Party
Buckeystown woman links fluoride to illness at Eastalco plant
Patricia Zimmerman, a Buckeystown dairy farmer, says fluoride emissions from the Eastalco aluminum plant caused her illness and skin symptoms after seeking public health and company information. State officials and contractors report emissions near background levels, with Eastalco stating reduced output but lower emissions than EPA expectations for new plants.
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Eastaleo
Buckeystown
Patricia Zimmerman
Eastalco
Frederick County Health Department
Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
State Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
William Janson
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Janson
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