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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1948
Page
3
Five miners perished at a Kitzmiller Maryland mine when smoke from a blaze swept through the shaft area as ventilating equipment failed. One rescued miner, Robert Jackson, attempted to warn companions before collapsing. Authorities reported the deaths today.
Five miners perished in a western Maryland shaft fire at a mine near Mt. Storm. Victims include 25 year old newlywed and four brothers Clarence Keller Herman Martin and Charles Kifer. George Nethken owner escaped as Jackson outside man warned others and led rescues using masked squads to reach the 1000 foot shaft. Typhoid cases also reported in Westminster in Carroll County near Schlem church marking the first locally contracted outbreak in five years.
A Tehran source reports Iran protested to Russia over a weekold Soviet border breach. He said 260 Russian troops crossed from Azerbaijan, with a tank, clashing four hours with Iranian guards. one guard died and several were wounded. Some claim Russians still hold several square miles.
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