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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1968
Page
2
A West Side dress shop fire injured fifteen shoppers and employees trapped by crowded doors. Firefighters rescued customers as flames erupted from a first floor wall at 4000 W Madison Street. Three children were among the injured and several remained in critical condition at Garfield Park Community Hospital.
In Columbus Georgia bank staff adopt measures to prevent flu spread as a precaution. Reports say tellers keep hats in escave as part of the effort while customers conduct routine banking.
Reports from Geneva say an unexplained two day government halt in Equatorial Guinea delayed Red Cross operations delivering food to about 650 000 people in the rebel territory. The Red Cross airlift originated from Fernando Poo and has delivered around 6 000 tons of supplies. Lagos radio warned observers of arms and mercenaries as Nigeria asserts patrols to curb flights.
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