Ten Die In Windsor Store Gas Explosion
In Windsor Ontario a gas triggered explosion at a crowded downtown Metro store collapsed walls shattered windows and sent bodies into the street. At least 19 people died and about a dozen were injured with several still buried as crews worked through freezing temperatures. Store manager Joseph Halford survived shaking off burns after the blast while gas line work earlier aimed to convert the heating system to gas.
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Windsor
Ontario
Canada
Detroit River
Detroit
Windsor. Ont
Repac
Henry Baird
Cial Cde Tee
Halford
Two Inmates Escape From Leavenworth Honor Camp
LEAVENWORTH AP Two inmates from the U S Penitentiary honor camp west of the main institution escaped Tuesday night. The escapees were George Mosher Gary Ind serving four years for possession of narcotics and Howard Ramsey St Louis serving two years on a motor vehicle theft conviction.
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Leavenworth
U. S. Penitentiary
George Mosher
Gary
Ind
Howard Ramsey
St. Louis
Bits And Pieces Of Those Important Memories Listed
HAL BOYLE lists nostalgic vignettes of mid-20th century culture and figures, reflecting on what teens and later generations might remember. The piece names Helen Hayes, Charles Coburn, Dorothy Parker, Rudy Vallee, Bing Crosby, Sigmund Freud, Fatty Arbuckle, Mary Pickford, Shirley Temple, Clark Gable, Joan Crawford, Fitzgerald, Hemingway, and more, tying them to memories of eras, trends, and social mood. It muses on lasting impressions and what tomorrow’s folklore will hold from today’s world.
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Lang
Mary Pickford
Shirley Temple
Clark Gable
Jear Haron
Wayneing
Sophie Tucker
Joan, Crawford
Charleston
Scott Fitzgerald
New York Guild Plans Strike at Major Papers
American Newspaper Guild members at seven New York City dailies vote to strike next Tuesday if talks fail. The New York Times sought and won intervention by the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, which enters discussions today with federal mediators joining the talks for the Herald Tribune unit.
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New York
Fap
American Newspaper Guild
New York City
The
New York Times
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Guild
Herald Tribune
Ignition Champion-AC and Autolite Spark Plugs Featured
Local auto parts dealer showcases Ignition Champion-AC and Autolite Spark Plugs along with Champion rebuilt carburetors, heavy duty batteries, cables, generators, and regulators in a broad line of ignition and electrical components.
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Champion - AC
Autolite
Champion
Union strike vote at seven papers ends in landslide
Tuesday night voted 476 to 4 with one abstention in favor of a strike. Similar action occurred at the Times, Post, Daily News, Daily Mirror, Journal-American and World Telegram Sun. The Guild seeks a 10 percent raise, union shop, job security, 2 percent pension contributions, a ninth paid holiday and other benefits. Current minimums range from 58 to 160.55 weekly under a two year contract expiring at midnight October 31 at all seven papers.
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The
Times
the Post
Daily News
Daily Mirror
Journal-American
World-Telegram & Sun
Richmond Couple Welcome Daughter Amid Local News
Mr and Mrs Bud Mishley of Houston Texas welcomed a daughter born October 21. The Fortnightly Club met with Mrs Wilbur Duffey with guest speaker Miss Dorothy Thomason of Garnett who showcased hats and explained making them. Mr and Mrs Alvin Ristad of Geneseo Illinois visited Hubert Peines and John Lists.
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Bud'’ Mishley
Houston
Texas
Wilbur Duffey
Dorothy Thomas
Garnett
Alvin Ristad
Geneseo, Jil
Hubert Peines
John Lists
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Joseph Halford
Charles Ingram
Howard Schram
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Hal Boyle
Helen Hayes
Charles Coburn
Dorothy Parker
Rudy Vallee
Bing Crosby
Sigmund Freud
Fatty Arbuckle
Mah-jongg
William S. Hart
Ernest Hemingway
Paris
Africa
Spain
New York Guild
Harry
Harry Smith
Harold van Forn
Franklin County
Pol. Adv
Richmond News
Nuzman Lumber
Kansas
United States Brewers Foundation
Aenew Day
Those
Topeka
Bel
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