Fire rages in Dayton Tennessee district destroying two stores
A half million dollar blaze swept through Dayton Tennessee’s business district. Firemen from five cities battled the flames for over eight hours, destroying a department store and a furniture store while three other buildings suffered major damage. The fire broke out near the historic Scopes era area as winds fanned the flames, and investigators noted extensive damage across multiple structures. No injuries were reported.
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Dayton
Tenn. AW
East Tennessee
Europeans Return Home From Stanleyville Tense Stopover
Europeans who sought refuge with the United Nations in Stanleyville under threat of violence returned home as tension eased. Jean Mazikala, president of the Oriental Province, assured about 2,000 Europeans that order would be kept and property would not be arbitrarily Africanized, though violence was reported in outlying Oriental areas.
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Leopoldville
United Nations
Stanleyville
Jean Mazikala
Oriental Province
Capsule Readies Radiation Check on Discoverer XVII
Air Force scientists in San Antonio prepare to open the gold plated capsule from Discoverer XVII. The capsule, carrying human tissue and radiation measuring devices, will yield a ball park estimate of orbit radiation after arrival from California.
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IBACK
Space
Robert J. Watson
Lockheed Engineer
San Antonio
Tex
Air Force
California
George W. Crawford
School of Aviation Medicine
Brooks Air Force Base
Hawaii
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Magnolia
Navarre
Mas
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Congo
Leo Shultz
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Gaffers & Satter
Gaffers & Sattler
Maytag
Frigidaire
Simmons
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Draster
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Berkline
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Krochler TV Occas
Berkling
Racker
Otto
Mahagany
Simmons Studio Cou
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Ihoes
Kroehler
Rlexe Fabrics
Krovhler
Brogatell
Walltowa
Tudio AY
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7Th
America
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Bigelow
LEES
Beautyrest
Bassett
Gapfers
Sattler
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National Distillers
Louisville
Continental
Golden Jets
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