Fire Routs 25 Patients at Lindley Hospital
Duncan Oklahoma fire after an explosion nearly levelled Lindley Hospital injuring no one reported. Damage set at 200000 by owner Dr E Lindley and brother Dr E H Lindley. Three nurses and two cooks on duty sounded alarms and evacuated twenty five patients many children. Patients were moved to other hospitals or sent home.
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Beaumont Soldier Admits Strangling Wife During Leave
In Beaumont Texas the estranged wife Hazel Jane McCollum 20 was killed Sunday by her husband Pvt Donald McCollum 24 on leave from Ft Riley Kansas. Sheriff William Whitaker said McCollum confessed to strangling her after she admitted keeping company with another soldier during an attempted reconciliation drive. The typist for a local firm was slain during the outing.
Chennault Reveals Cancer Diagnosis
Retired Maj. Gen. Claire L. Chennault, founder of the Flying Tigers and former commander of the 14th Air Force, disclosed he is suffering from cancer. He said a tumor was removed from his left lung in August 1956 but has since recurred, leaving no further operation possible. He arrived in Formosa with his Chinese-born wife and heads Civil Air Transport in Shanghai.
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Christmas Tree Thief Strikes Temple Emmanual Front
A five foot evergreen tree in front of Temple Emmanuel was chopped down and removed. The theft was discovered Sunday, signaling a Christmas season mischief in the city.
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