Cold Hangs on in East Severe Winter Grips Regions
A deep cold wave spreads across the East and South with zero temperatures reported in the North Georgia Mountains and parts of Virginia and Tennessee. Snow and ice disrupt transport from Ohio River traffic to trains and flights. Schools, industries, and businesses close as gas shortages hobble heating, with emergency declarations in Delaware and Alabama. Florida faces its harshest winter, threatening crops while frost warns spread ahead of icy blasts. Federal Frost Warning Service alerts residents days in advance.
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Virginia
Tennessee
Indiana
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Ind
Ohio River
Atlantic Seaboard
Mississippi
New England
Weather Bureau
Chicago
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Delaware
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Ala
Army Missile Center
Florida
Peninsula
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Miami
Seven Red Agents Seize Airliner In North Korea Row
In Seoul police said seven Communist agents boarded a Pusan to Seoul airliner and attempted to seize the plane, two women among them, with the aim of returning to North Korea. The incident prompted negotiations delays and Red Cross mediation as Seoul demanded release and a direct North–South settlement.
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Panmunjom
U. N. Coramand
Syngmann Rhee
Pusan-to- Seoul
North Korea
Kim Hyung
Pusan
Kim
U. S. Navy
George W. Kehl
U. N
Anmmistice Group
Janmunjom
Rhee
South Korea
Eign
International
Red Cross
Legation
Man's Body Found Near Train Tracks
The body of a man decapitated likely by a switch engine was found Monday night beside tracks in the Santa Fe yard. A driver's license in the wallet identified him as Lloyd Otis Skinner, 45, of Mira Loma Riverside County.
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San Bernardino
UPI
Santa Fe
Lloyd Otis Skinner
Mira Loma
Riverside County
Ex Legislator Lehr Dies at 79 in Monroe Area
John C. Lehr 79 former Democratic Representative from Monroe died Monday. Lehr served as U S attorney for Michigan eastern district from 1956 to 1947 a timeline likely garbled in the source. He held federal posts and was active in public service.
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Monks
Mucher
John C. Lehr
Congress
Monroe
U. S
Michigan
Olney retains pancake race title with Liberal leg win
In Liberal Kansas Mary Collingwood, 25, won the Liberal leg of the Shrove Tuesday pancake race in 1 minute 12 seconds, 1.2 seconds slower than Sandra Sibley of Olney who earlier captured the Olney end. Collingwood improved her time by four seconds from last year on the 415 yard S shaped course.
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Olney
England
Mary Col.lingwood
Sandra Sibley
Collingwood
Felons Seize Southland Yacht Off Ecuador Coast
The article reports 21 prisoners escaping from a Southland yacht cruise near Ecuador after forcing the crew ashore at a beach five miles north of Pt. Galera. They looted money, food, clothing and personal possessions, leaving enough provisions aboard to reach the Canal Zone. The South Bend party had cruised from January to the Galapagos and Cocos Islands.
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Pt. Galera
Ecuador
Canal Zone
Herveys
South Bend
Acapulco
Panama
Cocos and Galapagos Islands
William Hervey
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