Memorial tragedy of Kathy Fiscus 95 feet deep well
News recounts the 1949 Kathy Fiscus case in San Marino where the four year old vanished into a deep abandoned well while playing with siblings. Volunteers, workers, and crowds gathered as diggers labored 52 hours to reach her, with donations totaling around $40,000 for the rescue effort and communal mourning across the nation.
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Rescue Efforts Persist as Boy Remains Trapped in Well
Rescuers dig frantically through the night after a Riverhead area boy falls into a well. Firefighters from Manorville Eastport Center Moriches and Riverhead work with shovels steel pipe and oxygen hoses to reach him as crowds gather. The father prays and the boy's condition remains uncertain amid continuing cave-ins and securing a safer tunnel.
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Janene
Brookhaven
Benny
Becks Wife Kin Refuses to Answer Testimony on Probe
Testimony before a congressional committee on Beck prompts questions about his honesty and duty. McClellan argues for action while Beck asserts he may step aside if demanded by the Teamsters AFL-CIO probe. A Seattle bookkeeper testifies that union records show no loan to Beck.
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Alnody
Western Auto Dealers to Get Look at Wares
Presley Recovers as Western Auto dealers to view latest merchandise. Teenage star Elvis Presley eyed return to work after hospital stay. Cedars of Lebanon doctors monitor for complications while in Los Angeles. Hospital report says recovery satisfactory, observation to continue.
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Erwin Croissant
Los Angeles
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