Wax museum fire kills two in New Orleans and burns others
An 82 year old woman died when a fire gutted the House of Wax and Life of Christ Museum in the French Quarter. Fire damage was placed at about 50 000 to the building and contents. Two persons were killed and three injured with one hospitalized after a heart seizure during the blaze.
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New Orleans
UPI
French Quarter
Philip Peydeaux
Robert Lochrie
Lindsay
Calif
Iraq
Lochrie
New York
Jures
Peydeaux
Lucille Daily
Lopes
Viet Nam Charges Cambodia with Border Violations
Cambodia accused two Vietnamese air force planes of attacking villages on October 25, killing nine and wounding others. Phnom Penh radio said two more Vietnamese fighters crossed the border near the villages on Thursday amid rising tension along the Cambodian Viet Cong frontier.
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Ted
Cambog Ac Ieee
South Viet Nam
Con- Nam
Dia
Cambodia
Radio 1 Phnom Penh
Calif Finance Aide Safe in Plane Mishap
C Thomas Bendorf a Washington representative for California Department of Finance escaped injury when the landing gear on his single engine plane collapsed during takeoff at Lindbergh Field. The official walked away as the plane skidded several feet on the runway after the mishap.
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San Diego
UPS
C. Thomas Bendorf
Washington
California Department of Finance
Lindbergh Field
Bendorf
Fragmentary Family Injury Notice from Local Paper
A garbled OCR item mentions Elsie Underwood aged 42 and Bonita Ros among hospitalized people after a fire or accident. It also references Richard Shelton age 7, a sister, a cousin relation to a Mr John Hughes and Mrs Minnie Storres. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Elsie Underwood
Underwood
Richard Shelton
Burns
Bonita Ros
Hughes
Well
John Hughes
Shelton
Minnie Storres
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T. A. Gregory
Fres
Emenld
Craig Hosmer
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CG. L. Fowler
Kennedy
Hele
Mike
Alt Ouulg
Din
Dole
Mike Salva
Eee Nen
Tempest
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