Fog shrouds L A as 16 injured in multi vehicle crashes
A fog bound Los Angeles area string of crashes left at least 16 injured. Cars and trucks collided across multiple sites near Venice and Military Drive, with visibility cut to about 50 yards and slick pavement contributing to the accidents. Several victims were treated locally and at Baptist and Santa Rosa hospitals.
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Jo Ann Thomas
Venicest
North
Leoprd
Sheriff's Office
Thomas
Mike Cullinane
Jowast
Baptist
Memories Hospital
Baptist Hospital
Santa Rosa
Floresville
S. Presast
Dr. Auto
Roger Matting
John Harris
Earl Harris
S. M. Schutz
Delver
Willam WM. Elliott
Eliott
Auto
Wilford H. Hell
Thompson
Gonzales Rd
W. H. Lawson
Heinrd
Tsgt
William Norvell
Randolph Afb
Ft. Houston St. Hwy
Hedwig
Ruth Halsey
Seguin
Halsey
Lavernia
KH. E. Garvia
Jorge Trevino
Lucia
Victoria
Freving
Eve
Cuero
QM E. Leubert
Joyce Buckhorn
Clarence Arndt
Mrs. Arndt
Laubert
Fog Bound Guilt Delays San Antonio Air and Auto Traffic
Dense Gulf tropical air created pea soup fog in San Antonio on Monday. Visibility and ceilings hovered at zero from 6:55 to 8:20 am, grounding aviation and slowing auto traffic to a crawl. Seven flights were delayed as air travel stalled by the blanket of mist.
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San Antonio
Airitnera
Love Burglar Charge to Jury in Dallas
Dallas county grand jury was asked to hear a rape case against Fred Felix Adair 25 a father of a young daughter labeled the Dallas love burglar by Prosecutor Wilson who also sought a speedy trial. Adair reportedly admitted attacks to officers after his arrest following an assault on a woman at a city hall area.
One Dead in Armored Car Crash at Dallas Scene
In Dallas on November 28 a collision between an armored car and a taxi killed the driver Herman Ecnest and injured three others, including a guard and two taxi occupants. The accident occurred during the day, details pending authorities.
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Dallas
Herman Ecnest
Truman At Key West
Key West Fla Nov 28 President Truman arrived from Washington aboard his private air force plane for three weeks in the sun. Virtually the entire White House staff are here. Mrs Truman and daughter Margaret also came along. They plan to spend about a week.
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Fla
Truman
Washington
White House
Daugh
Margaret
Defa ult Judgment Over Fan Dancer Case Hits Court
The court awarded a default judgment against Ealy Rand and Kay Marsh Brydon, promoter of the Associated Independent Midway, in a suit filed during a recent San Antonio visit by the fan dancer. Frank J. Lee, peace officer M. D. Buck Jones, and Lee Bill Posting Co. were involved in the proceedings.
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Ealy Rand
Kay Marsh Brydon
Associated
Midway
SIT
Frank J. Lee Hy
Tuslice’ of the Peace
M. D
Buck” Jones
Tee
Lee Bill Posting Co
San Antonio
Arnold Proposes Global Bombers Case In Washington
Reports from Washington indicate Rearter’s plan for long-range bombers would be only partly effective in a global war. The memo suggests doubts about achieving decisive air superiority and questions strategic value.
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Rearter
Washington
Close Call For 2 Judges In Narrow Coastal Snafu
Judges Velasconga and S G Taylor and Atty A R Sohn survived a weekend fishing trip off Fulton when a squall struck Aransas Bay. Their 46 foot skiff lost its propeller and grounded on a reef as rescue efforts were hampered by reefs. A shrimp boat crewed by a 13 year old boy finally reached them after four hours, signaling distress with a yellow flag.
Gargantua Goes to Yale for Mounting Display
Sarasota dispatch reports Gargantua's corpse slated for mounting and display at Yale University amid prior bids from Johns Hopkins and Providence. The gorilla’s boy remains a focal point of interest as universities vie for possession.
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Fle
Gargantiua
Yate University
Johns Hopkins University
Provida
Yale
Gorillla
Forecast Fair Warmer Start Then Cooler Tuesday
Forecast shows a continuation of warm, fair conditions into Monday afternoon and night. Cloudy conditions start Tuesday morning with a change to cooler, breezes shifting from southeasterly to northerly by afternoon. High Monday around 81, low Tuesday morning near 56, high Tuesday near 60. Sunday morning 51. Sunday night and Monday morning readings 52. Weather Page 2-A.
Storm winds flood Pacific Northwest, 15 dead
The Pacific Northwest faced a major winter storm that swept from British Columbia to Oregon, causing at least 15 deaths and widespread damage. Washington saw the worst effects with Skagit River flooding isolating towns in the valley and hundreds evacuated. other states reported extensive wind, rain, and rising rivers.
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Pacific Northwest
Rocky Mountains
Montana
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wyoming
Weather Bureau
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Great Lakes
Cut Bank
Mont
British Columbia
Oregon
Washington
Skagit Valley
Vernon
Skagit
W. RB
Whitnall
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Hamilton
Lyman
Concrete
Rockport
Marblemount
Conway
Burlington
Avon
Enea Woolley
Sugit Valley
Nooksack
Marieth
Puget
Olympic Peninsula
Skokomish
King County
Princeton
Summit
B. C
Cascade Mountains
Spokane
Cold Front Expected to Cool City Tuesday Afternoon
A strong cold front from the north is forecast to arrive Tuesday afternoon, lowering the high to 76 after a Tuesday morning low around 36. Dry air will accompany the front, cooling the city after a warm spell.
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San Antonio
Pilot Demonstration Ends in Air Show Crash
A stunt pilot A C Nelson of Brawley California survived a crash at an air show in Tucson as his plane stalled and fell on its wing. About 2000 spectators watched the demonstration end in the demolished aircraft and Nelson walked away unharmed.
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Tucson
Witness Delivers Threat After Brutal Pittsburgh Murder
In Pittsburgh on November 26 a witness reports hearing a threat against Mrs. Elen Flanagan after she observed a man leap from shadows and assault Jean Bruste, 33. Police dispatch and a special unit probe the case as a milkman discovers Bruste’s battered body missing from a Bally home scene near Shauyside.
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Elen Flannaga
Strange Oman
Jean Bruste
Mannagan Dam
Shauyside
Winston Churchill Returns to House of Commons
London November 28 Winston Churchill smiling took his seat in the House of Commons declaring full recovery from a cold that had kept him indoors. He appeared well and ready to address proceedings as parliament resumes.
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London
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
Nationalists Shells U S Ship Off Shanghai
The U S cargo ship Sir John Franklin, aboard U S SIR JOHN FRANKLIN, was fired upon by Chinese nationalist warships near the Yangtze river mouth off Shanghai on November 28. Four were hurt but there were no casualties or passenger panic. the ship resumed its berth at Woosung creek. Earlier, a similar attack occurred November 13 on the Flying Cloud. The line is owned and operated by Wheshrandisen of New York.
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Sir John, Franklin
Shanghai
INS
Sir Johny Franklin
Aig
Yangtze River
Woosung Creek
Jon
Sti&fon
Flying
Whetshrandisen Line
New York
Breeding Plant Hinted for Atomic Materials Supply
Washington reports the Atomic Energy Commission outlined designs for a plant to breed precious atomic materials. If successful, the project could supply materials for peacetime uses such as power ships and diving rafts, with construction planned as a task. The breeder concept was the conference's most newsworthy item.
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The
Atomic Energy Commission
David E. Lilien Veining
AEC
Lawrence TR. Hafstad
Lifethal
Hafstad
Aecs
Amle Energy
ALS
Aws
Jehaven
Tom Sev
Edwin Gy Felts
Dohnems
Lilienthal
Senate House
Johnson
Near Miss In Air Reported Over Maryland Airspace
An All American Airways pilot reported a near miss as an unidentified craft crossed paths at 1360 feet near Bellsville Maryland while the carrier with 21 passengers and crew was en route from Avantis New Jersey. The flight landed safely. Nearby, a fatal collision near Washington airport on November 1 killed 55 people, and several near misses have followed since.
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Wasenington
All American Airways
FL Ryay
Bellsville
Avantis N. J
Washington
Wrecked Plane Sighted. Colombian Plane Feared Lost
A wrecked Air Dis plane sighting near a mountainside raises fears for all 12 aboard. The craft carried nine passengers and crew, with names unclear due to faulty OCR. Authorities pursue further details on the Alvine Liutza and the missing flight from Bogota on the reported date.
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Bogota
Alvine
Liutza
Carypire
Ralmo
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