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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1949

Page

11

Fire Destroys Bresett Apartment Amid Three-Story Blaze

A kitchen oil stove explosion sparked a three story fire at the Bresett flat. Belmont Pascarella and Ralph Eppo helped in the effort as flames swept four rooms. Two firemen were injured and two dogs died while three Bresett children fled in night clothing. Owner Michael Alia’s Pearl Restaurant nearby was damaged and residents salvaged belongings during a two and a half hour battle.

Francis Carroll Bresett Arthur Danny Romano Walter Hess Company 14 Bresetts Baldwins Carol Ann Ronald Marion Mrs. Bresett

May in Jail From Page One

Ex-Congressman May enters Catlettsburg prison after secretive escape from Prestonsburg. Moore explains how entry was staged to mislead reporters as a convoy shields the scene near Boyd County Court House with a black Cadillac and disguises.

Culver Moore May Catlettsburg Prestonsburg Here Cout Prestonburg Ifriends Ashland Robert Boyd County Court Robert May Court ‘House

Five on U S Plane Missing in China

A Civil Air Transport two engine C 47 vanished en route from Hong Kong to Kunming carrying five persons a woman and a child and four tons of gasoline. The pilot named James Mc Govern of Paterson New Jersey. copilot not released.

Hong Kong Hong Kong- Kunming Run C.A.T James McGovern Paterson N.J

Betty Hutton Recovers From Back Sprain After Net Toss

Hollywood reports Betty Hutton is recovering from a back sprain suffered during a trampoline act in a movie scene. She explained the stunt involved being tossed in a net as performers in circuses are tossed into the air.

Hollywood Betty Hutton Miss Hutton

Russians Uncover Plot in Red Army

Soviet sources report an anti-government underground within the Red Army. Sixteen Soviet officers on occupation duty in Eastern Germany were arrested as members of the ring and sent back to the Soviet Union for trial.

Berlin INS Red Army Russia Germany Soviet Union

Shirley Granted Custody in Divorce After Troubled Marriage

The judge granted Shirley a divorce from Agar after five months of separation due to his intoxication, infidelity, and belligerence. Shirley receives custody of her 21 month old daughter Linda Susan and Agar’s share of community property is placed in a trust for the child. Shirley asked no alimony and the court praised her efforts to save the marriage.

Shirley Agar

Factories in Russia vow output boosts for Stalin birthday

Moscow papers report factories across Russia staging competitions to raise production in honor of Prime Minister Stalin's 70th birthday on December 21. Workers groups in several industries issue resolutions promising higher output before the celebration.

Roscowpall Moscow Russia Stalin

Trolleys Collide in Brooklyn Injury Panic

Six people were seriously injured and 45 panicked when two Brooklyn trolley cars collided. One car rammed the rear of the other while it waited for a traffic light, shattering all windows in both cars.

New York (P Brooklyn

Slay pleads guilty to unpremeditated murder in Florida

Slay tells officers he and Mary Harmon planned to marry in Florida after leaving Evansville. He says she objected to marrying and suggested dying in each other’s arms. He describes striking her with a hammer and trying to shoot himself, then fleeing to Athens where he was arrested as a fugitive.

Jack Shirley Sidney Franklin, Jr Agar Iment Evansville Florida Slay Mary Athens Ann Madisonville

Fishermen get new wiggling plastic worm for bait digging

A new search for bait introduces a flexible plastic worm designed to assist fishermen in locating and retrieving live bait. The device aims to improve angling efficiency and reduce effort during bait digging.

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James Baldwin John Belmont Frank Pascarella Ralph Epposite Live U.S China Mortimer Snerd Edgar Bergen Jong Plato Joe Mary and iI Unitl Addis Ce Fed Mink Blue
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