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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1956

Page

9

Police Probe Brooklyn Pier Blast

Police and fire officials investigated the Brooklyn pier blast that shattered windows and created a large crater. Army ordnance officers doubted the cargo alone caused the explosion while Fire Commissioner Cavanagh speculated unknown factors or mislabelled shipments could be involved. Damage was estimated at 15 million dollars.

New York Brooklyn William Vallassa 1St Army Ordnance Edward F. Cavanagh Jr Cavanagh

Cranberries Found Near Plymouth Rock Noted

The report mentions cranberries found by the Pilgrims near Plymouth Rock, noting their original name crane berries tied to cranes. FBI agents are also investigating a disaster at the pier with Geiger counters showing no unusual radio activity. local hunter Tommy Woodgeard, 14, bagged two ducks with one shot at Scott's Creek with seven years of hunting experience with his father.

FBI Plymouth Rock Logan Ohio Tommy Woodgeard Scott’s Creek Tommy

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