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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1963

Page

4

Fire hits Arkansas town as train car explodes

In Norphlet Ark 80 residents fled in nightclothes after a freight train collision ignited a boxcar with ammonium nitrate fertilizer and a gasoline truck. Firefighters and officials evacuated areas for hours amid fear of a blast, with three injuries reported as specialists controlled the blaze and a Monsanto crew eased tension.

Norphlet Ark UPI J. B. McGlothlin Nything R. W. Davis McGlothlin Texas City Tex Norphiet el Dorado Arkansas Monsanto Chemical Co

Journal Sale Date Column Feb 26 Closing Out Sale

Listing of upcoming sales including locations in West Chester Wayland Kalona Columbus Junction and Omaha area with start times from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. featuring closing outs farm machinery and livestock auctions run by Bill Martin Calvin Eich elberger Farmers Supply Sales Russell Orr and regional markets in Kalona Ollie Wapello Smylie and Wayland Iowa.

West Chester Bill Martin Wayland Calvin Eichelberger Kalona Columbus Junction Gladwin S.E Lone Tree Russell Orr Iowa Washington Livestock Sales Co Smylie’s Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc Highway 61 Wapello Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie

Convoy of Russian Buses Turned Back at Berlin Checkpoint

UPI reports US troops blocked a four-bus Russian army convoy attempting to enter West Berlin via Checkpoint Charlie. British authorities requested the move to the memorial via the direct Sandkrug Bridge route, and the convoy waited about 45 minutes before turning back.

Aus Sandkrug Bridge Rafiesta Cis Charlie East Berlin Berlin

Area Television Program Listings February 96

Area listings show a Tuesday schedule with programs including a 6:00 time slot featuring Peter Pan and other offerings across channels. The fragment indicates typical midweek programming details from the listings page.

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