Tragedy After Fire Triggers Explosive Plant Blast
In Cleveland Ohio four firefighters died and eight were hurt when a routine blaze at Metallurgical Inc. in the Southwest Side exploded. The victims were Joseph G Toolis John G Petz Charles G Doehner and Ralph E Simon all veterans. Investigators pursue the cause while workmen suspect a welding spark sparked the blaze. Battalion Chief Edward J Tuhacek and Asst Fire Chief James W Michaels were among the injured.
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Metallurgical Inc
Cleveland, Ohio
Joseph G. Toolis
Cleveland Fire Department
Toolis
John G. Petz
Charles G. Doehner
Ralph E. Simon
Fire Department
Edward J. Tuhacek
James W.michaels
Tuha+cek
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Hopewell Protest Planned Over Landfill Site
About 200 residents are expected to join a parade organized by the Hopewell Improvement Association after the city council refused to move on relocating a proposed landfill from the Rosedale area to another site. The plan follows a walkout by attendees and potential legal action with NAACP lawyer Henry L. Marsh II. The city intends to begin landfill operations on 10 acres near a sewage plant, while opponents fear property devaluation and health hazards.
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Hopewell
Rosedale
Hopewell Improvement Association
Association
W. Curtis Harris
Harris
Henry L. Marsh II
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Worm Diggers Win Dispute in Maine Strike
Wiscasset worm diggers won a 25 cent per 100 worms raise after a dispute with worm dealers over blood worms used as sport fishing bait. About 300 diggers rely on the shore harvest along the old seaport known for clipper ships. Digger Darrell Russell noted they dig year round even at ten degrees below zero.
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Wiscasset
Maine
Darrell Russell
Park Sites Proposed In 3 Areas
Virginia Outdoors Plan advances with a $3.5 million first step from the Virginia Commission on Outdoor Recreation. The panel recommended $1.25 million for Mason's Neck land, $1 million for Sandridge Virginia Beach land, $500,000 for Mt. Rogers access improvements, and $230,000 to buy Natural Tunnel in Scott County.
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Richmond
Virginia Outdoors
Capitol
Virginia Commission On Outdoor Recreation
FitzGerald Bemiss J. Richmond
Commission
Mason’s Neck
Potomac River
Sandridge
Virginia Beach
Mt. Rogers State Park
Grayson County
Scott County
Civilian Vehicles Pay For Safety in War Torn Viet Nam
Saigon dispatch notes civilians still travel Viet Nam by bus and car despite Viet Cong checkpoints and mine risks. Rates to pass range from 200 to 2,500 piastres with officials and firms like Esso acknowledging payments. U.S. 173rd Airborne across Baria reports many vehicle goods seized as taxes while non Vietnamese travel remains perilous.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Viet Nam
Ca Mau
Mekong
da Nang
Hue
Dalat
Esso
Associated Press
Carter Pushes Red Tactics Claim In Negro Mobilization Charge
FARMVILLE AP Conservative senatorial candidate John W. Carter says a prior remark linking communist agitation of African Americans to a global subversion plan remains valid. He cites 1928 Communist International tactics, cites civil rights figures as fronts, and recalls the 1963 Danville riots and the police effort to restore order.
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Farmville
John W. Carter
Carter
America
Danville
Communist International
National Lawyers Guild
Justice Department
American Civil Liberties Union
Law books returned by outgoing Arizona lawmaker
Arizona State Legislature members were loaned 20 state law volumes upon election and rarely returned until Rep. Harry Bandouveris, not seeking reelection, turned them in at the secretary of state’s office. Assistant Secretary Rose Mofford called the move flabbergasting.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Arizona
Harry Bandouveris
Secretary of State
Rose Mofford
Bermudas Rely on Rain for Fresh Water
The Bermudas, a group of islands with no surface water, depend on rainfall for fresh water. Rain is collected from rooftops and stored in tanks as described by the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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Islands
Bermudas
Encyclopaedia Britannica
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