Fire damages Newport News warehouse. four firefighters injured
Four firemen were slightly injured battling a blaze that destroyed or emptied the contents of the warehouse of Nachman's Inc. An ex-employee reportedly started the fire after the store closed. Silver, china, linens and other stock were a total loss. the store and nearby property suffered no further damage. No value estimate was provided.
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Newport News
Weda
Oren
Nachman’s Inc
Earth Tremors Registered Off Mexico Coast
A moderate earthquake was recorded off the Pacific Ocean near Mexico by Fordham University seismograph. Shocks registered at 1:53:42 and 1:59:19 a.m. EST yesterday, indicating seismic activity in the region.
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New York
Pacific Ocean
Mexico
Fordham University
Castro Critic Under Arrest in Cuba
Felix Fernandez Perez, a prominent critic of Fidel Castro's land reform, was arrested on charges of aiding five supporters of ousted President Fulgencio Batista to flee Cuba by boat.
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Pinar del Rio, Cuba
Felix Fernandez Perez
Fidel Castro
Fulgencio
Cuba
Bomarc Missiles Intercept Drones Over Gulf
At Eglin Air Force Base Florida the Air Force said two jet drones were intercepted over the Gulf of Mexico by Bomarc missiles fired seconds apart. The 47 foot missiles carried warheads and hit targets more than 100 miles from Santa Rosa Island. This marks the third successful Bomarc test by the SAGE system at Gunter AFB Alabama with the Montgomery sector guiding the interceptions.
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Eglin Air Force Base
Fla
Gulf of Mexico
Air Force
Santa Rosa Island
Montgomery Air Defense
Gunter Afb
Montgomery
Child Killed by Lamp Cord in Newark
Nine month old Fred Murphy died at the base of a lamp after apparently touching an exposed cord. The coroner ruled electrocution as the cause of death in Newark New York.
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Newark
N.Y
Fred Murphy
Accused Bank Robbers Await Action of Jury
Two young men Leroy Guy and Robert Ward face federal grand jury action after a Farmers State Bank robbery in Mountain City Tennessee. About $4 160 was stolen with most returned. Ward fled into North Carolina then back to Tennessee and led officers to $1 600 hidden by the scene. Guy admitted the robbery and $2 500 was recovered.
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Mountain City
Tenn
Farmers State Bank
Leroy Guy
Robert Gerald Ward
Valley Forge
U.S
W. R. Repass
Johnson City
Carter County
Elizabethton
Guy
Elk Mills
Ward
North Carolina
Banner Elk
N.C
Here
Tennessee
Emporia Bypass Opens July 15
The six mile Emporia bypass, funded mainly by federal aid, will open to traffic about July 15. The $4.4 million interstate project includes 2.5 miles of road with bridges at two points and connects with U S 301 south of Emporia. Federal government covers about 90 percent of construction under the 1956 act.
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Richmond
Emporia
State Highway Department
Bitter Man Kills Estranged Wife and Takes Own Life
In Farmingdale New Jersey Edward Nagle 21 killed his estranged wife Diane Daughton Nagle 18 on a lonely country road using a revolver then died by suicide. The couple had been separated since February and sharing a daughter Donna. Neighbors described years of tension after Diane told him she loved another man.
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Farmingdale
N.J
Goodby
Diane Daughton Nagle
Edward
Betty Haggerty
Herbertsville
Nagle
Nagles
Donna
Samuel Nagle
Printed Pattern for Three Fashions Princess Sundress
Advertisement for Quick-Sew Set printed pattern Chil dren's sizes 2 4 6 8 10 with three fashions and no waist seams. Printed directions on each part. Send 35 cents plus 10 cents more for first class mail to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winchester Evening Star 243 West 171 St New York NY. Include name address zone size and style number.
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Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West
New York
N.Y
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