Explosion at Amcelle plant near Cumberland kills worker
An AP report from Cresaptown Maryland describes a 2:25 p.m. blast in a second floor prep room of the Amcelle Fibers Co plant, killing Michael Vance 49 of Artemus Pennsylvania and injuring four others. The fire was contained to the second floor and plant production remained halted as investigators study the cause. The injured include Boyd Bolyard 58 of Lonacining Maryland in critical condition. Austen Bible 59 of Cumberland with leg and burn injuries. Carl Ryan 63 of Cumberland with head wounds. and Golden Lawton 40 of Rawlings with head burns. Plant spokesman Bernie Lucas noted prior explosions but did not link them to the current incident. The plant, along the Potomac in Allegany County, employs about 2,300 people.
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Cresaptown, Md
Amcelle Fibers Co
Michael Vance
Artemus
Scared Heart Hospital
Cumberland
Boyd Bolyard
Lonacining
Memorial Hospital
Bolyard
Austen Bible
Potomac River
Allegany County
Amcelle
Juror claims no case against Soledad Brothers sparked verdict
Juror John Callahan said there was no case against Fleeta Drumgo and John Clutchette, questioning witnesses he believed were paid. The all white jury found them not guilty of murder in the Mills case, part of the Soledad Brothers matter tied to George Jackson and Angela Davis.
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Soledad Brothers
San Francisco
John Callahan
Callahan
John Mills
Soledad Prison
Drumgo
Clutchette
Jackson
Angela Davis
Marin County
San Quentin
Clatchette
Monterey County
Mills
Kidnapings Anger Turks Prompt Nationwide Search
Thousands of police and army troops hunted leftist terrorists who abducted three British technicians in Unye Turkey. The captors from the outlawed Turkish People's Liberation Army demanded release of three comrades condemned by the president but awaiting appeals. A Land Rover tied to the raid was found inland. former President Ismet Inonu urged national mobilization.
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Unye
Turkey
Black Sea
Turkish Peoples Liberation Army
Cihat Alptekin
Ephraim Elrom
Gordon Banner
Charles Turner
John Law
Ankara
Ismet Inonu
Inonu
Constitutional Court
Deniz Germis
Yusuf Aslan
Huseyin Iwan
Fireman carries limp girl from Queens blaze. mother and brother dead
A New York City firefighter hurries from a burning Queens second floor apartment carrying 3 year old Dawn Meidhsher as flames rage. Efforts to revive her fail and her mother and brother also perish in the fire.
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New York
Queens
Dawn Meidhsher
Pat Boone Victim of $20,000 Jewel Robbery
Los Angeles AP reports singer Pat Boone was robbed of jewels valued at $20,000. Boones manager John Mucci said a filing cabinet in the office was rifled and the jewels, belonging to Boone's wife, were missing after being left for appraisal.
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Los Angeles
Pat Boone
John Mucci
Boone
Singer
Mucci
Commuter Suit Delayed By Jurisdiction Dispute
A class action by West Virginia commuters against the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad faces delay over whether the case belongs in federal court in Elkins or Jefferson County Circuit Court. The dispute involves discontinuation of most commuter service between Martinsburg and Washington and arguments over Amtrak rights. Bonano, famed New Orleans jazz trumpeter, dies at 72 after leading Sharkey and his Kings of Dixieland.
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Charlestown
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
U.S. District Court
Elkins
Potomac Passengers Association
Jefferson County
State Public Service Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Martinsburg
Washington
Amtrak
Pierre Dostert
Dostert
ICC
B&o
West Virginia
PSC
Maryland
New Orleans
Joseph G. ‘‘Sharkey
Bonano
Dixieland
Jean Goldkette
Sharkey
Kings of Dixieland
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Cleanese
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Carl Ryan
Golden Lawton
Rawlings, Md
Vance
New England
John Smith
London
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Frederick CO. Democrats
Frederick County Court House
Frederick County
Roanoke
Virginia
Miami
Florida
Democratic Committee
Richard Dick
Winchester
Joseph G. Bonano
Deoples' Drug Stores
Ward Plaza
Loudoun ST
Peoples Store
Rene An Tive
Rte
Ously
Moneyback
Eastern Insurance Company
Holland
Virginia Beach
Mrs. Address
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