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4 adh THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER. MONDAY MORNING. SEPTEMBER 3. 1956 J55 I'LL GIVE YOU Troops With Gas 384 MAi; i BR0AOST. CENTER Center City 0rg 112 Killed as Train Falls In toRaging River BOMBAY, India, Sept.

2 AP) The engine and two passenger cars of a train crashed through a bridge in the darkness early today and plunged into a flooded river. Officials estimated 112 passengers lost their PLASTIC PLATES Push Back Mob In Bias Rioting Continued From First Page IN 1 DAY REPAIRS WHILE-U-WJUT Prices so low, terms so easy; take as long as 12 months to. lives. pay, little as stream, some as rar as a mile from the scene. plosions of firecrackers set off by I I i The bridge is betwen Jadcherla and Mahbubnagar on the Secunderabar-Dronchallam line.

I rj Si --y i t- Li UJ-" vr 10th MARKET KA 7-1261. 1261 people milling around on the courthouse lawn and surrounding streets. Jeers and hoots greeted each car The crash occurred soon after midnight on a single span 120-foot bridge five miles from Mahbub-nager. 55 miles southwest of the capital city of Hyderabad. Passengers were Tiurled from sleep to sudden death as the engine crashed through the apparently flood-weakened structure, carrying two passenger cars with it.

Only 22 passengers in the two cars and the train crew escaped alive, officials occupied by Negroes that drove through trafflce-heavy U. S. High way 25-West which runs past the courthouse front. Several young sters smashed in a fender of a car its Ti bearing Tennessee license plates said. All were injured.

Cfcoose From Over 1003 PoHeres S2 49 to S9.P8 per yard FABRICS. How onlv Jl to 55.95 per yard. Includes Baric Cloths. Antique Satins. Gold Overlays, Sheer.

Textured Weave. Lurex Cloths. 10 A. M. 9 f.

M. tO as it moved slowly along the high way, Clinton's main street. NEGRO SAILOR CHASED A third car, carrying second and third class passengers, and a postal coach with mail sorters, hung pre- As dark fell, the crowd began massing and grew unruly. Guards cariously on the broken bridge. The Custsm Mada Slip Covirt, $69.35 men hurried the Negro sailor to S9FA ss 2 CHAIIS CssjiI.

Its. JLUJ! safety after he was hooted and Ir fjAt chased by several hundred persons. terrified passengers and mail workers made their way to safety as the black flood waters swirled below. All the mail was lost. Many victims were trapped in the cars.

Others were hurled wide of the wreckage into the water. Forces OrapsriSK05 UP Telephoto Marian Cox, who was Miss Illinois last year, points to notations in her log book, showing she made her first solo flight' in a light airplane the same day she started her flying lessons at Joliet, III. HUNDREDS AND HUNDREDS OF SENSATIONAL YALUES! ALL FAMOUS MAKE BRANDS MUST CLEAR OUR FLOORS DEE'S, THE BIGGEST DISCOUNT HOUSE IN TOWN. MAXES THIS OFFER FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLYI The uniformed youth stepped off a bus in front of the courthouse, scene of previous anti-Negro riots Ml 4-0126 1624 W. Hunting Park Avenue before guardsmen swept into town.

Forty bodies were recovered down The sailor was almost surrounded by restive white teen-agers. OPEN LABOR DAY the part of spectators on streets. Shortly after the incident involving the Negro sailor, the crowd Dead tired Highway Patrolmen, AT SVARTZ AE.OHE!! who had remained on duty all x- in front of the courthouse appeared to be getting more boisterous. About 500 of the crowd seemed to be participating in the noisy melee, throwing firecrackers under cars and making a general 6 night, greeted the guardsmen, then began leaving town to patrol the State's highways for the rest of the Labor Day week end. Adjutant Gen.

Joe W. Henry, commander of the guard force, said we have "a full load of ammunition and tear gas." Henry set up headquarters in the Clinton municipal building just off Courthouse Square. nuisance. READY FOR ACTION' At the nearby municipal build ing, headquarters of the national II Tem.s:stP1aEt5.rs AIR CONDiTIOMEfl lZ3 II KKU AIR C0.1DIT.(H3B 54 'i SAVE ST70 IWW 34-TCH -WESTIKGHOUSE $4 on 1 '-li 7'j-AMPEBE; WORKS ANYWHERE IB i MS I lifFfSSSi iUU I 4lR 'PC'E'FFiP-i 4 FAMOUS MAKE FLUSH MOUNT lllllllHf) 2-TCM CONDITIONERS iOI MBgfij "lr Many Orhmrs to Choos from of Give-Away Prices I r' TffUiff7 PHUCO RCA EMERSON II guard force, the guardsmen ap peared preparing to go into action. A big communications truck focused brilliant spotlights on the crowd.

The tension was mounting by the minute. Until the sailor was threatened the guardsmen were not on the HOME SIEGE BROKEN FORT WORTH. Sept. 2 (AP). Police Chief Cato High-tower tonight ordered officers to clear all cars and persons from the street in front of the home of a Negro who had barricaded himself against an angry, threatening mob of 150 white persons.

Shortly after Hightower and nearly a dozen policemen arrived on the scene, the crowd that only minutes before had hung a Negro effigy in front of the home quieted down and began moving back. Inside the darkened house at 10 CU. FT. SSVE $100 Norse REFRIGERATOR 1958 10.5 CU. FLEE" REFRiSERATDR 1 4750 square in force.

Four guards directed traffic at the corners and two others paced around the sidewalks. The National Guards, 600 strong, took over from 100 highway patrolmen and h. 'f that number of local police and hastily organized vigilantes who held off an unruly mob last night in a tear gas-punctuated climax to a week of snarling, hooting anti-integration disorders. The guardsmen established motorized patrols to cover the entire town. A National Guard helicopter came in with the military column and sat down on the football field 209 N.

Judklns. Lloyd G. Austin continued to sit with his rifle. 1958 WESTINGHOUSE REFRIGERATOR sSSTsioo 178 Austin moved his family into the house yesterday, the first Negro family in the block. 193S WESTINQHOUSE 95 199 UPRIGHT nw for oily at Clinton High School nub of all LITTLE GIANT REFRIGERATOR S9 Lamp in Cellar Electrocutes Boy Special to The Inquirer WILMINGTON, Sept.

2. the trouble here. Late today guard officers met with the city board of aldermen to SAVE $50 MM discuss coordination of their forces. The patrol moved in and the Four-year-old Louis B. Martin, son 21" EMERSON TABLE MODEL S9 21" BIG TV $28 Mj of Mr.

and Mrs. Bernard Martin, of 5 Oaknoll Cedar Knoll, was electrocuted this afternoon while playing with an old lamp in the cellar of his home. He was pronounced dead at Wilmington General Hospital despite artificial respiration efforts by his father and an emergency operation at the hospital. guardsmen began mobilizing during the night in swift response to Gov. Frank Clement order late yesterday to put down the disturbances blamed by Clement on "out-of-state agitators." LENSMEN STONED Meanwhile, a small group of determined segregationists retired to the Blowing Springs grammar school three miles north of the guard's patrol area, and drove off newsmen and photographers with 21" ADMIRAL TV COMBO 139 ti 21" COS TV CONSOLE $g7 t-.

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Richard B. Stolley, a Life magazine photographer and a fellow newsman who approached the schoolhouse meeting reported that a group of teen-agers, apparently pooted as lookouts, ran Into the school shouting, "Look out, the photographers are coming." 50 MEN RUN OUT Immediately about 50 men came running out of the school shouting. "We'll break your damn cameras if you try to take any pictures." The newsmen beat a hasty retreat, then tried again only to I 21" CBS TV TABLE 215 moatiilicjcmT luVnilW (ni I 0 0 PERSONALIZED" PAYMENTS If You Wisli All Floors Air Conditioned 21" EE TV TABLE MODEL WESTIHSHOUSE COLOR CONSOLE 2B3 Some Merchandise Net ai Ail Stores. Wed. Daily MA 7-5200 Parking: Sley.

12th Sanson Some New in Crates. Some Floor Samples. Some Demonstrators. One Two-of-a Kind. meet with two burly men in the road, armed with rocks, who pro ceeded to throw them at the news man's car.

sSFM Other newsmen likewise were chased off. 10 TANKS USED The arriving military column today included ten 25-ton M-41 tanks mounting 76-millimeter guns, three armored personnel car fmMv. zff'bSLEARAflCEi k-as nwt crourn riers and 100 other vehicles, among --Ten nt' sr i rinoi burnt, nnoi jenua them jeeps, trucks and ambu lances. I tbl Now! WEST1NGKOUSE Bile Wholesale AUTOMATIC TOASTER The main body of the long column moved straight through Clinton to a bivouac area at the fair grounds. The tanks circled the courthouse square and parked a 50 FAMOUS MAKE H.

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