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Show SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 1952 TDK JOURNAL VOLCANIC WASTELAND IN PHILIPPINES Pace 3 ... On Camlguin Island, Philippines, a lone native and tall that like k stand the amid straight palms in the background are ghosts fiery eruption from Mount the only signs of life as the volcano belches flames and smoke for the eighth consecutive day. Twenty thou sand refugees fled this fiery scene in the southern Philippines using every means available from Japanese freighter to an outrigger canoe to cross the strait to Mindanao island. The eruptions, which have not entirely quieted, killed 266 people and another 500 are estimated buried under lava and ashes. Hibok-IIibo- i i ' V i, V.V .mVV.W S CROSSING ACCIDENT KILLS DRIVER . . . This panel truck, In which its driver died, rests atop a railroad trestle in Pittsburgh near the train with which it collided. The freight train struck at the crossing, and the force of the collision carried the truck several hundred feet on to the trestle. The driver, Jacob Ambrozic, who was an operator of a cleaning shop, was delivering clothing to his customers when his truck was hit by the train and shoved on the trestle. ... In Stockholm, Sweden, Dr. EdKING PRESENTS NOBEL PRIZE win M. McMillan, of the Nobel prize in chemistry (right), receives the 1951 award from King Gustav Adolph in the annual presentation ceremony in Symphony hall. At left is Princess Sybilla. This was the fiftieth anniversary of the presentation of the awards. Dr. McMillan of the University of California was one of the three American recipients. All were honored at a gala dinner by the foundation. co-winn- er tvv y ,wy ywv ? w av ! wwwmj AIR CRASH VICTIM . . . Doris Ruby, night club dancer, was one of the 56 dead in the crash of a Miami-boun- d airliner over Eliza- beth, N.J., recently. Miss Ruby, from New York City; was bound for Miami for a night club ... At Panmunjom, Korea, Colonel U.N. ADMITS RED CHARGES Andrew J. Kinney squints in the sun as he and a Chinese Communist officer hold a part of a napalm bomb casing found by the Reds at Kaesong. The United Nations admitted a charge made by the Communists that an allied aircraft strafed and bombed Kaesong. The city Is the headquarters for the Communist delegation to the armistice talks. ... Korean North A white-glove- d Communist corporal-of-t-h buttons up the rain poncho of a Communist sentry who is standing guard at the site of the Panmunjom, Korea, armistice talks now in progress. SNUG ard ... WATER TANK FALLS UPON TOWN An entire city block In the town of Tucumcari, New Mexico, was devastated recently when a huge water tank suddenly collapsed and crushed and flooded the whole area. Four persons in the vicinity of the tank were killed. No explanation for the sudden fall of the large tank, which cost one million dollars, was given, but authorities were investigating to determine if there was deliberate destruction of the tank by persons unknown. UNAWARE . . . Duke oblivious to Duchess at Knickerbocker Ball. t NEW KAISER PLANT . Industrialist Kaiser and mobilizer Charles B. Wilson operate ladel as first aluminum is poured at Chalmette, La., plant. |