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The Nome Nugget
Nome, Nome County, Alaska
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A fire in the journal box of Gov. Earl Warren's private train car 'Aleutian' damaged the axle early today east of Marysville, Ky., while en route to Chicago. The car was uncoupled, causing a 2.5-hour delay in Cincinnati; Warren family transferred to another car, leaving most possessions behind.
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(By B. L. Livingstone)
En Route With Warren To Chicago, (AP)-Flames sweeping the rear truck of Gov. Earl Warren's private car early today routed the governor and his family from bed and halted the vice presidential special.
The blaze had its origin in a journal box, and a train staff member said it had seriously damaged the axle.
A trainman spotted the flames as the Republican vice presidential special was speeding toward Cincinnati about 6:20 a.m. east of Marysville, Ky.
Damage to the car the "Aleutian," caused trainmen to uncouple it.
At Cincinnati, where the train was 2 1/2 hours behind schedule, another car was coupled to the rear of the train.
Mrs. Warren was able to gather up only enough clothing to meet her family's needs at Chicago tonight.
All other possessions had to be left behind in the car, which is to be hauled to Chicago after rush repairs in Cincinnati.
The governor and Mrs. Warren, and their daughter, Virginia, transferred to another car.
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East Of Marysville, Ky.
Event Date
Early Today About 6:20 A.M.
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axle seriously damaged; no injuries; train delayed 2.5 hours; possessions left behind; car uncoupled and sent for repairs.
Event Details
Flames originated in journal box of rear truck on Gov. Earl Warren's private car 'Aleutian' while speeding toward Cincinnati; spotted by trainman; car uncoupled; family transferred to another car at Cincinnati.