EXPLOSION IN CINEMA
four killed, twelve INJURED <Rec. 7 p.m.) CAIRO, May 6. an explosion occurred in the AmeriMetro Cinema in Cairo to- . F °ur persons were killed and 12 injured. • explosion coincided with the Egyptian holiday celebrating the seventh anniversary of King Farouk’s accession. Tbe Egyptian security police have ®stablphed that the explosion was caused by a stick of gelignite placed uuuer a seat. An eye-witness said that the explore occurred on an upstairs balcony, about two rows, .of seats, h °l e in the of the U the largest owned by in the Middle
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Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25178, 8 May 1947, Page 7
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