11 DIE IN FIREWORKS FACTORY EXPLOSION
(10.30) GUATEMALA CITY, Dec. 16. Eleven persons, including one infant, are reported to have been killed and 15 injured last night when a fireworks plant filling Christmas orders exploded. The plant was situated in a private home, which burned after the blast. Latin-Americans use fireworks in celebrating Christmas.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22822, 17 December 1948, Page 5
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5411 DIE IN FIREWORKS FACTORY EXPLOSION Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22822, 17 December 1948, Page 5
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