Evening star

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j by Assistant Secretary of State

I Henry F. Holland and Mrs. Hol

land. Mr. Holland has much

I first hand Information regarding

these countries, based on per

sonal friendships and long ac

quaintance with their problems.

Other countries the Vice Presi

dent will visit include Honduras,

El Salvador, the Dominican Re

public, Haiti, Puerto Rico and

the Virgin Islands. He expects j

to return to Washington

March 5.

Two Men, 85 and 82,

Are Killed in Fire

By the Associated Press

SCRANTON, Pa., Feb. s.—An

85-year-old man’s valiant effort

to rescue his 82-year-old invalid

brother-in-law from their flam

ing home ended In death for

both as PenlfiSylvania’s cold

weather fire plague broke out

anew today.

Earlier, flames leveled a two

story brick warehouse in Wilkes-J

Barre, Pa., causing more than

SIOO,OOO damage.

Lewis Fritz died as he tried

to save William Gusset, who

was bedridden with a broken hip.

Mr. Fritz went back into the

house at Gouldsboro, near

Scranton, after carrying his 80-

year-old wife to safety. Mrs. j

Fritz was injured.

As officials began separate in

vestigations of yesterday's two

big fires at Shenandoah and Car

bondale, flames flashed through

the warehouse at Wilkes-Barre

in which a brewery and two oil

and grease supply companies

stored their products.

Some 100 firemen fought the

raging flames In sub-freezing

weather. Officials said the water

froze as it hit the building. To

day's fires also .were in the hard

coal region.

Firemen have been plagued

in the past 48 hours with a series

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

Evening star. (1955). Washington, D.C., 1955-02-06. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045462/1955-02-06/ed-1/?sp=3

ReferencesReferencias

Library of Congress, Chronicling America: Evening star, 1955-02-06.