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Obscene Material Burnt - 195325 viewsFilms, photographs and books seized by Newark police during the last two years and ruled obscene by the courts were burned publicly at the municipal dock here. Catholic and Protestant clergymen were among 40 guests who attended the burning, which was conducted by, left to right: Police Inspector Eugene O'Malley; Police Commissioner Arthur A. Wellner; Public Safety Director John B. Keenan; Deputy Fire Chief John P. Weeks; and James Farrell, Mr. O'Malley's chauffeur. Included in the destroyed material were more than 80,000 feet of film, 40,000 lewd photographs, 720 colored still negatives for screen projection, 157 pornographic illustrated books and 59 decks of cards with lascivious pictures on the back.

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1963-10-2716 viewsSmoke billows from an elevated section of the New Jersey Turnpike near Newark after a tractor trailer carrying 8,200 gallons of gasoline overturned and exploded spewing flames onto empty railroad freight cars below. Five fire companies fought the blaze. There were no series injuries resulting from the mishap.

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Fire Damage Interior and Exterior1010 viewsMarch 28, 1908Oct 12, 2024
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$30,000 Loss and Five Fire Horses Burned to Death1022 viewsMarch 28, 1908Oct 12, 2024
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Salvage Corps Team and Driver998 viewsNewark Star 1908Oct 10, 2024
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Men of the Corps Don't Heed Danger; Risk Often Great955 viewsFebruary 8, 1908
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Young Outlaw Slain in Flight by Policeman Weber1287 viewsFebruary 22, 1908
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27 Horses Valued at $15,000 Perish and 14 Lives are Saved During Fire896 viewsFebruary 19, 1908
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$5,000 Trotter, Thursday, Among the Horses Lost856 viewsFebruary 19, 1908
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27 HOrses Valued at $15,000 Perish and 14 Lives are Saved During Fire 846 viewsFebruary 19, 1908
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Mother Sticks to Buring Home to Save Children920 viewsFebruary 19, 1908
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Henry A. Lyon, A 89-Year-Old Exempt818 viewsNewark Star 1909Oct 08, 2024
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Through Flames Seipel Dashes to stop Wild Panic1223 viewsNewark Star 1909Oct 07, 2024
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Two Firemen in Narrow Escapes Ansering Taps1153 viewsNewark Star 1909Oct 07, 2024
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Two Firemen in Narrow Escapes Ansering Taps982 viewsNewark Star 1909Oct 07, 2024
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Combination Auto Hose and Chemical Wagon Tested by Officials Which City May Acquire821 viewsNewark Star 1909Oct 07, 2024
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Interior of Exempt Firemen's Headquarters in Cnetre Street748 viewsNewark Star 1909Oct 07, 2024
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Fireman Saves Children from Runaway Horse988 viewsNewark Star 1909Oct 07, 2024
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Hold Fire Victim's Brother889 viewsJune 30, 1909Oct 07, 2024
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Down-Plum Factory Ruins832 viewsJune 30, 1909Oct 07, 2024
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1909 Boyd Street Fire912 viewsOct 04, 2024
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Street Sweeper747 viewsSep 03, 2024
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