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763 Ft Tall Radio Tower Demolished in New Jersey
The Mystic Islands radio tower, 763 feet high and built in 1912 by a German firm, was toppled in six seconds to make way for a resort. A colossal steel heap remains to be sold for scrap. legends tie it to Lusitania events in 1915. At nearby Washington, pitcher Frank Shea was released by the Nationals.
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