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Tower Collapse Kills Five at KCRG-TV Site Near Walker
A tower collapse near Walker claimed the lives of five workers Richard T. Lane 42 of 2079 Johnson avenue NW Ronnie Parsons 1308 K street SW Thomas R. Mc Glain 32 Garland NC Dempsey Clark Mobile AL and Elmer Greiner 46 Independence who died at the base Elmer Greiner 46 of Independence also worked there Three others were injured The deceased were employed by subcontractors for the Iowa Educational Broadcasting Network which leased part of the tower for antenna installation.
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Walker
Kcrg-Tv
Richard T. Lane
Johnson Avenue
Ronnie Parsons
K Street
Thomas R. McGlain
Garland
N.C
Dempsey Clark
Mobile
Ala
Elmer Greiner
Independence
Iowa Educational Broadcasting Network