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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1948

Page

7

Boy, 12, Found Alive After Plane Crash

A 12 year old boy, Mike Lintner, was found alive beside his mother’s body in a two seater Stinson wreck 45 miles west of Fort Nelson British Columbia. He suffered a skull fracture a broken arm and frozen feet but was in fair condition after rescue and immediate treatment. The plane crashed during a snowstorm en route from Watson Lake to Fort Nelson while the boy’s family was traveling from Anchorage to Washington DC. Authorities said eight people have died in recent Pacific Northwest and Alaska crashes.

Fort Nelson B. C Stinson Here Royal Canadian Air Force RCAF Mike Lintner A. L. Lintner Watson Lake Y. T Ft. Nelson Anchorage Alaska Washington D. C Mike Edmonton, Alto R. J. Northover

Heifetz Family Welcomes Baby Boy in Los Angeles

Mrs. Jascha Heifetz, wife of the renowned violinist, gave birth to a six pound ten ounce boy in Los Angeles on Wednesday night. The newborn joins a family that includes the celebrated performer and two older children.

Los Angeles Jascha Heifetz

Lack of English Lands Manuel in Navy Trouble

Manuel Castellano, 24, cannot speak read or write English and his language barrier triggered repeated navy discipline. He hitchhiked from Chicago to Monterey Mexico despite orders to stay, was discharged confusion over 10 day pass, faced desertion charges but was acquitted. He later warned by Captain Purcell to remain until proper discharge. He left again when his mother fell ill and is now missing. shore patrol alerted.

Chicago Manuel Castellano Navy Monterey Mexico Castellano Jan Purcell Washington Manuel Purcell

Eleven Year Old Boy Seeks Plane License

In Woonsocket Rhode Island an eleven year old boy named Joey Ludo aims to obtain a pilot license. He studies aviation and plans to prove his skill to authorities despite his young age.

Vicl Woonsocket Civil Aeronautics Administration

Trap for Burglar Didn't Work Out

In Los Angeles Ross E. Piper set a burglar trap in his room using photographic flash bulbs wired to a radio and an electric clock. The mechanism would flash when a drawer was opened, and he smeared...

Los Angeles Ross E. Piper

Drawer Haunches After Suspected Break-In At Room

A man reported to police that someone entered his room and used one of his clean items, leaving evidence described as a mix of pencil lead and syrup. He spoke to officers on Wednesday about the incident.

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