Five Die As Alaska Twin Engine Plane Crashes
A twin engine Cessna crashed in Rogers Park Anchorage killing five aboard and a pilot who died after valiantly trying to avert homes. Four passengers from Christianson Air Service were among the deceased along with two military travelers yet unnamed. Witnesses said the engine caught fire soon after takeoff during a flight to Seward. The spate of Alaska air disasters has reached ten deaths in six weeks.
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Associated Press
Anchorage
Alaska
Rogers Park
Norm Malther
Christianson Air Service
O. M. Brewer
Laurence Arndt
Palmer
Seward
Newsprint talk as U S committee heads to Montreal
Congressional subcommittee member Rep. Lindley Beckworth arrives in Montreal with American publishers to press questions about newsprint supply. A New York meeting yielded requests for Canadian officials to clarify future supplies while some pulp is diverted to Europe and other uses. Standard submarine cable weighs nineteen tons per mile.
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Congressional Committee
Montreal
Lindley Beckworth
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House Interstate Commerce Subcommittee
New York
Beckworth
Canada
Europe
Benkworth
Showdown With Reds Cues On Japanese Pact
President Truman urged a guarded approach to Japan and a proposed bilateral security pact with the United States to station American forces after the occupation ends. He warned that hard fighting to uphold the United Nations is needed as nations confront aggression in the Pacific and emphasized Korea’s peace as essential to broader regional stability. A second brief item reports 10 year old Clayton Radcliffe’s polio death in Altoona, the third polio fatality there this year.
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Japan
Truman
Pacific
Korea
Altoona
Clayton Radcliffe
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