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Kansan Killed InB47 Bomber CrashPALACIOS, Tex. (AP) - M«J. Robert E. Gorman, 33-year-old pilot bom at Bethel, Kan., and another Air Force flier were killed Tuesday when a burning B47 bomber crashed on the Texas coast near Palacios, midway between Houston and Corpus Christi.Capt. Leo E. McComb, 28-year-old navigator from Swansea. Mass., was killed and the third man on the plane, Lt. George R, Wilson, 28, of Kent, Ore., escaped by parachute.The Strategic Air Commandsaid the six-engine jet was on aroutine training flight from its! home station, Little Rock Air Force Base.r* ifv KA n «ne
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Thu, Apr 12, 1962

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