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Teen learns to drive in fatal three car Wilmington wreck
A 16 year old learner driver lost control on U S 17 near Hamp causing a three car collision that killed William Webster 60 his wife 59 and two Marines. Webster was hospitalized with head and internal injuries and a broken arm while his wife and the two Marines died. Miss Wissell faces charges of reckless driving and causing a fatal accident.
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Wilmington
N.C
Here
William Webster
Wellesly
Mass
Yankee Atomic, Electric Co
Defense Department
Webster
Kenneth Bellflower
Lakeland
Fla
Camp Lejeune
Robert Edward Doyer
Charles F. Roberts
Verlin L. Beard
R. FE. Smart
Jean Lindsey Wissell
Sgt. Bellflower
Smart
Miss Wissell
Recorder's Court
Burgaw
Rena Yates Williams
Wissell
Yankee Atomic Electric
Boston
New England Electric System
Naval Academy
Research and Development Board
Atomic Energy Commission