Missing C-47 With 27 Aboard Sighting Near Iron Mountain
A five man rescue team searched near Superstition Mountains for a missing C-47 with 27 aboard including 19 West Point cadets. An observer reported seeing the wreckage on Iron Mountain, but reports remain unverified as planes and ground crews comb the area aided by up to 60 aircraft from western bases. Towns nearby Phoenix and Tucson were involved in the broader search as pilots scanned canyons and peaks for the downed craft and possible survivors.
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Year of Decision Beating Uncertainty in 12 Months Ahead
The piece notes unpredictability for the coming year with two big unknowns Russia and the American housewife. It suggests predictions may be long shots and lacks a reliable yardstick to gauge economic or world conditions a year from now. (Continued on Page 24)
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U.S. to Open Arizona Detention Camp for Subversives
Attorney General Howard McGrath announced plans to open a federal detention camp near Florence Arizona for aliens violating immigration laws. The 40 acre site, formerly a World War II prisoner of war camp, would function like a second Ellis Island, housing subversive aliens before deportation and processing.
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14 Survive Disaster in South N.Y.
SALAMANCA New York December 31 (SR) A dazed survivor led rescuers to a crashed C 46 air liner missing since Saturday Fourteen persons survived the crash and 26 died Rescue teams under Sheriff Morgan Siesel brought out all but one body The lone body was a crewman presumed to be the pilot Captain Vincent Betes Vis The airliner owned by Continental Airlines of Miami carried 63 passengers and seven crew members All survivors suffered foam shock some bones broken but none in critical condition
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