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Lawrence daily journal world gas life saving operator story
A telephone operator Miss Helen Whitney aided a gas‑filled rescue by guiding Leon J. Berube to save himself and seven others including four children. Police said she instructed him to open vents and she kept urging action until police and fire crews located and rescued the occupants.
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