Miracle save for Pan American 707 lands after wing loss
Pan American Flight 843 with 143 passengers and 10 crew faced a midflight wing loss when engine No. 4 detached and a section of the wing burned away. Captain Charles H. Kimes steered toward Travis Air Force Base, avoiding casualties. landing gear had to be cranked manually before a safe touchdown.
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San Francisco
San Francisco International
Charles H
Chuck) Kimes
Danville
Calif
San Bruno
Kimes
Travis Air Force Base
Travis
Coast Guard
F. R. Miller
Calistoga
Honolulu
Social notes from Monticello and surrounding towns
A roundup of local calls and visits across Monticello and nearby communities. Guests include families from Sun Prairie Lake Geneva and Monroe visiting Stauffacher Woelffer and Blumer households. The piece notes a church wedding in West Allis and several Sunday calls plus an installation event in Brodhead.
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Christine Sack
Richard Sack
Brendan J. McCovey
St. Aloysius Catholic
West Allis
Lake Side Country Club
Pewaukee
Jacob Wittenwyler
Rosa Blumer
Monroe
Willis Stokes
St. Clare Hospital
Wittenwyler
Donald Wittenwyler
Jimmy
Judy
Atkinson
Jake Krieg
Merikay
Joe Tr
Mildred Hagen
Milwaukee
Clarence Blumer
Ray Woodruff
Harold Schulz
Orville Anderson
R. W. Woelffer
Roland Larson
James Dooley
Elfa J. Voegeli
Thomas Brusveen
Brodhead
Legion and Auxiliary Officers
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Monticello
O. D. Curtis
Kenneth Halverson
Roger Anlaus
Debby
Sun Prairie
Conrad Stauffacher
Connie
Heidi
Eric Halverson
Stauffacher
Walter Ingold
Lake Geneva
Herman Kropf
Burbank
Hannah Bindschaedler
the Kroger Co
Kroger
Sat
Santa Rosa
Cabana
Puritan
Kroger Gelatin
Kroger Iced
Kroeger
Eoupon
Tven
Peter Piper
Jar
Agg
Florida
Bismarck
Ries
Heinz
Scott
Berwend
Scott Hot Cups
Save 20c! Country Club
Hillsdale
Cans