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Roswell Daily Record

Location

Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1964

Page

5

Anchorage Earthquake Eyewitness Account by Rene Cappon

An eyewitness account by Rene Cappon describes the Good Friday 1964 Anchorage quake. He recalls ground bucking violently, damaged buildings, a shattered apartment, aftershocks and disrupted power and phones as the city of about 100000 struggles to respond.

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Tidal wave devastates Crescent City after Alaska quake

A massive Pacific tsunami hit Crescent City California after an Alaska earthquake drowning at least 10 people and injuring scores. About 50 others were unaccounted for as 150 downtown stores were damaged and four gasoline plants exploded. Governor Brown observed damage by air and water rescues continued.

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