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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1959
Page
6
An accident at a Big Spring location left a child dead after a fall from an open elevator shaft. Police and responders reported the incident on Saturday as investigators viewed the scene. The event appeared to involve local residents and emergency service personnel at the site. Further details were not immediately available.
Washington reports defense department experts battle to explain the fate of nine Danan crewmen missing since an April 4 1943 bombing raid on Naptex Italy. On the Sahara desert find this week raises hopes for an on the spot investigation in North Africa. No details have emerged and officials acknowledge near total lack of information for next of kin.
Survivors and kin recall the peril and sacrifice of D Day the day after the landing at Omaha Beach. Veteran accounts describe the bombardment and fierce beach obstacles, the voices of fallen comrades, and the search for missing crew of a B24 crew from a 1943 Naples mission. The piece notes official efforts to locate the crash site 358 miles north northwest of a desert oasis and documents the airmen named in the Pentagon records.
A Basler Airlines twin engine aircraft with 12 people aboard crashed on landing at Hanscom Field near Syracuse and caught fire. Three passengers escaped through an overhead hatch while six others were assisted from the craft by ladders. None of the survivors were reported seriously injured.
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