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IV101SacKererbeSooner WASP Pilot Killed In OregonIjjjl i j* v/ \ c* lull cl 11H 111^11' *51X1311ns | son Leon ir., make their home ke 1 with his parents at Oil Center.art *he s|'re n- ;er;a- ,, ' MEDFORD, Ore., July 8.—^ n2 i The death of WASP Pilot Paula j R. Loop, 26, of Manchester, Okla., n2 I in the crash of her training planenear Trail, 30 miles north of | ^ here, was announced today by ar | Capt. G. E. Moultrie, commandant of the Medford army airfield.Miss Loop, en route from Medford to Seatle, crashed in the timbered and mountainous coun-hisFislD-Iofequtrult;Idig,radgo 1 eacedtry yesterday afternoon. Her burning plane set a forest fire, which w?as controlled by Lowrell Ash, trail fire guard, wrho discovered the WTeckage of the shipand Miss Loop's body when he ! hoi Wi | investigated the blaze. as I The body wras brought to Camp on ; White, adjoining this town.,\y , Miss Loop had been a member 1 of | of the WASPs since 1943. Her ^ ! mother, Mattie A. Loop, lives at ed I Manchester, in Grant county.st. Mrr C D Cuffan IwrasI)wreiandtheV\ria!
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Thu, Jul 13, 1944

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