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Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

15 Jul 1955

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Winchester Evening Star

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Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

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Jul 15, 1955

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5

Globemaster Lands Safe After 87 Aboard Endure Engine Failure

A Globemaster carrying 87 aboard from Hickam Field Hawaii to California faced two engines failing in fog over the Pacific. Captain Theodore Roosevelt piloted a controlled ditching to a safe landing at Hamilton Air Force Base. Paratroopers and crew survived as five years of gear were jettisoned overboard to lighten the craft.

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Hamilton Air. Force Base Calif Por Theodore Roosevelt Globemaster Pacific Roosevelt Ohio Yeddy Franklin D. Roosevelt 187Th Regimental Combat Team Hickam Field Hawaii California Japan Ft. Brags N. C Richard EH Davidson Harry Eng Man Dupuis Helk Dupuis Martin Vier Arthur Co. Crawford Lagro Ind Ft. Bragg
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Middletown Lions Set July 31 Picnic at Powell's Fort

Middletown Lions Club shifts its family basket picnic to July 31 in the National Forest recreation area at Powell's Fort from the canceled July 18 meeting. Lions attend the Middletown Fire Company's carnival on July 19 and report $609 gross from July 1 and 2 yard parties. A 30-20 hunting rifle was won by the Fills Church group. A Lions squats dance is planned for Friday night July 82 at the Pre Hall.

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Middletown Lions Club National Forest Powell's Fort Middletown Fire Company Lions C. DD Fills Church
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