FIRE IN HOTEL
Guests Escape In Night Attire (Rec. 10.0) NEW YORK, Feb. 22.
The five-storey Towers Hotel at Glenfalls (New York) was destroyed by fire just before dawn to-day.
Flames roared through the 100room hotel with terrifying speed, forcing nightelad' guests to leap for their lives.
None of the 45 guests was killed, but nine were injured in addition to six firemen who were hit when a wall collapsed.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 70, Issue 111, 23 February 1950, Page 5
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70FIRE IN HOTEL Ashburton Guardian, Volume 70, Issue 111, 23 February 1950, Page 5
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