BRINGING OUT THE RESCUED.
l.OXDOX. Xov. 24. The weather was line and warm when the reseue party lel't the Dakota at Oauli (Ilaeier for Innerkirehen below .Meiriiigen, says K'euter's Rosenlaui corres]>ondent. The pilot of a plane whieli flew close to the Dakota reported that ali the phine's oi-eupants were apjiarently in fair eondition. Ile sun the reseue party makiri^ a trail for the descent. The Mxehauge Telegraph 's correspondent says the rescued persons are being brougjn ilown eaeh timi to a sled and attended bv six moiintaineers. Meanwhile Innerkirehen is being converted into a joint British and Swiss military lieadquarters and emergeney liospital. A phme returned from the glaeier with Hrigfidier General llaynes, the" lirst passeiigef bronght to safetv. HS said ali the oeeupants were well except oue man with a broken leg.
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Chronicle (Levin), 25 November 1946, Page 5
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