WRECKED PLANE SIGHTED
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Twenty-Seven Feared To Have Perished ; RESCtJERS leave for crash
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Received Thtu'sday, 11.3d a.m. - SHANGHAl, Jail. 29. A China National AirwayS aircfaft carrying twenty - seven. .including ■ a Methodlst Sishop. Schuyler Garth, and "Mrs. Garth and ten American and Canadian missionaries, was sighted today so badly wrecked that officials feared that all abroad have perished. One wing was seen half a mile from the wreckage. Ground rescue parties are headfing to the crash, which is in difficult country about 75 miles west of Hankow. An unconfirmed Central News Agency report says the airliner exploded aloft, and only one very seriously injured European survived.
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Chronicle (Levin), 30 January 1947, Page 5
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