RESCUE OF SURVIVORS OF CRASHED FORTRESS
Received Wednesdav, 12.47 p.m. NEW YORK, Dec. 30. A civilian pilot . yesterday rescucd four surviyors.of thb'Euperfortress who had been "marooned: on ;an Arctic mouiifainsid'e for- ; seven -davs, reports a message from Nonie (Alaska).- -.The pilot then took olf to brtng out tilc remaining survivors of - the erew of. eight. He said two other members "of the erew were known to be alive. Latest reports from Nome state that it _is feared twro members of the Superfortress erew who went in search of aid and three members of a para chute team that went to the' aid of the erew, ai e dead. - •
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Chronicle (Levin), 31 December 1947, Page 6
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