Three Disastrous Plane Crashes
Received Fridav, midnight. LOXDOX, Mav 14. It is officially announced that Lady Hartington and the Earl of Fitzwilliam were killed in a plane crash at Privas in Bouthern France. Reuter 's Bmssels correspondent says British and Belgian aireraft ary searching for a Babena four-engined aireraft with 42 passengers and a crew of seven whieh has been missing sinee Wednesdav over the woody marshy region of Belgian Congo 011 a fliglit from Leopoldville to Libenge. American Air Force headquartei's at Wiesbaden announced tliat ji Flying Fortress crashed on Tuesday 120 iniles north-west of Dhahran in Bauox Ara)>ia on a ijight to Germany. A report from Egypt says nine bodies were found -and f'our are missing. It is believed there was onlv oue survivor.
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Chronicle (Levin), 15 May 1948, Page 5
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