The fire at- Colon (Panama) swept the main section of the city and destroyed 25 blocks, leaving 10,000 people homeless. Personnel of the United States army and navy assisted in extinguishing the flames.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 117, 16 April 1940, Page 6
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