GALE HAVOC
DEATHS AND DAMAGE IN U.S.A. TWO LAKE FREIGHTERS SMASHED. WITH LOSS OF ENTIRE CREWS. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 1.20 p.m.) NEW YORK, November' 12. At least 78 persons are dead and sixty missing, mostly seamen, as a result of a nation-wide gale which struck the Great Lakes region. Two lake freighters were smashed to pieces and it is feared that the entire crews of 35 men are lost. Property damage throughout the. nation represents millions of dollars.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 November 1940, Page 6
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81GALE HAVOC Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 November 1940, Page 6
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