Seventy Perish in American Hospital Fire

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1891

Date Released

14 Apr 1949

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Duke Reviews Passing Out RAF Parade
2. 2Seventy Perish in American Hospital Fire
3. 3News in Flashes: Stop Press: Children with Pope
4. 4News in Flashes: Stop Press: French Glider Record
5. 5News in Flashes: Stop Press: Hope Diamond Story
6. 6New Style Huntsmen Shoot Fox
7. 7Scotland Trounce England

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 7

Summary

Night fire destroys Illinois Hospital in one hour. Death role [sic] shocks America.

Keywords

Health and medicine; Accidents and disasters

Library number

17667

Length of story (in feet)

79

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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