Tampico Floods: Helicopters Rescue 1,500

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2571

Date Released

20 Oct 1955

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Tampico Floods: Helicopters Rescue 1,500
2. 2Oil in Israel: New Strike Looks Big!
3. 3News in Flashes
4. 4News in Flashes
5. 5News in Flashes
6. 6News in Flashes
7. 7Duke Meets Film Chiefs
8. 8Bluebird Sinks!
9. 9The Princess and Group Captain Townsend
10. *Pirie Gets the Double

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 9

Summary

To thousands marooned on roofs naval helicopters take food and water and "airlift" 1,500.

Keywords

Weather; Aviation; Navy; Accidents and disasters; Military

Locations

Mexico

Library number

23924

Length of story (in feet)

104

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Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Phone

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Address

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Notes

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