Mont Blanc Rescue Fails: First Newsreel Pictures

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2699

Date Released

10 Jan 1957

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1FA Cup Third Round: Arsenal Beat Stoke
2. 2President of Austria Laid to Rest
3. 3Russia Gives Air Sovereignty to East Germany
4. 4News in Flashes
5. 5News in Flashes
6. 6News in Flashes
7. 7News in Flashes
8. 8Israelis Force Gulf That Egypt Barred
9. 9Mont Blanc Rescue Fails: First Newsreel Pictures
10. 10Dr Adenauer Celebrates 81st Birthday

Story

Story No. within this Issue

9 / 10

Summary

Helicopters fail to rescue two young men from Mont Blanc.

Keywords

Aviation; Accidents and disasters; Newsreels

Locations

Chamonix

Library number

25528

Length of story (in feet)

97

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Notes

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