AIRSHIP EXPLODES.
NEW YORK, July 5
The New York "Times" Baltimore correspondent reports that the Navy dirigible CB, which lauded there on the way to Washiogtpn exploded, with terlific force. Between seventy-five and eighty persona who had gathered to watch th« landing were more or le6B seriously injuVed, most of them being burned by flames, i. The crew escaped injury. Houses a mile and a half away were shaken by the force of the explosion. •
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIX, Issue 9651, 7 July 1919, Page 5
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