AIRLINER CRASHES
TWENTY PERSONS KILLED
(Rec. 10.0) RIO DE JANIERO, Ded 1 . 2
Sixteen passengers arid four members of the crew were killed when a DC 3 airliner, , operated by Royal Lines, crashed near Ribeirao CJaro in Sao Paulo State to-day.
Officials of the airline said a woman and her five-year-old daughter were the only survivors of the crash, which occurred as the plane was attempting a forced landing in a storm.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 70, Issue 45, 3 December 1949, Page 6
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