Gas Leak In Pool
(N.Z. Pres* Assn.—Copyright) ST, LOUIS, June 29 At least 22 persons were being held in hospitals in St. Louis today after an accident at a swimming pool in which poisonous chlorine gas leaked from a tank The gas sent about 250 swimmers gasping and choking from the pool. Police cars, ambulances and private cans were pressed into service to take about 90 of the most seriously affected to hospital for treatment
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29554, 1 July 1961, Page 4
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