Coalminers trapped
|! fA'.Z.P A.-Reuter— Copyright) I BARCELONA (Spain). July 12. j ' Rescuers clawed at rubble' !and broken props deep in a Spanish coalmine all night ini an effort to free seven min ers still trapped, nearly 24 , hours after a gallery caved, in. , Four of the miners were! I known to be alive and wait J 1 ing calmly for their rescue. 1 i but officials said today they : feared the three others might . ; have died from asphyxiation I Two miners were pulled , to safety yesterday from the I pit, owned by the Carbones : de Berga colliery, near Figols i in the foothills of the Pyrt-j • nees Mountains, about 125 miles north-west of Barei lona. _[
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Press, Volume CXII, Issue 32967, 13 July 1972, Page 13
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