U.S.A. AFFAIRS
AERIAL CRASH
NEW YORK, Nov. 17
A message from Fort Myers, Florida states that 16 airmen were killed when two Army bombers crashed within an hour at the same aerodrome. WAR CASUALTIES WASHINGTON, Nov. 17. The Office of War Information disclosed wounded soldiers have twice as good a chance of surviving as in the World War because of improved medical attention. However, the percentage of killed outright in action is almost doubled because of the more destructive weapons used. The United States Maritime Commission announces that 12 Liberty ships will be named after American war corresnondents who have been killed. * SKYSCRAPER AVIATION NEW YORK, November 17. A leading department store at Richmond (Virginia) applied to the Civil Aeronautics Board for permission for a helicopter shuttle service bringing customers to the rof-top.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 18 November 1943, Page 5
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