LOSS OF 37 LIVES
f FEARS IN AIR CRASH MEDITERRANEAN TRAGEDY :(9 a.m.) PARIS, Oct. 19. r--' The Inter-Continental Air Transport Company, which yesterday announced that a Spanish steamer had picked up all the occupants of an aircraft which landed in the Mediterranean off Cartagena, stated today that there were only two survivors. A French shp pcked them up, together wth five bodies. There is little hope for the other occupants of the plane. It carried 39 passengers and a crew of four. The company said the original incorrect reports were largely caused by lack of official communication between France and Spain.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22464, 20 October 1947, Page 5
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