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Item # 578136
August 07, 1949
THE DETROIT NEWS, Michigan, August 7, 1949 

* Mann Gulch fire of 1949

This 40+ page newspaper has one column headlines on page 4:  "Forest Fires Take 5 Lives", "5 Hurt, 8 Missing in Montana Blaze". Tells of the Mann Gulch fire in the Helena National Forest in Montana.

Other news of the day throughout including various advertisements. Rag edition in good condition.