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August 08, 1949

THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, August 8, 1949  This 30 page newspaper has one column headlines on page 9: "FOREST FIRE TOLL IN MONTANA IS 13" "Five Hundred Battle Flames in rugged Mountains Where 12 'Smoke-Jumpers' Died" with related photo and list of the dead. (see)

Tells of the Mann Gulch fire in the Helena National Forest in Montana.

Other news of the day throughout. Rag edition in great condition.

Category: The 20th Century