1959 Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania gas truck explosion...

Item # 574521

June 02, 1959

FITCHBURG SENTINEL, Massachusetts, June 2, 1959

* Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania
* Gas truck explosion disaster

This 16 page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "Tanker Blast In Pa. Kills 11 Onlookers" with caption: "Fiery Ball Hits Victims 30 Feet Away"

Tells of the gas tanker truck explosion disaster at Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania.

Other news of the day. Good condition.