1961
Houston, TX (near) Cargo Plane Explosion, Jan 1961
Posted August 7th, 2009 by Stu Beitler2 SAN ANTONIANS DIE IN BLAZING PLANE CRASH.
CRAFT LOSES WING, HITS RICE PADDY.
EN ROUTE FROM KELLY TO FIELD AT MOBILE, ALA. read more »
Idaho Falls, ID Atomic Reactor Accident, Jan 1961
Posted July 21st, 2009 by Stu Beitler
Baton Rouge, LA Chemical Plant Explosion, Mar 1961
Posted July 21st, 2009 by Stu Beitler4 BLASTS RIP PLANT.
2 CHEMICAL WORKERS KILLED IN EXPLOSION; 32 OTHERS INJURED. read more »
Angie, LA Tornado, Feb 1961
Posted July 11th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerTORNADO CAUSES DAMAGE IN LOUISIANA FARM COMMUNITY. read more »
Castle Rock, CO Tornado, May 1961
Posted July 7th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerCOLORADO TOWN HIT BY TORNADO. read more »
East Chicago, IN Furnace Explosion, Sep 1961
Posted June 30th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerTWO KILLED IN CHICAGO.
East Chicago, Ind. (UPI) -- An explosion in a smelting furnace killed two persons, injured at least 42 and demolished a building in a big aluminum treating plant Thursday. read more »
Madisonville, TN (near) Home Fire, Apr 1961
Posted June 29th, 2009 by Stu BeitlerSIX OF FAMILY PERISH IN TENNESSEE FIRE. read more »
Carl Junction, MO Freight Cars Explode, Jan 1961
Posted June 28th, 2009 by Stu Beitler28 FREIGHT CARS BURN FOLLOWING EXPLOSION. read more »
West Belmar, NJ Boiler Explosion, June 1961
Posted June 21st, 2009 by Stu Beitler4 REGULARS IN N. J. BINGO GAME INJURED IN BLAST -- ALWAYS ARRIVED EARLY.
West Belmar, N.J. -- UPI -- The four women always arrived early for the weekly bingo game at Fireman's
Hall. read more »
Detroit, MI Plastic Plant Explosion, Oct 1961
Posted June 21st, 2009 by Stu Beitler4 WOMEN KILLED IN PLASTIC PLANT EXPLOSION TODAY.
BODIES ARE COVERED BY FLAMING MATERIAL. read more »
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