The Nome nugget

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cued but died later in a hospital.

Police said Persons jumped a

guard rail just above Prospect

Point as tourists, too far away

to stop him, watched in horror.

TRUJILLO DONATES $100,000

TO FLOOD RELIEF FUND

WASHINGTON, UR—Former

President Rafael Trujillo of the

Dominican Republic has donated

$100,000 to the American Nation

al Red Cross flood relief fund for

use in the stricken northeasten

states. Trujillo’s check was pre

sented to the Red Cross Friday by

Dominican Ambassador Joaquin

Salazar.

QROFINO, Idaho, (£*—A pilot,

letting- down foj- a*out*ne landing

here Frid^, instead found him

self a piggy-back passenger on a

speeding thick: v

“f thought he wa$ going to take

U$ all th6 way to Kamiah,” a town

20 miles down the road, said the

startled pilot, Merel Bowler, 45,

after his high-wing light plane

had used the 50-foot truck-trailer

top as a mobile landing field.

An equally amazed truck driv

er, Lloyd Coons, 27, wasn’t aware

anything unusual had happened

and continued down the highway

for 200 yards after the novel landr

ing.

“I couldn’t see anything in my

rear view mirror,” Coons said.

“Then a wing tipped and I saw a

shadow. I stopped.”

The driver’s only indication of

the incident had been a slight jar

and a noise.

“The speeds of the truck and

the plane were so close to identi

cal that I hardly felt anything,”

he said. “I thought at first I had

hit a chuck hole or a bump.”

Bowler, with the plane’s owner

Rex Yates as passenger, was let

ting down for a landing at the

runway which runs parallel to the

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The Nome nugget. (1955). Nome, Alaska, 1955-08-29. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84020662/1955-08-29/ed-1/?sp=4

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Nome nugget, 1955-08-29.