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CAR: (Upended & leaning against a Can No. Roll No. house in Whiting, Ind. after terrible 28-704 1 oilfire and explosions--8/28/55 go nos Subject Cameraman OIL BLAZES & BLASTS SWEEP TOWN HEARST Length Neg. Dupe Pos. Cuts Can No. CS 7478x11 93 86 Description and Remarks (2 Aishots Date of Event8-28-55 of area--flames & smokey oil smoke,people Date in panic--closer and pan up to flames--firemen look piti- fully useless with streams of water(fire too big to control with ordinary equipment)--huge black smoke billows--billow- ing flames smoke--firemen at work--pan from fite to metal aunk into earth near homes(metal flew after explosion and landed with jagged point dug into earth, immense pieces of metal tanks, etc.)--shattered sections, homes, windows, car upended against house--line of houses scorched and with windows blown out--pan from houses, back to fire and huge billows of smoke(SPECTACULAR FLAME & SMOKE SCENES-miraculou SEE OVER 14 only two died as - resulty PRINTED IN U.S. A. OVER FORM 2530-15M-7/54-U

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