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The four people who perished in the plane crash were Eliette J. Belvedere, Edward J. O'Brien, John Robart, and Lorne Chandonet. Photograph dated September 18, 1964 shows Capt. Max Schumacher, helicopter pilot for radio station KMPC, at the site of an airplane crash he spotted during an all-out search for a missing Cessna 172 plane that carried 4 passengers. All passengers perished in the crash.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
KMPC (Radio station : Los Angeles, Calif.) KMPC (Radio station : Los Angeles, Calif.)--Employees Radio stations--California, Southern Men--California--Santa Monica Mountains Helicopter pilots--California--Santa Monica Mountains Radio personalities--United States Santa Monica Mountains (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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