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Photograph caption dated August 7, 1958 reads "Last Sept. 24, Mrs. John E. Stone miraculously escaped fiery death when California Air National Guard jet trainer crashed in her back yard at 16433 Chase St., Sepulveda, demolishing her home and killing two airmen. Question of whether State of California or federal government is responsible for damages remains up in air today." See image 00155133 for additional photo in this series.
Fire fighters Police Men Jet planes, Military Aircraft accidents Fire fighting Dwellings Swimming pools Debris Lost architecture North Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.) Sepulveda (Los Angeles, Calif.)
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