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The Daily Alaska Empire
Juneau, Juneau County, Alaska
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In New York, 18-year-old baker Carmelo Congello got his right arm caught in a dough mixing machine, requiring 4.5 hours to free him; doctors say amputation is necessary. He remained brave until fainting upon release.
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NEW YORK, Feb. 10.—Carmelo Congello, aged 18 years, was extricated from a dough mixing machine in a bakery after a struggle of four hours and a half.
Doctors said his right arm must be amputated.
Left alone in the bakery, Congello somehow placed his right arm in the mixing machine and it pulled the arm between two steel rollers, normally about half an inch apart.
The arm was in the machine two hours before a helper returned.
For two hours and a half, nine Policemen, doctors and helpers worked before Congello was freed.
Throughout the ordeal he kept a brave front. The Police said he fainted when his crushed arm was finally removed from the machine.
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New York
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Feb. 10.
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his right arm must be amputated
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Carmelo Congello, aged 18 years, was extricated from a dough mixing machine in a bakery after a struggle of four hours and a half. Left alone in the bakery, Congello somehow placed his right arm in the mixing machine and it pulled the arm between two steel rollers, normally about half an inch apart. The arm was in the machine two hours before a helper returned. For two hours and a half, nine Policemen, doctors and helpers worked before Congello was freed. Throughout the ordeal he kept a brave front. The Police said he fainted when his crushed arm was finally removed from the machine.