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The Nome Nugget
Nome, Nome County, Alaska
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A private plane forced landing on Alaska tundra near Anchorage injured three: pilot W. A. Anderson (fractured leg, rib, collarbone), secretary Dorothy Jibb (both legs fractured), and USN Capt. L. I. Clarke (fractured rib, dislocated knee). Pilot's wife unhurt; flight from Seattle.
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SEATTLE. (AP)-A Detroit businessman and two of his three passengers were reported injured early Monday in the forced landing of their private plane on the Alaska tundra near Anchorage.
W. P. Anderson. brother of the pilot and owner. W. A. Anderson, 57. told of the accident on his arrival here en route by chartered plane to Anchorage.
Hospitalized at Anchorage were W. A. Anderson, fractured leg, rib and collarbone: his secretary. Miss Dorothy Jibb, 27, Detroit, both legs fractured, and Capt. L. I. Clarke. USN. of Collingswood, N. J., fractured rib and dislocated knee.
Anderson's wife, Dorothy, 49. was unhurt.
The forced landing occurred on a flight to Alaska from Seattle.
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Alaska Tundra Near Anchorage
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Early Monday
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A Detroit businessman's private plane made a forced landing on the Alaska tundra near Anchorage during a flight from Seattle to Alaska, injuring the pilot W. A. Anderson with a fractured leg, rib, and collarbone; his secretary Miss Dorothy Jibb with both legs fractured; and passenger Capt. L. I. Clarke with a fractured rib and dislocated knee. The pilot's wife Dorothy Anderson was unhurt. W. P. Anderson, brother of the pilot, reported the accident upon arrival in Seattle.