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Killed on Duty. Pamela Barton, 26, British Women's Auxiliary Air Force flight officer, onetime U.S. Women's National Amateur golf champion (1936), British Open champion (1936, 1939); in the crash of a Royal Air Force plane; in Kent, England...
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What actually kills a man in an airplane crash? In some cases the cause of death may be his own internal organs. Reason: the impact turns them into internal missiles. So reported an Army doctor (Captain George Marvin Hass of the Army Air Forces School of Aviation Medicine at Randolph Field, Texas) last fortnight to the Aero Medical Association's meeting at Cincinnati...
...Many a crash victim, said Captain Hass, has been picked up with a few broken bones and no obviously dangerous injury. Later he has sickened and died from internal damage of which his doctors were unaware. Lethal internal blows may also be dealt not by the impact of internal organs themselves, but by food in the stomach, urine in the bladder, blood in a chamber of a man's heart. Captain Hass said that if doctors had known of these crash effects in the past, many victims could have been diagnosed in time to save their lives by simple...
Married. British Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur William Tedder, 53, G.C.B., soft-spoken master of the Mediterranean air; and Mrs. Marie de Seton Black, 36, promoter of R. A. Freshing Malcolm Clubs in Algiers, Tunis; in Algiers. An air crash near Cairo killed his first wife last January...