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PLANE CRASH 2-2-2
SOUND ON FILM
COMING UP
LONG HOSPITAL AFTER SWISH The crash came shortly before last midnight9 This morning all but two of the survivors are transferred from Kerrville to the Lackland Air Force Base hospital at San Antonio. This was the original destination of the plane's passengers, twenty-five Idaho rational Guardsmen, who were enroute from Boise, Idaho, to a training school at Lackland. Eight of the men are
litter cases.
The others came by bus, aulssru
OF some able to walk, others needing assistance. The only surviving crewman, Wilbur Whittliff of Eugene, Oregon, remained in a Kerrville hospital with a chest injury. He told investigators that the plane made two passes over Shreiner airport in Kerrville but missed the runway and the pilot said he would have to set the ship down the best he could. The passengers were given a two minute warning before the plane plowed into the hillside.