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Identifier

20116228

Description

A homemade rocket "test vehicle" exploded on the Handley High School campus about 10:45 a.m. Wednesday, injuring four students, none of them seriously. David Townsend, a 15-year-old ninth grader, identified himself as "head of a project group." Victim examines Handley rocket, Neta Lasater was nicked on leg.

Archival Date

1958-05-21

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-21

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Rockets (Ordnance)

Names

Townsend, David; Lasater, Neta; Handley High School (Fort Worth, Tex.)

Subjects

Rockets (Ordnance)

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