Death Toll Could Have Been Worse: Some Just 'Plain Lucky' in Tornado

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AuthorKalbfleisch, Gay Last edited by: Juliana Hill

PublisherThe Kansas City Kansan Last edited by: Juliana Hill

SubjectTopeka (Kan.) Last edited by: Juliana Hill

1966 Topeka Tornado Last edited by: Juliana Hill

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Disaster relief Last edited by: Juliana Hill

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DescriptionPhotocopied newspaper clipping from the Kansas City Kansan, June 6, 1966; Article is the author's reflection on flying over the ruins of the nearby tornado and how many more lives it could have taken; The author details the damage he saw at Washburn University, the Topeka Capital-Journal plant and the Topeka Municipal Airport. Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Issue Date1966-06-09 Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Date range1960s Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Original FormatNewspaper clipping Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Digital Formatjpg Last edited by: Juliana Hill

LanguageEnglish Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Contributing InstitutionTopeka & Shawnee County Public Library Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Rights StatementCopyright The Kansas City Kansan Last edited by: Juliana Hill

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City, StateKansas City, Kansas Last edited by: Juliana Hill

CountyWyandotte County Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Event1966 Topeka Tornado Last edited by: Juliana Hill

PlaceTopeka, KS Last edited by: Juliana Hill

Vertical FileTORNADOES -1966 Last edited by: Juliana Hill

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Death Toll Could Have Been Worse: Some Just 'Plain Lucky' in Tornado