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Harrison Ford recovering, gets kudos for safe landing

LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Actor Harrison Ford, who is continuing to recover from injuries he suffered when his World War II-era single-engine plane lost power and crashed on a Venice golf course, is being lauded for skillfully landing the aircraft and minimizing damage to the surrounding community. “He did an excellent job,” veteran flight instructor […]

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Hospitalized Harrison Ford is “battered but OK” after plane crash

LOS ANGELES (CNS) - “Battered, but OK,” actor Harrison Ford was hospitalized today with injuries he suffered when the World War II-era single-engine plane he was piloting lost power and crashed on a Venice golf course shortly after takeoff from Santa Monica Airport. The single-engine plane, identified by the National Transportation Safety Board as a […]

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Actor Harrison Ford crashes plane near Santa Monica Airport

VENICE (CNS) - Actor Harrison Ford crashed a World War II-era single-engine plane today on a Venice golf course just west of Santa Monica Airport and was taken to a hospital in fair to moderate condition. The single-engine plane, identified by the National Transportation Safety Board as a Ryan Aeronautical ST3KR, went down about 2:25 […]

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Storm runoff warning for beach surfers, swimmers

LOS ANGELES (CNS) - With rain dousing Southland streets and hillsides and sending storm runoff into the ocean, the county Department of Public Health warned today that the water near storm drains, creeks and rivers could be contaminated with litter and bacteria. County officials urged people to avoid going into the ocean in areas where […]

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