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May 26, 2017 · Why I'm a fan of the St. Louis Blues: Pavol Demitra on 10/30/1999. Growing up in Springfield, MO in the 90s, hockey wasn't a sport. The attitude towards hockey consisted of all the classics: "I went to a fight and a hockey game broke out." "Why would I want to spend 3 hours watching something that could end in a 0-0 tie?"
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A Beech Bonanza, N 3794N, crashed at night approximately 5 miles northwest of the Mason City Municipal Airport, Mason City, Iowa, at approximately 0100, February 3, 1959. The pilot and three passengers were killed and the aircraft was demolished.The aircraft was observed to take off toward the south in a normal manner, turn and climb to an estimate...
Charles Hardin, J.P. Richardson, and Richard Valenzuela were members of a group of entertainers appearing in Clear Lake, Iowa, the night of Feb. 2, 1959. The following night they were to appear in Moorhead, Minnesota. Because of bus trouble, which had plagued the group, these three decided to go to Moorhead ahead of the others. Accordingly, arrange...
The aircraft, a Beech Bonanza, model 35, S/N-1019, identification N 3794N, was manufactured October 17, 1947. It was powered by a Continental model E185-8 engine which had a total of 40 hours since major overhaul. The aircraft was purchased by the Dwyer Flying Service, July 1, 1958, and, according to records and the testimony of the licensed mechan...
Roger Arthur Peters, 21 years old, was regularly employed by Dwyer Flying Service as a commercial pilot and flight instructor, and had been with them bout one year. He had been flying since October of 1954, and had accumulated 711 flying hours, of which 128 were in Bonanza aircraft. Almost all of the Bonanza time was acquired during charter flights...
The surface weather chart for 0000 February 3, 1959, showed a cold front extending from he northwestern corner of Minnesota through central Nebraska with a secondary cold front through North Dakota. Widespread snow shower activity was indicated in advance of these fronts. Temperatures along the airway route form Mason City to Fargo were below freez...
There is no evidence to indicate that very important flash advisories regarding adverse weather conditions were drawn to the attention of the pilot. On the contrary, there is evidence that the weather briefing consisted solely of the reading of current weather at en route terminal and terminal forecasts for the destination. Failure of the communica...
At night, with an overcast sky, snow falling, no definite horizon, and a proposed flight over a sparsely settled area with an absence of ground lights, a requirement for control of the aircraft solely by reference to flight instruments can be predicated with virtual certainty. The Board concludes that pilot Peterson, when a short distance from the ...
The Board determines that he probably cause of this accident was the pilot’s unwise decision to embark on a flight which would necessitate flying solely by instruments when he was not properly certificated or qualified to do so. Contributing factors were serious deficiencies in the weather briefing, and the pilot’s unfamiliarity with the instrument...
Sep 7, 2011 · Updated at 2:25 pm with statement from Blues president John Davidson. Updated at 11:10 am with information about death of another former Blues player. Two former St. Louis Blues players were among those killed this morning in the crash of a Russian passenger jet that was carrying members of a Russian professional hockey team.
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The 1999 St. Louis Blues scores, stats, schedule, standings and more for the NHL regular season and playoffs
5. 2. 308. 0.903. 0. 2. The roster, scoring and goaltender statistics for the 1999-00 St. Louis Blues playing in the NHL.
#Player NamePos.Gp38C7177C5244D7926C81The official 1999 roster of the St. Louis Blues, including position, height, weight, date of birth, age, and birth place.
Dec 7, 2019 · Kasey was just 2 years old when his mother was killed at the concert 40 years ago. "It was a terrible tragedy," said Michael Ladd, Teva's husband. "I haven't gotten over it in 40 years.
