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Show BMHsSszi 3fetll!ir AS TEXAS CITY STARTED TO BURN . . . Closeup airview of the burning Monsanto works and oil dumps when the flames began creeping creep-ing up to the oil depots at Texas City, Tex., during the early stages of the explosion and Are. Damage within the confines of this photograph photo-graph were estimated at more than $35,000,000. Explosion at the Monsanto works ignited a pipeline which exploded, causing the oil dumps to catch fire during the early hours of the disaster. |