On November 14, 1970, a chartered plane carrying the Marshall University football team and supporters of the program crashed near Huntington, killing 75 people.
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Newspaper Articles on the Marshall University
Plane Crash
"Mingoan Aboard: Donald Tackett Of Dingess
Trainer For MU"
Marshall University Football Team Plane Crash
Sources on the Marshall University Plane
Crash
Audio/Video Clip on the Marshall Plane Crash (dialup) (broadband)
Document-Based Questions
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