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New London School Explosion - 45th R.S. (1937)

Committee Members
Robert Milner Leath, Chair
E. Harold Beck
Merritt Hamilton Gibson
Joe Lafayette Hill
William Dent Pace
John Sayers Redditt
Roy Irving Tennant
Robert H. Wood
Charges
• Make a full and complete investigation of the facts surrounding the New London tragedy and recommend to the Legislature necessary legislation, if necessary, to minimize the probability of similar occurrences in the future.

Note:
Appointed by Speaker and Lieutenant Governor 3/19/1937, pursuant to HCR 70. Report printed in House Journal, 46th Legislature, 1/23/1939, pp. 187-192.

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