Erratic Lines etched in a field mark the path of a tornado after it flattened a church (foreground) a few miles northwest of Princeville, Ill. The lines were left by heavy objects dragged along the twister, according to the U.S. Weather Bureau.
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Erratic Lines etched in a field mark the path of a tornado after it flattened a church (foreground) a few miles northwest of Princeville, Ill. The lines were left by heavy objects dragged along the twister, according to the U.S. Weather Bureau.

Associated Press · [ca. May 1961]

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[Information from item housing] Weather: Tornado: 1960-64: Wire Photos

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