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Title:U.S.A.: FAMOUS SAN FRANCISCO AMUSEMENT CENTRE DEMOLISHED - IN 22 SECONDS
Date:16th June 1966
Summary:
ARCADE FALLING (ALSO IN SLOW MOTION).
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Embargoed:1st July 1966 13:00
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Location:SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, U.S.A.
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Country:USA
Reuters ID:LVA8Y64YIEAZHMUJB7QTUTXMRYNN
Story Text: AN AMUSEMENT CENTRE WITH SOME MINOR HISTORIC VALUE WAS DEMOLISHED IN SAND FRANCISCO ON TUESDAY TO MAKE WAY FOR A 16-STOREY APARTMENT BUILDING.
WORKMEN EXPECTED IT WOULD TAKE THEM AT LEAST A DAY TO TEAR DOWN THE VAST GLASS ARCADE. BUT, IT TOOK THEM ONLY TWENTY TWO SECONDS.
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