Johnstown Flood 1977 TV Report




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Johnstown Flood 1977 TV Report

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This is a report from WTAJ-TV, Altoona reporter Jon McClintock - the first outsider to reach Johnstown, PA in the 1977 flood that killed 78 people.

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Jon, McClintock, Johnstown, flood, 1977, TV, news, WTAJ, WJAC, reporter, 78, killed,

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