Modern snorkel truck aids firefighting in city
The snorkel truck, with a five inch water line delivering 1800 gallons per minute and a reach of 85 feet, is stationed at Number One Fire Station East Eighth Street and Central Avenue. Fireman James Perkins joined in September 1968 and Sergeant Stephen Thornburg in January 1969, both on shift 41. Perkins and Thornburg recently replaced the water nozzle cover after a training session.
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Muskie Eyes Tougher Campaign Tactics After Florida Setback
Senator Edmund S Muskie plans a tougher primary strategy focusing on economic issues in Illinois and Wisconsin as he shifts from broad All-State aims to targeted state contests He filed candidacy for Michigan May primary and faces pressure from McGovern and McCarthy allies in Illinois and Wisconsin while Wallace maintains momentum.
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