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Guantanamo Desalinization Plant Reaches Full Operation
Ten months after Fidel Castro cut the base tap, Guantanamo Bay Navy Base now runs on self sustained fresh water. The third unit of a desalination plant began operation December 6, producing 2.2 million gallons daily. Overall cost about 10.7 million dollars. Navy tanker shuttles delivered 293 million gallons during construction. By February 1966 all dependents will be removed to reduce families on base.
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