Ditching Of Plane Told By Newsinai
An eyewitness report by Pete Foley of Stars and Stripes recounts a Flying Tiger Super Constellation ditching in the Atlantic after engines failed off Gander Newfoundland. Survivors endured five hours on a partially packed raft as waves battered them until rescue by the Swiss freighter Celerina.
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Pete Foley
Stars and Stripes
Stars and Stripes Today
Foley
Gander
Nld
Ema
Celerina
John Murray
Butane Gas Firm Bought In Tyler
United Petroleum Gas Co. of Dallas announced the purchase of Economy Butane Gas Service, headquartered in Tyler, from the Pittman estate. The price was undisclosed. United Petroleum Gas operates 53 district offices in seven states and Canada and plans a media advertising push to introduce expanded services in East Texas, with nine counties affected.
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Dallas
United_ Petroleum Gas Co
Tyler
Economy Butane Gas Service
Homer B. Pittman
United Petroleum Gas
Diversa, Inc
Canada
United Petroleum
Minneapolis
East Texas
van Zandt
Henderson
Smith
Cherokee
Rusk
Gregg
Upshur
Wood
Frank T. Carpenter
Central Texas
Monty Stafford
Butane Council
Fast Texas
Army to process new nerve dust at Pine Bluff Arsenal
The Pine Bluff Arsenal will process a new nerve dust for possible chemical warfare use, manufactured elsewhere and shipped to the facility for processing and packaging. Col. John Appel described it as an incapacitating chemical agent with temporary physical or psychic effects to stop duties, while an Army spokesman noted the agent is a solid material with varied properties.
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Pine Bluff Arsenal
Army Chemical Corps
Army
Pine Bluff
John Appel
Arsenal
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