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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1958
Page
2
Vancouver reports 16 dead with two missing after a partly completed 16 million dollar bridge toppled into Vancouver harbor. Twenty survivors were rescued and hospitalized. a government inquiry opened. The disaster halted work six months, and officials weighed crane weights and shifting debris.
President Eisenhower plans a Friday trip to Quantico Marine Base Virginia for a day of defense talks with Secretary of Defense McElroy and other top military officials. The annual conference revisits defense problems, and Eisenhower may play golf at the base before returning to Washington.
The American Farm Bureau Federation announced plans to establish a U S agricultural trade center in Rotterdam Netherlands next October. Federation president Charles B Shuman said staff would maintain contacts with private traders producers cooperatives and other agricultural groups interested in export.
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