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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1951
Page
4
Electric utilities in Pennsylvania Ohio and Indiana used over a million tons of bituminous coal per month in 1950 according to the report. The figures reflect the heavy demand of power plants across these states during that year.
A letter to the editor calls Bristol residents to sign a petition for a charter commission. It argues the commission may confirm the current town government as best or recommend a different form suitable to present conditions, giving voters a carefully considered choice.
Adm G G Fahrian of the Destroyer Force U S Atlantic Fleet praises the Bristol Phoenix Sept 14 account of a day aboard USS Bristol. He says the piece shows maneuverability, striking power and efficiency of modern destroyers and reassures readers that defense dollars fund American sea power.
Letters from USS Bristol crew members stress the vital role of radio in ship to shore links and traffic handling. Readers urge more coverage and request back issues while noting the importance of timely messages during underway operations. Local farmers report new sprays reducing orchard insect losses by 10 to 15 percent in Washington state.
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