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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 03, 1961

Page

12

Davy Crockett Nuclear Weapon for U S Foot Soldiers

The Army announced a jeep mounted Davy Crockett launcher and a small one man version to deliver nuclear or conventional warheads with limited fallout risk. Officials say it provides firepower equal to heavy artillery while protecting nearby troops and civilians. Two launcher versions exist and have been tested with conventional warheads.

Davy Crockett U.S Amy Jeep United Press International Army Man Wilber M. Brucker

Equal Pay Scheme Introduced for British Civil Service

More than 200000 women in Britain's civil service will receive equal pay with men from yesterday. The government has introduced its equal pay scheme in seven annual installments. The program is expected to cost about £12 million annually.

London Reuter Britain

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