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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1946

Page

5

Atomic bomber fleet seen as future of U S power

Fort Worth dispatch describes the 58th Very Heavy Bombardment Wing as a long range atomic bombing force with 12,000 officers and men, capable of delivering tens of thousands of tons of TNT across up to 5,000 miles. It frames atomic airpower as both defense and political force shaping the U N peace and world enforcement.

Fort Worth, Texas INS America United Nations Atomic Energy Commissions 58Th United States

Air power plan for atomic bombing in 1946 outlined

Jimmy Haile outlines a 1946 air force strategy for atomic bombing, detailing long range reconnaissance as the eyes of atom bombing, air superiority by fast fighters under Strategic Air Command, and support by Air Materiel Command and Air Transport Command. The plan envisions air only supply and deployment from Fort Worth to forward bases, with a shift toward air mobility and obsolescence removal.

America Strategic Air Command

Neighbor Reportedly Breaks Silence on Cannon Ball Incident

A neighbor recalled that children may have used a small drill to bore a section of a wooden cannon ball, implicating a family connection to the incident. The remark suggests hidden details about how the balls were obtained and who was involved.

Five Children Injured by Rusty Cannon Ball Toy

In Houston, five children from the Tharp family were playing with a found rusty cannon ball on a footbridge when it exploded. The incident left multiple injuries, with details on individual names or severities not fully provided.

Houston, Texas Henry C. Tharp

Imposter from Texas Locked Up in England Jail

In Basingstoke England a man signed the hotel register as W W Hendricks of Texas and posed as a sheriff. He was jailed after a police check revealed the Texas accent. He received six months hard labor for hotel theft.

Basingstoke England Texas W. W. Hendricks

Haupt Taken To U S Hospital In Illinois Case

Hans Max Haupt, father of Nazi saboteur Herbert Haupt, was moved from Cook County jail to the federal detention hospital in Springfield Missouri due to failing health. He was serving life for harboring his son and has an appeal before the U S Supreme Court. His wife Erna awaits deportation at Ellis Island.

Chicago INS Hans Max Haupt Herbert Haupt Springfield Haupt Cook County United States Supreme Court Erna Ellis Island Germany

State of Yous County Administrative Notice of Estate

Notice that August 1946 established Saran Tow of Linn County as administrator of the deceased. All persons indebted to the estate are asked to make payments to B L Wick, attorney.

Yous Saran Tow Linn

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U.S. Atom Fleet By Lee van Atta Hiroshima Nagasaki Bikini Boy Scout Fort Worth Army Air Forces Millie Wd Irma Ida By Jimmy Haile Wrightfield Oklahoma City Air Transport Command Cedar Rapids Thanx D Billie” Friedy Chicago, Ill Killian Company Killian Mouton Lamb Alaska Regency Plan Miliam’s Leeds Wallian's Hans Haupt U.S. Hospital B. Ll. Wick
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