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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1946

Page

4

Skill and Teamwork in Atomic Bomb Strikes Unveiled

Fort Worth Texas reports on the planned global atom bombardment force training across Southwest bases. Brig Gen Ramey leads the 58th Very Heavy Bombardment Wing shaping a 12 000 man unit. Training emphasizes instant action, global doctrine, and flawless crew teamwork through constant alerts, tests, and mock sorties to prevent Pearl Harbor type surprises.

Fort Worth, Texas Ins America United States Southwest Roger Ramey 58Th Maj Woodrow Swancutt Bikini Col Hewitt T. “Shorty United States Atlantic

Army to train atomic bombing crews in the southwest

The passage describes mass training of combat crews for atomic bombing beginning with Bikini and extending to Roswell and Albuquerque. It foresees officers trained in bomb assembly and handling to minimize errors seen at Hiroshima and Nagasaki, envisioning units of 10 to 15 men functioning together. The piece notes a future, nationwide air offensive built on this trained force, with the southwest skies as a training ground for America’s long range atomic bombing capability.

Bikini Roswell Albuquerque Hiroshima Nagasaki Southwest America

Alburnett Consolidated School District Auction Notice

Notice to bidders for five school houses and related equipment within the district. Auction begins 1000 a m August 31 1946 at Wilson No 4 site and proceeds to others. Site includes about one acre in SE corner of Section 16 Township 85 North Range 7 West. Cash with district deed no abstract.

Alburnett Consolidated School Alburnett Consolidated Alburnett Iowa Wilson No 4 Alto Alburnett Consolidated School District Gilbert Batcheler

Board Rules Firm Unfair in Forcing Union Talk

The National Labor Relations Board ruled that Clark Brothers Co. Olean New York illegally compelled employees to attend an anti union speech one hour before a planned election. The decision cites violations of the Wagner Act including surveillance and prohibiting union solicitation during employees' own time.

Washington INS National Labor Relations Board Clark Brothers company,Inc Olean N. Y CIO United Automobile Workers Association of Clark Brothers Company Federated Unions of America Paul M. Herzog John M. Houston Gerard D. Reilly

Alaska Flights To Start Sunday

ST. PAUL AP The first daily round trip flight between Seattle and Anchorage will be flown Sunday by Northwest Airlines. Crosl Hunter president said a similar service from the Twin Cities to Alaska will begin within 60 days and include a new type of daily air ex.

Alaska Air Route Opens with Seattle Anchorage Round Trip

A new press based on American domestic rates announces a first time air route to Alaska. The inaugural flight will depart Seattle at 6 am and return from Anchorage around 11 30 pm. The round trip covers nearly 3000 miles.

Alaska Seattle Anchorage

Water Carnival Run Wet by Rain in Carlsbad Scout Event

In Carlsbad New Mexico the Boy Scouts held a water carnival but were thwarted by a half inch more water from rain. The light rain interrupted the event, dampening plans and activities.

Carlsbad N. M

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