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Rich history of Washington clubwomen and helium gas venture
The article recounts the Washington State Federation of Women's Clubs raising funds to buy 62 acres for a Cascade mountains highway link and honors local notables. It also describes the Langley field helium gas shipment in tank cars, the refining process cooling natural gas to extract helium, and the high pressures involved in the system.
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Seattle
Army
Langley Field
Army Air Corps