Bonfire near gas main shocks Oakland workers
A 200 square foot bonfire by street workers in Oakland triggers a near disaster when flames leap skyward and a leaky gas main is found beneath. Fire crews cite the hazardous find as they restore the site. The report also notes advances in high temperature stainless steel for engines and mentions a celestial navigation pilot for guided missiles.
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Army Graves Registration Consolidation Moves to Atlanta
Col John H Pruitt announced the Graves Registration Division will consolidate regional offices from 12 to six and transfer Memphis and Charlotte operations to Atlanta. Shipments for the Charlotte area will now go to Atlanta with the Charlotte office closing. Final assignments for Charlotte personnel were not clear. Tiny glass fibers can be spun into thread for cloth.
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John H. Pruitt
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Atlanta General
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Army Graves Registration Service
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