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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1957

Page

6

Atom Test Prep Draws 1000 Troops to Nevada Site

At the Atomic Energy Commission planned test this week 1000 troops from the 4th Infantry Division will train at a Nevada proving grounds. The exercise includes Canadian forces from Calgary, a 700 foot tower detonation, and drills involving helicopters, decontamination, and battlefield television as part of a near full scale war scenario.

Nev Nomi Atomic Energy Com-wal 4Th Infantry Ft. Lewis Wash Queen’s Mursday Calgary Alta Nevada Proving Grounds Singapore California W. A. C. Goode Las Vegas Hoover Dam U.S Robert Black Robert 82Nd Airborne Division Ft. Bragg N.C Tel Blast

Civil defense test details in France and Germany blast study

A military training exercise probes reactions to an atomic detonation with psychologists and troops rehearsing maneuvers. Teams measure finger dexterity, crawling, and distraction under barbed wire as dust settles. Dummies, mice, and shelters are used to study blast and radiation effects in France and Germany.

A. Com Patson Times France Germany

Adman Saves Life of Choking Man at Hollydale Auto Parts

John Croll, a Lakewood based display ad salesman for PT Adman, found an unidentified junk dealer collapsed beside a refrigerator at Bills Auto Parts. He performed artificial respiration after hearing a muffled cry for help, reviving the man before EMS arrived. the victim’s name was not released.

PT Adman Hollydale John Croll Lakewood Bills Auto Parts Paramount Ave Croll Junit

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