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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1957

Page

4

Nationwide Atomic Shelters Proposed

Navy atomic experts urged a nationwide underground shelter system with an estimated cost near 20 billion dollars. They argued the plan would preserve a high percentage of the population in a nuclear attack and compare the price to DoD expenses and federal highway programs.

Washington Navy Atomic Richard Mandelkarnall Naval Radiological Laboratory San Francisco Department of Defense Uckfield D-Calif

Restoration planned for St Basil's church murals

London reports that a major restoration at Moscow's St Basil's Church on Red Square will start this summer and wrap up in 1959. The inner wall murals, dating from the 17th century, will be restored under the project announced by Radio Moscow.

London St. Basils Red Moscow Radio Moscow

Shelters Planned for Dense Cities to Withstand Contamination

Proposals describe shelters for densely populated regions designed to house occupants for up to two weeks. Structures would be equipped to maintain safety during the peak of radioactive contamination and sustain inhabitants until the area clears.

Boat Show Opens at Lakewood Center With Dollar Days

A million-dollar boat show and Dollar Days sales event open Thursday at Lakewood Center. More than 300 boats, trailers, motors, and marine gear will be on display with ceremonies at 11 a.m. featuring TV star Preston Foster and Lakewood officials. Hours run 12:30 to 9:30 p.m. Thursday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. through Monday. Coffee and doughnuts available 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday.

Lakewood Phyllis Carhart Angelo M. Jacoboni Lakewood Center Notning Ks Rein George Lach Franklin's Preston Foster Ancelo M. Iacohant Misa Lakewood Lakewood Center Business Men's Association

House Votes to Cut Funds for Tungsten and Other Minerals

Washington The House voted today to cut off government subsidies for domestic tungsten producers and three other minerals while passing a $205 million catch‑all bill through June 30. A key objection came from committee members who deleted the subsidies, fearing a floor fight. Senate restoration is hoped for.

Washington Senate Fuorspar Columbia

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