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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1957

Page

4

Air Force reveals giant Douglas cargo plane C132

Washington report details the C132 a 200000 pound payload transport with four jet propeller engines delivering about 15000 hp each. It describes twin tandem main landing gear units and a dual nose wheel, enabling takeoffs from runways of standard strength while carrying immense loads.

Air Force Tulsa Okla Douglas Aircraft Co Washington Airways Ali Tulsa, Okla Douglas Aircraft Company

Jordan Seeks Reelection as California Secretary of State

Sacramento Frank M. Jordan, California secretary of state since 1843, announced Thursday he will run again next year. A Republican, he plans to crossfile on both major tickets and seek reelection on a nonpartisan basis due to the importance of enforcing state election laws. Jordan, 68, previously served from 1911 to 1940.

Sacramento Frank M. Jordan California Jordan Ture Frank C. Jordan

Fairless Reports Spirit Strong in Anti Red Lands

Fairless, head of the Citizen Committees on Foreign Aid, returned from a 50 day world survey trip. He said the journey showed resolve in the free world to resist Communist encroachment and to strengthen both military and economic forces to safeguard freedom against the Sino Soviet menace. The group landed at Travis Air Force Base en route to Washington to report.

San Francisco Benjamin F. Fairless Blaephewer United States Fairless Free World Travin' Air Force Base Washington

Approval of Demo Doctrine Wording Surfaces in Debate

The article describes how Hagerty and others discuss Eisenhower's stance on land forces and Mideast policy, noting a carefully worked statement and long-distance consultation with the State Department. It covers the Senate and House versions, Democratic support, and the claim that Congress is reconstituting the President’s authority as Commander-In-Chief of the Army.

Eisenhower Hagerty State Department White House Thomasville Hacerty James Knowland Senate John Foster Dulles House Mika Mansfield D-Mont Congress

Bushland Fires Near Adelaide Claim Woman in Crash

Bush land fires in Adelaide region scorched five square miles and burned near the city. A woman driving to fetch her son for school was killed in the same incident, authorities said.

Adelaide Australia

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