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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1960

Page

2

Details of Jet Freight Liner Disclosed at Douglas Plant

The Independent reports Douglas Aircraft reveals a swingtail DC8 cargo mockup at Santa Monica showing full access to a 45 ton payload. Ernest Gill says production could start at Long Beach if orders come in, with military use proposed and a $5.5 million project cost noted.

Douglas Plant Douglas Aircraft Company Press-Telegram Santa Monica American Airlines Air Freight Gillex General Publica-Plann Dougl Long Beach Ernest W Air Force Herman Olson Olson Douglas Gill Adiea Aecs Frank Fleming Douglas Aircraft Co

Panel OKs Bill to Bank 4-Cent Mail on Planes

Washington UPI report notes a House panel Approved a bill to end four cent airlift mail on space available planes while seven cent letters still travel by air The bill faces opposition from the Post Office and airlines who argue the program should continue Railroad officials warn expansion would hit rail revenue and reduce passenger train service

Washington UPI U.S. Post Office Post Office Glenn Cunningham R-Neb

Merger Ban Denied In Five-Chain California Case

U S District Judge William Mathes denied a government motion for a preliminary injunction to block the merger of five Southern California supermarket chains. Von's Grocery Co and Shopping Bag Food Stores merged March 28 and now run 67 Los Angeles area stores as the Justice Department seeks to block the deal on monopolistic grounds.

Los Angeles U. S William ©. Mathes California Von’s Grocery Co Shopping Bag Food Stores Department of Justice

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