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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1957

Page

12

New Army Gas Mask to Replace Older Model

The Army plans a new gas mask to replace older GLs, offering protection against germ warfare and airborne radiation. It eliminates the protruding canister for a lighter, more comfortable, and clearer design with a flightweight filter in the rubber facepiece. Mine Safety Appliances Co. assisted in development under a Chemical Corps contract and produced limited production models for testing.

Washington Army Imask An Be Mine Safety Appliances Co Pittsburgh Army Chemical Corps U.S Edgewood Arsenal

Alcorn accuses liberal Democrats of civil rights sellout

Republican chairman Meade Alcorn charged that six self styled liberal Democrats sold out civil rights in the Senate to gain southern support for the Hells Canyon Dam bill. He named Morse Kennedy Magnuson Murrow O Mahoney Mansfield as the alleged trio of defectors.

Washington L.A Meade Alcorn Senate Hells Canyon Dam Alcorn Mike Mansfield Monti Helis Can Wayne Morse D-Ore John F. Kennedy Dmass Warren Magnuson Dwash James E. Murrey Dmont Jozeph C. O'Mahoney D-Wye Mansfield Senate Judiciary Committee High Dam Ells, Canyon Snake River Oregon-Idaho

Four Die in Car and Truck Smashup at Duncanville

A tractor-trailer rear ended a car near Duncanville Pennsylvania early Sunday killing all four in the two vehicles. Victims identified as Hess brothers Ray 26 and Jerry 17 from Johnstown and Robert Hess 23, plus the tractor-trailer driver H Bird 38 of Detroit.

Duncansville Pennsylvania Johnstown Robert Hess Ray Hess Jerey Hess Thay H. Brrd Detroit

Queen Elizabeth and Philip Seen Easing Divorce Rules

London Sunday Express cites Elizabeth and Philip moving to soften anti divorce norms by socializing with Douglas Fairbanks Jr and wife at Ascot. Edwards argues palace stance clashes with church led view that divorced individuals are social outcasts and barred from court duties.

London Lpi London Elizabeth Prince Philip Robert Edwards Sunday Express Queen Douglas Fairbanks Jr Philip Princess Margaret Ascot Sunin Edwards Church of England Margaret Peter Town-batarians Townsend Buckingham Palace

Italy lays keel of greater Doria successor Leonardo Da Vinci

In Genoa Italy the Leonardo Da Vinci keel was laid as the successor to the sunken Andrea Doria. The ceremony featured bunting salutes and a blessing by Cardinal Siri. The liner will be 761 feet long 95 feet wide with 1250 passenger capacity on a six day Genoa to New York run.

Genoa Italy UPY Ansaldo Shipyards Nantucket Point Genjoa Giuseppe Cardinal Siri Jiner Leonardo New York

Bus plunge injures 23 on Warren County road cliff crash

A Sunday bus rolled backward about 200 feet then plunged 60 feet into a shallow creek near Lebanon Ohio. Twenty three passengers were taken to Miami Valley Hospital Dayton with minor injuries. Emergency crews responded to the Warren County roadway incident.

Lebanon Ohio Warren County Miami Valley Hospital Dayonton

Dispute Breakthrough After Transport Minister Talks

A break in the dispute followed a conference between transport minister Edouard Bonnefous and representatives of striking workers aligned with the Communist dominated General Workers Confederation. The meeting aimed to ease stalled negotiations and avert further action.

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