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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1955

Page

9

Princess Margaret Takes River Challenge in Jamaica Bamboo Raft

Princess Margaret begins a private lunch and outdoor barbecue in Jamaica before a river trip on a handmade bamboo raft to shoot the rapids of the Rio Grande. The royal party is hosted near Kingston with Jamaica Alumnae officials present and about 500 guests in attendance.

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British Army Moves to Nuclear Age Capabilities

Britain outlines a nuclear age shift in its army with plans to create a flexible, self contained force protected by armor or easily dug in. The white paper, introduced by War Secretary Antony Head, calls for reorganizing, equipping, and training to use greater firepower while avoiding enemy nuclear destruction. Total regular army strength stood around 440,784 with about half drafted, and territorial force at 306,203.

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Last of 16 Identified in New Mexico TWA Plane Crash

Identification of the final victim in the Saturday Trans World Airlines crash in the Sandia Mountains near Albuquerque was expected today, with a parallel inquest planned. Bodies were recovered Tuesday night by search crews under lights, while torn wreckage lay in the 10,000 foot range after the plane burned in a high, rocky area shrouded by clouds.

N. M Afbuquerque

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