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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1955

Page

4

Arctic jet power for Alaska defense aims

The article discusses Arctic air operations for the all jet B52 and the 7th Weather Group based near Elmendorf Alaska. It covers weather challenges from cold soak ice fog and high altitude jet performance versus piston engines, and notes testing and reconnaissance flights to forecast Siberian and polar weather conditions.

Elton OC Fay Elmendorf Air Force Alaska Arctic Weestern Siberia Iron Curtain Bering Strait Galena Elmendorf 1Th Airborne Division Yukon River 7Th Weather Group Wilson Air Force Base Fairbanks Polar Roun Air Force

Senate panel hears progress on long range A missile tests

Senate Armed Services Committee members heard Gen Nathan Twining and Secretary Talbott brief on intercontinental missile efforts with remarks from Chairman Russell and Sen Jackson. They cited Snark and Atlas tests as progress toward near term deliverable atomic capabilities and warned of strategic risk if rivals advance first.

Washington Russell D.-Ga Senate Armed Services Committee Soviet Russia Nathan’ Twining Air Force Talbott Twining Sen. Jackson D.wash Armed Services Congressional Atomic Energy Committees Jackson

Freighter Meta Cleerie Refloated After Coastline Alarm

Grounded 7,212 ton freighter Meta Cleerie was refloated near Portsmouth England after a storm kept it aground off the English Channel. Twenty four crewmen evacuated as the ship drifted and a short circuit cut an air raid siren triggering a street search. The vessel had been carrying coal from Newport News to Rotterdam when the alarm and rescue operations occurred.

Portsmouth England U— San Francisco Meta Cleerie English Channel Golden Gate Park Newport Rotterdam

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