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Nurses TestMasks WithfiSixty-two nurses at Station Hos- 'pital. Ft. Bliss, today had receiv- j I ed gas masks. Tomorrow they j 'vi 11 know whether their masks 1 ' •would work in ease of a real gas attack.Ihe nurses will enter a chamber j filled with deadly phosgene gas. ^ Col. Robert M. Hardaway, com- j mander of the hospital, said the j C test is required of all Army j 3 nurses and officers. .Cast night the nurses got care- | ful instructions from the Chem- th ical Warfare Service. Ft. Bliss, re- dc garding gas defense. They prac- lt;ti tiered putting on the masks. beThe nurses will go through the gas chamber in relays. American gas masks are considered the best in the world, and the nurses have expressed no fear about the test. ) In addition, nearly 150 officers i “ will go through the real gas chamber.
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El Paso Herald Post
El Paso, Texas, US
Tue, Nov 11, 1941
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