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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1946

Page

6

Shrimp Canning Roots on Gulf Coast in 1867

The shrimp canning industry began on the Gulf coast in 1867 and grew to supply markets worldwide. Early catches were ice packed in barrels while a growing share was later quick frozen.

Gulf Coast Globe

British Palestine post to be filled by MacMillan

Maj. Gen. G. H. A. MacMillan, slated to succeed Lt. Gen. Barker as British commander in troubled Palestine, will assume duties Feb. 1. MacMillan, a former director of weapons and development in London, has six decorations from two world wars.

Barker Palestine G. H. A. MacMillan London

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