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Portland Press Herald from Portland, Maine • 3

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Portland, Maine
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Portland Herald Maloa Friday Morning' Septeml BmiIM Te-Aetlve 8gt John Bruton U8MCR 6(1 Boston I Street South Portland haa been recalled to active dutr In the marina corps the corps' Bos- mbet Bit I 69 I 29 1950 on office said Thursday Bruton's orders called for him to report within IS days at the recruit depot at Parris Island BC '-'t T1i rat Antonio chiefly by building a plant to make fish-flour Another loan will be used ty Install a chemical laboratory arthe School of Industrial Engineers: Chile's National Development Corporation recently authorised loans to aid In construction of a 146-room hotel at Valdivia and to aid the fishing lndsutryl of San A Parade of Adorable Practical Apparel For All of baby's at Enterprise's lew I prices Daintiness beauty durability aifl i sensational savings! Coma In and SEE! Kliemann Studies Smoke Banks In Airplane Flight Over Portland Finds Forest Fire Haze 4000 Feet Deep Trapping 3500 Feet Of Our Smoke Below It necessary or within tha law for him to have the car Such permits he explained era for "bank messengers and things like that" The car Has been five months in building It has thick steel armor plates Inside the seats front and back Tha doors re-buUt to a thickness of eight Inches weigh 100 pounds each because bullet-proof of a hugs slab of chunks of one and a half Jneh plate glass suspended from Swivels at the top so that It cab be shoved out The car also has an $800 alr-condltlonlng system and bulletproof Urea that cost 9100 each Police said that If ilia permit had been Issued for one be 10000 armored cars on the road and tha police would never be able to -stop fiberglass Inside The windshield Is mads of two I 3 Pc Sleepers Sitca 1 im 4 i With GHppara loUSF i Cotton Shirts I Mltrt I Ml I I Aorf and Lang Jeeres All Wool Knits A 3 Pc Doolie Seim riM Shade l8 Doolie Klhkmm Trim 39c Swventerm lflfl Saeqnes 159 Dnniief 159 lllmiliHa 1 911 like 1 I Waterproof Panties HNmnmatt sfP Grtppatn Boxed Gift Sets -f Carriage Sets half 7 mm4 fkS fiki at 'Bln OslFll Partners Choice i tote Kliemann assumes that the layer of smoke up to 3500 feet wae "simply Industrial smoke that would have been dissipated ex-rept that It was blanketed In by tlui upper layer" On the fires that esused the upper layer the Associated Press reported Thursday night from Edmonton Alberta that "the danger now! Is over" thanks to snows and drenching rains Early this week a chain of 100 forest fires atretcliad from Itaa kstchswan all across Northern Alberta and 300 miles northwest Into British Columbia and along the Alaska Highway said the AP That would make the chain of fires about 650 miles long and place them at from 1900 to 2550 miles fjom Portland Cohen Denied Permit To Use Armored Car Les Angeles Sept 29 (AP) Mickey Cohen who several times has heart a target for gunfire from supposedly rival gangsters today took delivery on a 916000 custom-built armor-plated Cadillac but promptly was denied permission lo operate It Highway Patrol Chief Clifford Peterson said he" refused the chunky Utile gambling boss a permit because ha does not believe 1 0 A whiskey of generous body end pleesmg teste which fuss won' nationwide popularity 4 if Christening SpN Gtrhf d-Plaaa ft rtf i Boys' l-fwi OIfO Ureas quiutr Hand Mada 1 (fi mhraidcrrd Baliita 1 SSrll 49 II lie IS Kmhrmldarad 100 Ffsll Our Complete Layalla Dapartmai 0 omfortopa Stitched Patterns A With Spow MnJi If Ulnnhet 290 For Our Kntira Lina of Accattorlas l-245 49 Qua Cede 197 2-20 Wat Code 13S I JssTABLBtms imp McwYtmxQrr UM 60 Grata Neutral Spfrta Forest-flre-wlse Maine la learning a thing or two about (west fires this week Every clanre to the skies reveals that bed as Maine's were In 1647 somebody else has had them worse Uus Var Details on the fires are sketchy The wire services tell that they were up In Northwest Canada that they stretched hundreds of miles and that now they're mostly out tilth time Here In Maine more then 2000 miles away ws haven't seen the sun for three days Details on the smoke that covering us were reported Thursday by he local 8: Weather Bureau Station's Chief rorecaater Ernest Kliemann lie found en elrplene flight over Portland jthat a bank of smoke more than 4000 feet deep from the forest fires has trapped another 3 £00 feet of our own smoke underneath 1L Winds Shackled fie hopes It will all get moving today Hut winds he says spring up when the sun shines on ground and water and causes changes in the temperature of the air above them: and this smoke la so thick the sun cant get through to do its Job of heating things up So no wind and tha amoks stays with Maybe somebody sleet winds mill blow in today and bring us some real 'Clouds In stead of this smog he says The' trouble with that la that almost all the Eastern United flutes is having smog troubles po Kliemann said Thursday that thsamoks blanket la reported over a triangular-shaped area from Buffalo to Eastern Quebec and tha Maritime Provinces on tha north and to Jacksonville Fla on tha south Wire reports ware that tha smoke may even have been swept eastward to Europe where the sun has been looking blue (as It did here In England Scotland 'and Denmark and haa kept the gues-sers i guessing about atomic explosions big volcano eruptions etc Nese Tells SUry Thera Is no doubt In Kliemann' mind that when Portland's top layer of smoke came his hose told him "A very noticeable antiseptic Odor like CreoaoU permeated the he said And you green wood ere- Kliemann and his pilot Don Howland get tha smell at first although then was amoks from the ground all tha way up to about feet At 3500 feet they came out Into a belt of sparkling clean air but there was more -smoke above them and they entered it at about BOOOf feet That was the smoke that smelled of creosote The smoke and the smell stayed with them while they climbed to 9000 feet Teste Visibility At that level the sun waa much clearer and they could sea that then wasn't much of the smoke cloud left above them so they headed down again They kept looking down to the ground as a test of visibility At ground level they could see only about six miles due to smoke and fog As they went up the distance varied between three and six miles But In tha upper bank of moke visibility dwindled until at 1000 feet they could aee only an occasional road or river rectly below them Aboye feet visibility downward waa still worse Kliemann twice flew over Maine's 1947 forest fires "Most of tha smoke then wasn't as thick and didn't extend up as solidly as thU amok does ha said Thursday Indaslrlal Basok Because it dklnt smell of creo- Your Headquarters for Plastic I Note Glamorous Plastic Beautifully Designed So Easy to Cleanl Practical Priced I Delight! 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