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Word: gasmasks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Chemical Warfare. In Kansas City, Mo., after three policemen dashed into a house in answer to a report of gas, two had to turn back because of faulty gasmask adjustment, the third set his pants leg afire by stepping into a pan of flaming formaldehyde, all three later learned that the house was empty and being safely fumigated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 9, 1954 | 8/9/1954 | See Source »

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