[CPEO-MEF] MUNITIONS, FUDS: North Padre Island, Texas

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Army Corp: No remnants found at former World War II bombing site
Area near Padre Balli Park was used for divebombing target practice

By Jessica Savage
Corpus Christi Caller Times (TX)
December 13, 2010


CORPUS CHRISTI - An Army Corps of Engineers site inspection earlier this 
year of an area near Padre Balli Park used for World War II military 
glide and divebombing target practice revealed no active munitions or 
remnants from the training.

A spokeswoman for the government said the inspection, which was 
completed earlier this year, is a part of a nationwide protocol to check 
areas once used for military defense training.


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For the entire article, see
http://www.caller.com/news/2010/dec/13/army-corp-no-remnants-found-at-former-world-war/


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