Recently tho ice jams in the Susquehanna river, PennEymnia, were ening disaster to the country. United States Army airmen broke up the ice with, high explosive bombs dropped from feat, Ifie bombardment continued for several hears, shattering ice 20 iadbeg,thiclc over n squate mile, p&evttiting disastrous floods and "saving; Maryland froni destruction," according to one account. <on the sword and plough* share analogy,,it is satisfactplry a pacific emnloyn.ehfc for aerial miHtair* bombs* , /£^
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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 17409, 21 March 1922, Page 2
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