Civilians Take Over Atomic Energy Control
Five civilians reporting to President Truman assume domestic control of atomic energy and the atomic bomb from the Army. Chairman David Lilienthal pledges to use the discovery for human welfare. The transfer took effect at midnight as the New Year began with President Truman signing the executive order. Maj. Gen. Groves remains available to advise the civilian commission.
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Truman
David Lilienthal
United States
Robert P. Patterson
Leslie R. Groves
Manhattan Project
Army
Groves
New Neon Sign For Walter Irvin Inc
A neon horizontal sign over the Walter Irvin Inc showroom entrance extends more than fifty feet. Three foot letters spell the firm name while a smaller sign notes the business has served Ford drivers since 1919. The sign glows in three colors at night.
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Walter Irvin, Inc
Ford Automobiles
Northwest Texas hospital seeks more student nurses
Enrollment for the student nurse class opening January 20 is slow and may fail without at least 15 recruits. Officials urge young women to contact the hospital nurse supervisor for enrollment forms after initial contact. Nurses on duty report heavy loads as subsidiary workers handle other hospital services. Macau, a Portuguese settlement in China, is noted as having been financed by lottery tickets.
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Beringer
Texas
Macau
China
Nursing Information Bureau
American Nurses’ Association
American Medical Association
Veterans Administration
United States
Amarillo
St. Anthony’s
Northwest Texas
Shortage of Nurses Grows As Enrollment Drops in Amarillo
Northwest Texas Hospital and St. Anthony's face a nursing shortage as bed occupancy rises beyond capacity while student enrollment declines. Superintendent F. F. Beringer urges public support for nursing training to avert future shortages and hospital disruptions.
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F. F. Beringer
Northwest Texas Hospital
St. Anthony's Hospital
Mr. Beringer
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