Split Over Atomic Information May Be Brought Before Public
Washington March 20 The split within the joint congressional atomic energy committee over secrecy pits advocates for curtailing disclosures against those who want more public information. Chairman Brien McMahon plans open hearings while defending some releases and warning on the danger of withholding details that could aid enemies.
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Brien McMahon
Dconn
Joint
Congressional Atomic Energy Committee
McMahon
Atomic Energy Committee
US Atomic Energy Commission
Congress
Millard F. Tydings
D-Md
Tom Connally
Texas
House
John McCormack
Mass
George Mahon
Fortune Magazine
Bombardier
Commission
Fortune
Atomic Energy Commission
Texas leaders urged premarital blood tests to curb syphilis
The Texas press cites public health officials and lawmakers debating premarital and prenatal blood tests. Rep. George Parkhouse pushes bills to require tests, while state health authorities and medical groups face scrutiny for inaction and inconsistent enforcement. A call to public support and legislative action persists amid rising syphilis concerns and costly treatment.
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Texas
State Medical Association of Texas
State Board of Health
State Health Department
Parkhouse
George Parkhouse
House
Senate Public Health Committee
Senate
Oress
State Department of Health
State Medical Association
Aussie Denies US Asked for Rocket Range
Sydney March 20 A government spokesman said the United States would be given use of Australia 3000 mile rocket range if requested but no request has been made The Sun claimed Australia approved via Britain for a US use agreement The range lies in Central Australian Desert from Mount Ebo to Christmas Island with posts under construction in the Indian Ocean area
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United States
Australia
Sydney Sunday Sun
Big Desert
Sun
America
Mount Ebo
Chismas Island
Indian Ocean
Trouble Stalks Betty Ferreri After Slaying Case Cleared
In Los Angeles on March 20 trouble returns to Betty Ferreri home. A jury found Betty and Charles Fauci not guilty of Jerome Ferreri's death, but a late night quarrel with Jerome's parents led to police involvement. Betty seeks custody of her four year old son Butchie, with visit allowances noted and plans to move toward New Brunswick.
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Los Angeles
Betty Ferreri
Betty
Charles Fauci
Jerome Ferreri
Vincent Ferreri Sr
Jerome
Ferreris
Montana Head Urges Atomic Plant in State
Governor John W. Bonner of Montana urges an atomic research laboratory in the state and will press Congress on Capitol Hill Monday. He hopes for a White House conference with President Truman Tuesday, but the meeting is not yet arranged.
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Washington
John W. Bonner
Montana
Capitol Hill
Truman
White House
Mosley Backers Clash With Reds in East London
Mosley supporters clashed with Communists and anti Mosley groups in east London causing rioting that damaged a bus, injured seven police, and halted traffic as police rounded up 18 people amid several hours of street clashes.
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Mosley
London
Oswald Mosley
East End
Attack on UN Jeep Confirmed in Sumatra Ambush
A United Nations officer confirmed a Dutch army report of an ambush on a UN jeep in Sumatra. British Lt Col H D Chaplin, wounded in the back, American Major John A Simmons, and their escort Dutch lieutenant were injured. Major Robert Montana flew from Batavia with the official report.
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Java
United Nations
Sumatra
H. D. Chaplin
Aemlican
John Albert Simmons
Montclair
Bangor
Robert Montana
Burbank
Calif
Montana
Chaplin
Simmons
Rice Mill Official Dies While Visiting Houston
Randolph Mason West Sr. of Dallas, vice president of the Comet Rice Mill Beaumont, died during a Houston visit. Funeral services are set for Monday in Dallas. West was a native of Galveston.
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Houston
Randolph Mason West Sr
Dallas
West
Galveston
Comet Rice Mill
Beaumont
Brazos River Basin Survey Heads to Approval by Army Engineers
Texas lawmakers expect Army engineers to approve a comprehensive Brazos River basin survey within two weeks. The plan calls for six dams on Brazos tributaries including Bosque, Proctor, Lampasas, Gabriel, Yegua, and Navasota dams. Funding would span at least five years with hearings before House committees before appropriations.
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Washington
Texas
Chief of Army Engineers
Brazos River
Bosque Dam
Waco
Proctor
Bean River
Comanche County
Lampasas River
Youngsport
Gabriel
Williamson County
Granger
Yegua
Somerville
Navasota
Bryan
House Public Works Committee
House Appropriations Committee
W. R. Poage
Congress
Capitol Hill
Laundry blast demolishes trailers at veterans housing project
An explosion in the laundry of a Charlottesville veterans housing project Sunday demolished or damaged more than a dozen trailer homes. A boiler was hurled 150 yards into a frame apartment building. Two residents were burned, one seriously. Mrs. Robert Parott of Arlington was treated for second degree burns and discharged. her husband received first aid.
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Veterans
Robert Parott
Arlington
University Hospital
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