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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1946

Page

14

Pioneer Isotope Firm Tracerlab Emerges In Boston

The Atomic Energy Business Tracerlab Inc of Boston formed last March with 35000 capital. Eight incorporators own stock in a four story building and a 15 person staff. William E Barbour Jr leads the group with radar and atomic energy background and is joined by experts from Holy Cross MIT Kansas State and Washington University in St. Louis among others. Dr Wendell Co Peacock, a physicist, has worked on radioactive detection.

Washington NEA Tracerlab, Inc Boston Moving Spirit of Tracerlab, Inc Wiliam E. Barbour, Jr Massachusetts Institute of Technology Office of Scientific Research and Development R. P. Ghelardi Holy Cross M.I.T W. R. Gustafson Kansas State Washington University St. Louis Robert E.luick Homer S. Myers Kansas_ State John B. Niles University of Washington Wendell Co. Peacock

Tracerlab Eyes New Atomic Energy Business Lines

Since 1942 Dr Robley Evans and a group of medical and chemical specialists have been consultants as Tracerlab Inc expands beyond detectors. It prototypes the Blinker and Squawker for qualitative radioactivity detection and an auto scaler for quantitative analysis, selling at about 125 and 690 dollars respectively. Future plans include safety devices, automatic analyzers, a hospital oriented chemical lab, and wholesale supply of standard radioisotopes to hospitals, labs, and manufacturers in Boston area. Over 400 man-made isotopes exist with 100 offered by the Manhattan Project. thousands more uses are anticipated as research grows.

Robley D. ‘Evans Tracerlab, Inc Army Manhattan Tracerlab Atomic Energy Industry Atomic Energy

Disney lays off 450 workers in retrenchment plan

Walt Disney Productions disclosed that 450 of its 1 060 employees were laid off as part of a retrenchment program tied to pay raises. Australia led in creating special courts of arbitration to handle labor relations between capital and labor.

Hollywood INS Walt Disney Productions Australia

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