Atomic energy first used in war concerns quoted expert
Dr. Allison, a pioneer of controlled atomic energy at Chicago University in 1942, criticizes its wartime use while outlining hopes for peaceful power and global governance. He predicts a pilot electric plant within two years and navy experiments to propel ships.
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Allison Sorry
Atomic Energy
Samuel K
Institute Forr Studies
Chicago University
War Department
Allison
Navy
Books Films Magazines Hit For Indecency
In Chicago Catholic leaders warn of rising immorality from magazines books and films. Bishop John F Noll says many best sellers offend morals and that newspapers and magazines showcase the worst in human behavior. He cites Ladies Home Journal Good Housekeeping Cosmopolitan Collier s McCalls and Parents Magazine as examples.
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Chicago
John F. Noll
Fort Wayne
Ind
Ladies’ Home Journal
Good Housekeeping
Cosmopolitan
Collier’s
McCalls
Parents’ Magazine
Nell
National Catholic Conference On Family Life
Patrick J. Masterson
National Legion of Decency
Objections to Objectionable Films Cited in Debate
A speaker denounces films as objectionable citing Best Years of Our Lives as favorable to divorce. He argues 115 pictures showed 84 percent crimes 90 percent lovemaking and 70 percent intense lovemaking with many scenes in cars or bedrooms. He notes illicit love appears as a goal in one fifth of leading characters.
Asbestos Use Traced to Ancient Rome and Alps
Historical record notes asbestos mining by Romans in the Italian Alps over two millennia ago, highlighting early dispersion and use of the mineral in ancient times.
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Alps
Union Pickets Mack's Luncheonette Over Unfair Practice Charge
A union picket from Local 497 stood outside Eddie Mack's Luncheonette at 913 Seventeenth Street NE during rush hours, protesting alleged discrimination and a failed union contract. Manager Eddie Mack denied attempts to replace staff or union coercion, while employees and spouses figure in the dispute among seven nearby plants.
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Seventeenth Street
497
Bartenders and Restaurant Employes Union
RFL
R. E. Matthews
Eddie Mack
Matthews
Mack
Union
Martha Mack
Joyce Ealy
VA reports 250000 vets seek reinstatement of life insurance
The Veterans Administration stated that about 250000 veterans have applied to reinstate over 1.4 billion dollars of lapsed National Service Life Insurance since the reinstatement campaign began on February 3.
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Washington
Veterans Administration
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