Guard for Atom Experts Sought by Senate Members
Two senators urged a special armed guard for atomic bomb scientists to prevent kidnapping and extortion. They cited risk to figures like J Robert Oppenheimer and noted some scientists have already resigned from the project. Senator McKellar warned that guards could invite further attacks.
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Washington
America
Johnson
Dcolo
Military Affairs Committee
Sen. Hickenlooper
R-Ia
Senate
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Los Alamos, N. M
University of California
Oppenheimer
Sen. McKellar
D-Tenn
Troop Arrivals Planned at East and West Coast Ports
Nearly 17 000 servicemen are to arrive Friday at three East Coast ports on nine troop carriers while about 3 500 head to West Coast ports. Navy and Marine personnel slated for discharge make up most arrivals with ships listing detailed troop and unit counts at New York Boston Newport News and other hubs.
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Associated Press
East Coast
West Coast
Navy
Marine
New York
Maritime Victory
Marseilles
Esek Hopkins
Leghorn
Tank Destroyer
24Th Chemical Company
Louis Hennepin
Barry
Scotland
George Washington
50Th General Hospital
Boston
Marshall Victory
le Havre
Newport News
Central Falls
196Th Field Artillery
Troop Movements Reported Across Ports and Vessels
The notice lists multiple ports including San Francisco Seattle Los Angeles New York Newport News and San Diego with details of troop ships tank landing ships and escort vessels arriving or scheduled. It notes hundreds to thousands of troops per ship and battalion affiliations among units such as 731st 742nd 935th and 938th field artillery battalions 91st cavalry reconnaissance squadron and 3 059th engineer detachment. Ships named include ATA 209 Copahe h Hans Heg Isabel Orcas and Casablanca with passenger counts and discharge and transport activity across the Pacific and Atlantic theaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea Tiger
Booker T Washington
J. C Breckenridge
San Francisco
Isabel
Joseph Warren
Marseilles
William Few
Antwerp
Dominican
Newport News
Nathaniel, Bacon
Seattle
Carl Schurz
Adak
Toloa
Attu
Tacoma
No Casualties Reported After Kuriyama Ammunition Explosion
Tokyo AP reports a 300 ton explosion at an ammunition dump on Kuriyama peninsula 25 miles south of Tokyo caused no American or Japanese casualties. An American investigator seeks a laughing Japanese seen near the blast site moments before the detonation.
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Tokyo
Kuriyama Peninsula
HomeCo Company Inc Incorporation Notice in Cedar Rapids IA
Notice of incorporation for HomeCo Company Inc in Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa under Chapter 384. The company lists real estate building materials homes loans insurance and investments as its business. Authorized capital stock is 100 shares of $100 par value, total $10 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HOMECO_ COMPANY, INC
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
HomeCo Company, Inc
Cedar Repids
Linn County
Iown
Homeco Company Inc Incorporators and Directors Named
The document outlines stock rules, transferability, and par value conditions. It states the corporation commenced September 27 1945 with a 20 year term and governs board composition, terms, and officer roles. E H Owen Vera L Owen Darlene L Keith named as initial directors with Cedar Rapids addresses. A G Keyes named secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Executive Council
State of
Iowa
Secretary of State of
E. H. Owen
Vera Lawen
Darlene L. Keith
Cedar Rapids
Vera L. Owen
A._G. Keyes
Homeco Company, Inc
A. G. Keyes
Americans in Japan Seize Radium Stolen from Czechs
American troops in Japan recovered 5.5 million dollars in bullion and valuables, including 2.5 million dollars worth of radium stolen by Nazis from Czechoslovakia. The radium was found in the German consulate vaults in Osaka and was deteriorating due to leaks. The rest of the haul was seized in a raid on a Japanese storehouse near Iida.
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Japan
Tokyo
Czechoslovakia
Sixth Army
Osaka
36Th Evacuation
97Th Infantry
Iida
Tachikawa
Moriyuki Nakagawa
Lockheed Aircraft
Singapore
Germany
United States
Gen. MacArthur
Zaibatsu
MacArthur
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