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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1955

Page

19

Scientists Propose World Power Plants At Peace Conference

Two American scientists reported at the atoms for peace conference on large scale reactors. Clark Williams of Brookhaven described a liquid metal fuel reactor aiming for 210000 kilowatts at about 7.8 mills per kilowatt hour. P F Gast of General Electric Hanford outlined a graphite moderated nuclear plant producing 223000 kilowatts at under seven mills per kilowatt hour.

Max Harrelson Geneva Americas Clark Williams Brookhaven National Laboratory N. Y United States Williams P. F. Gast General Electric Hanford Wash Gast

Reds Allow Reporter to Stay in Moscow Visit by U.S. Farmers

A veteran journalist Loving accompanies a U.S. farm delegation to Tashkent while Reds permit him to remain in Moscow. He was expelled from the Soviet Union after Izvestia accused him of espionage, which he and his employers deny. The official talks reiterate possible lifting of censorship on Western reporters.

Loving Europe Far East U.S Tashkent Uzbekistan York Soviet Union Izvestia United States Russia Magidoff Tigiechev Moscow

Ellender Questions Rhee on Rascality in Korea

Sen. Ellender of Louisiana accused South Korea's leader Syngman Rhee of condoning or encouraging mob violence against U S troops and hinted at misuses of foreign aid by Korean officials. He plans to investigate during his world tour starting tomorrow.

Washington Sen Ellender D-La South Korea Syngman Rhee U. S U.S Korea Rhee Thly

Barbecue Fire Destroys Pities Place in Waco

Fire swept Henry Pittie's barbecue site in Waco and destroyed the establishment after getting out of control. No injuries are reported in the incident.

Waco Tex Henry Pittie

No Milk Run Spartansburg Py

No clear readable facts found in the fragment.

Spartanburg, S. C

Diaphanous jellyfish hide swimmers in plain sight

Many jellyfish are so diaphanous that a swimmer can move among them without knowing they are there.

National Geographic Society Reports Five Year Trend

The organization notes data from the last five years shows continuing growth in exploration and scientific output across multiple fields, underscoring ongoing commitment to research and education.

The National Geographic Society

Unexplained severed leg found in Wichita Falls

Police discovered a woman's leg with nylon stocking hanging from a street sign. No body has been identified or claimed. Authorities state the scene is under investigation and await further forensic work.

Wichita Falls Tex

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