India's Thorium Stance Shapes Cold War Energy Policy
Reports from Washington and Montgomery describe India's mineral thorium as a potential atomic material influencing American policy alongside uranium. Experts note India's vast thorium reserves in beach sands of Brazil and Africa, with U.S. officials wary of supply shifting to unfriendly hands. The dialogue touches on postwar fears, Hoover and Truman endorsing aid, and Alabama cotton mill leaders weighing state economic impacts.
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Jackson Polio Drive Passes $2,500 Mark
The report notes a polio drive in Jackson reaching and exceeding the $2,500 milestone with local officials citing progress in various counties. Mention of Parsons mill in Kilby and Julia Tutwiler Prison in Wetumpka appears, with county leaders like R M Black referenced as involved in discussions.
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State Docks Claim To Funds Boosted
MOBILE Alabama AP extension of Mobile harbor line to the Gulf strengthens State Docks claim to tideland oil lease rentals. Docks Director Leonard Hardy announced the boundary enlargement while Army Engineers had previously defined a smaller exterior line in Mobile River and upper Mobile Bay. The state has granted leases on about 680000 acres of tidelands in Mobile Bay and adjacent waters. Gulf Refining Company paid 170000 for sca ore.
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Doomed Atlanta Girl Receives 216000 Valentine Cards
Jacquelyn Marre, 12, battling incurable cancer, has drawn 216000 valentines from across the United States, Canada, and England. Her parents say she longs to thank everyone as boxes of candy arrive for other sick children and an orchid corsage becomes a keepsake.
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