Be Careful Of Piano Dust, May Be. Atom Taking A Nap
NEA staff correspondent reports on American Physical Society meetings in New York and Princeton exploring how atomic particles behave. The piece uses analogies to explain that in quantum theory the result may precede the cause, challenging common cause and effect ideas.
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Explaining Nuclear Theory Stirs Debate on Future Weapon
The article discusses postnuclear fission ideas and a possible new bomb far beyond the atom bomb, with physicists debating experimental results and the chicken egg analogy, while reporters test understanding among college educated workers and question Russia's actions and Stalin's plans.
War-Hoarded Gems Returned To England
London reports the last installment of an 18 million dollar shipment of industrial diamonds from Montreal has arrived in England. The 714 million carats form part of a war reserve built in 1943 to support precision engineering for the United Nations. Diamonds will be sorted and returned to British Belgian and Portuguese companies that contributed to the war reserve.
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Montreal
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Canada
United Nations
The
Diamond Corporation
United Nations War Reserve
Molasses Tanker Uses Heat to Ease Port Discharge
Molasses is shipped by tank ship and heated a day or two before arrival to facilitate unloading at the port.
Civil War Era Firing On Fort Sumter Echoes Coast Guard Action
Fragmentary text describes civil era naval action near Fort Sumter and a vessel named The Lane firing during a clash on Union ports, reflecting early hostilities in the Civil War era.
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Civil Coast Guard
Fort Sumter
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