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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1950

Page

6

Brookhaven Laboratory Opens as Atomic Energy Studio

The Brookhaven atomic energy laboratory on Long Island east of New York City begins work with an experimental reactor named the oven. The setup, a graphite brick pile with uranium fuel and boron steel control rods, heats to produce controlled atomic energy while generating heat to be dissipated by large air blowers. Researchers aim to learn about atomic breeding and potential civilian uses while safeguarding the reactor and collecting plutonium and possibly tritium.

Washington Brookhaven A Atomic Energy Laboratory Brooklyn New York City Brookhaven Plicaati Nnan Noeddy Isi Gelance Atomic Energy Brookhaven Laboratory

Law listings continue with multiple civil cases

Continued listing of law cases includes Orthopedic Hospital versus Eritest Whites Marcus Mayle et al versus Orland Parsons Cyrus E Poling admr versus John T Miller Harry L Kerns versus Baltimore and Ohio R R Stella Phillips versus Bower Mine City of Grafton versus John H Breedlove George H Campbell versus Ursell J Reed Reed versus George R Campbell Eldora Bolyard versus Chas W Lockard Florence Shaffer versus Leroy Powell Massachusetts Bonding Company versus Walter Beatty Clyde N Mays versus Gerald McCue Thomas D Trumball admr versus Claude McAllester et al Robert J Ridenour Sr versus Emory Ellers Lela C Watring versus James Knolls John T Kimball versus Arnold Dennis A Tackett versus John Keener Albert F Cornwell versus S F Mason et al Nathan B Waugh versus Baltimore.

Orthopedic ‘Hospital Eritest Marcus Mayle Eldora M. Bolyard Chas W. T. ‘Lockard Florence Shaffer Leroy Powell Massachusetts Bonding Co Walter Beatty Clyde N. Mays Gerald McGerald E. McCue Clyde Ays Thomas D. Trumball Admr Claude McAllester Robert J. Ridenour,Sr

Virginia Railway Sued For 50000 In Charleston Federal Court

J C Cooper of Mullens sues the Virginia Railway in Charleston federal court alleging permanent injury after a string of freight cars rear ended the caboose he occupied. He claims negligence by the railroad in the accident that occurred Saturday.

Charleston Virginian Railway J. C. Cooper Mullens Cooper

Jacksonville locksmith Bert Sauls opens hardest safes

In Jacksonville Beach Florida Bert Sauls a locksmith says most of his work is opening cars houses and boxes for people who locked keys inside or lost them He claims he can open any safe but notes safe crackers lack time and he resists saying Open Sesame while continuing to work with his picks and gadgets

Jacksonville Beach Fla.p Bert Sauls Sauls

Blockades and Allied Strike on Korean West Coast

News reports describe a blockade of the Korean west coast by British warships and carrier aircraft. Red coastal targets are shelled, shipping sunk, Kunshan port facilities bombarded, and a South Korean amphibious landing seized Tokchok island near Inchon as British Commandos destroyed a hostile radio plant before returning to their ship.

Korea Kunshan Tokchok Inchon Central Press

MacArthur Urges Formosa Defense to Block Communism

In Tokyo General Douglas MacArthur warns Formosa must stay free to keep a defense line in the Pacific. He says losing the island would neutralize US forces and that holding it could mean peace while losing it leads to war. The quote reflects his push for a strong anti-communist front in the region.

Douglas MacArthur Formosa Pacific Basin U.N Tokyo MacArthur

Paint For Parsonage In Decatur Illinois

Decatur Illinois parsonage of the First Church of God required a fresh coat of paint as noted in local notices.

Decatur, Ill First Church of God

Congregation Paints Church in Three Hour Rush

Seventeen members of the congregation and Pastor Rev. S S Carnock gathered brushes and paint and completed the church repainting in three hours.

Santa Ana Firemen Free Miss Carol Scott From Bathroom Prison

Santa Ana firefighters quickly responded to a distress call about Miss Carol Scott. A locksmith fireman opened a bathroom lock that had trapped her for nearly an hour, freeing her after the alarm reached the station. The rescue showcased swift courage and skilled handiwork.

Santa Ana Calif Carol Scott Carol

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