Congressman Reports On Bomb Tests
Rep. Jackson of Washington said latest Eniwetok tests show radioactivity is not a critical factor in A-bomb explosions and field use is feasible. He called the third test series a vital advance for military and civilian defense, noting civilian crews can operate in explosion areas despite radiation fears.
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Seattle
Jackson
D-Wash
Eniwetok Atoll
mid-Pacific
Joint Congressional Atomic Committee
Eniwetok
Joint Committee
Washington
San Francisco
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Willis Smith Sees Move Toward Clearer MacArthur Policy
Senator Willis Smith of North Carolina issued a May 9 letter urging that General MacArthur's recall may push the administration toward a more satisfactory Far Eastern policy. He criticized the firing and expressed belief MacArthur's view and plan to end the conflict are closer to correct. The letter was released by James Longworth, former Forsyth County Young Republicans leader.
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Winston-Salem
Willis Smith
MacArthur
North Carolina
Smith
James Longworth
Forsyth County Young Eee Club
Longworth
Young Republican Executive Committee
McArthur
Truman
Dean Ache
Deac Freshmen Win Wake Forest Big Four Title
Wake Forest freshman team crushed North Carolina State college Wolflets 17 to 3 to clinch the 1951 Big Four league freshman baseball title. The Deacs stand 8-3 with one game left. other Big Four frosh squads have five losses.
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Deac Frosh
Wake Forest
N. C. State College
Deacs
Warfront tone calls for civil defense action across America
The Miami Herald letter urges urgent civilian protection as a national duty not a burden. It warns that unpreparedness could render key U S sites inaccessible and stresses shared responsibility beyond the Pentagon. A separate note questions a ransom snatch and a possible motive tied to a drug store mortgage.
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I. L
New York
Treatment of Cancer by Atomic Pile Disclosed
Brookhaven scientists reveal that patients with brain cancer were treated using a neutron beam directed at tumors from the atomic pile. Boron injections made tumors radioact ive to destroy malignant growths. One patient died, two survive. A new radioactive iodine isotope is reported for thyroid cancer studies.
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Brookhaven National Laboratory
Brookhaven
Leland J. Haworth
Wilbur E. Kelley
AEC
New York
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Trustee Group Acts On Naming Faculties
The UNC board of trustees executive committee acted on faculty appointments for the 1951-52 school year. Appointments will be announced later by the three individual schools at Chapel Hill and Woman's College. Governor Gray said the meeting was strictly routine.
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Chapel Bene
N. C
University of North Carolina
Universi
Chapel Hill
Woman's County
Gordon Gray
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