President drafts scientists to aid defense planners
President Truman drafts 11 leading scientists to advise Defense Mobilization Director Wilson on top secret defense research. Notables include J Robert Oppenheimer and Detlev Bronk, with Buckley as chairman, to assess current problems, implementation plans, and civilian scientific goals for national defense.
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Truman
Defense Mobilization
Charles E. Wilson
White House
Oliver EB. Buckley
Hell Telephone Laboratories
Atomic Energy Commission
Oppenheimer
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Atomcc
Princeton
Institute of Advanced Study
Detlev W. Bronk
Johns Hopkins University
Ndt
National Academy of Sciences
William Webster
Research and Development Board
Alan Waterman
National Science Foundation
Hugh Deyden
Inverdepartmental Committee On Scientific Research and Developrment
James Fh. Conant
Harvard University
Lee Dudtridge
California Institute of Technol
DEY
James FB. Kilian
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Robest F. Loeb
Columbia University
College of Physicians and Sutertons
Charles A. Thomas
Monsanto Chemical Co
Purpose DI Med
Buckley
Legion Meeting Highlights P T Man And Education Week
Don Culpepper of Press Telegram spoke at Nimrod Post 816 Legion dinner with guests present. Abraham Liff urged Public Schools Week activities while Sgt Willam Barbee discussed Korea leave and veteran insurance changes under National Service Life Insurance. Julius Feinberg urged reinstatement for lapsed policies.
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the Press-Telegram
Nimrod Post 816
American Legion
Veterans Memorial
Culpepper
Abraham Liff
Stephens
Willam Barbee
U. S. Marine Corps
Post Hour
Korea
Harold A. Park
Press-Telegram
Julius Feinberg
Palomar Giant Eye Finds Two New Lighthouses of Heavens
The 200 inch telescope at Mt Palomar reveals three new lighthouses globular clusters novae and nebulae to calibrate cosmic distances. Dr Edwin P Hubble described the findings to the American Philosophical Society noting distant nebulae whose light began a billion years ago and redefining the scale of the universe.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Mt. Palomar
Calif
Edwin P. Hubble
Mt. Wilson
American Philosophical Society
Hubble
Million gather in Holy Land for Passover amid migration
In the Holy Land tonight about 1.3 million Jews celebrate Passover as Iraqi Jews join homebound exodus toward Palestine. The seder emphasizes unleavened bread and the four cups of wine, recalling Moses and the Exodus from Egypt.
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Israel
Egypt
Iraqq
Babylon
Promised Land
Jordan
Mose
Nile
Palestine
Hhaste
Bonomi Dies at 77 in Rome
Rome April 20 Italian Senate President and former prime minister Ivance Bonomi dies at 77 ending a long political career that spanned before and after Mussolini's era. He served as premier on both sides of the Fascist period and remained a central political figure in Italy.
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Bonomi
Rome
Apri
Ivance
Worthy Persons May Get Cash At New Aetna Office
Aetna Finance Co opens at 1421 American Avenue Long Beach offering Pay Day Loans from 24 to 100 dollars on salary only to tide workers to next pay. Auto and Furniture Loans up to 1000 dollars or more. New payment plans allow exact dollar month payments with examples like 136.36 over 15 months. Manager Charles H. Siefert invites all worthy persons to call.
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Aetna Finance Co
American Avenue
Aetna
Long Beach
Charlesh. Siefert
Signs of Revolt in Russia Seen by EECA Head
New York April 20 Paul G Hoffmann former Economic Co operation Administrator says he sees signs of a possible revolt in Soviet Russia against the Kremlin s tyranny In his book Peace Can Be Won Doubleday Hoffmann notes tensions likely to cause a break up He cites restive dissatisfied workers and a vast peasant majority under collectivization with millions in slave labor camps as cause for personal antagonism to the regime
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Paul G. Hoffiman
Soviet Russia
Kremlin
Doubleday
Hoffman
Soviet Union
Red
S&s
The Way to Good Tenants Ad Writer Contact
A Press-Telegram want ad note promotes iRent services. Call 6-9066 to reach an ad writer for help creating rental advertisements. The brief emphasizes guidance for locating suitable tenants through classified listings.
How Long Will You Live May Digest Condensed
A May Reader's Digest condensation by Amram Scheinfeld surveys how body build habits and emotions influence lifespan. It highlights marriage worry genetics and other factors shaping longevity across mental and physical traits.
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Amram Scheinfeld
You
Heredity
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