Atomic Radiation Protecting Crops From Diseases
Dr Calvin Konzak of Brookhaven National Laboratory reported to the American Society of Agronomy that nuclear radiation makes oats resistant to blight and rust. He noted seeds bombarded with radiation show true-breeding resistance across successive crops.
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Calvin Konzak
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Konzak
American Society of Agron
Tomy
Brookhaven
Navy LST Strikes Ice Hole on Arctic Mission
Navy reports LST 287 struck an uncharted ice near Fort Bell Alaska causing a two foot hull hole and small water ingress. Vessel repaired and underway as part of a large Arctic operation moving radar warning stations and supplies. task force includes 117 ships and transports about 750000 tons of cargo and 4 million barrels of petroleum products from Seattle San Francisco and Long Beach areas.
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Navy
Arctic Circle
Fort Bell
Alaska
Civitions
Pacific
Atlantic
North America
Seattle
San Francisco
Long Beach
Beckstrom Elected Luther League Vice Proxy
Robert Beckstrom, 22, of Fremont Neb, elected vice president of the Luther League, an auxiliary of the United Lutheran Church. The convention in Ann Arbor Mich, with 50,000 members, announced Monday and will close Wednesday. British scientists warn atom may contaminate milk.
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Robert Beckstrom
Atomic age babies may face radioactive milk dangers
Geneva scientists warn grazing pastures contaminated by nuclear fallout could pass radioactive material into milk. They stress assessing hazards as atomic energy grows for industry while noting no immediate alarm but urging caution amid potential risks. The report also mentions local individuals and institutions connected to a separate death in Los Angeles.
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Beckstrom
Los Angeles
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K. A. Beckstrom
Allyn Nersereen
Newport Beach Uniike Veterans Administration
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Sawtelle
Midland Col
Atomic Energy
Indusfege
Neb
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