Savants Doubt Argentina Atomic Story
Washington March 24 AP top scientists doubted Argentina's claim of a new controlled atomic energy release. Dr. Lidel and Dr. Lapp questioned practicality of thermonuclear reactions for peacetime use beyond laboratory scale. Dr. Gamow called the report advertising without grounds and doubted large scale feasibility.
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George Gamow
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Lidel
Lapp
Atomic Enery Commission
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German scientists reject Argentine atomic claim as fanciful
In Rankefurt Germany on March 24 1932 Heisenberg and Otto Hahn of the Max Planck Institute dismissed Argentina's purported new method to produce atomic energy as nothing new to U S scientists. They said no recent advance was made beyond what is already known.
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Max Planck Institute
Goettingen
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United States
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Max Planck Association
Heisenerg
USO Troupe Ready Soon for Korean Show
The TSO announced the first group of entertainers for the Korean war front will be ready to go on the road within a month. Rehearsals start in a few days and the troupe will perform in Korea at hospitals, in Japan, and on Pacific islands where American forces are stationed.
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Loot in 30 Local Burglaries Returned
Long Beach police and Norwalk deputies recovered about 8000 in loot from more than 30 burglaries in Long Beach Lakewood and Mayfair. Items included six television sets furs jewelry and guns recovered from a Victorville store. Thomas L Winner 40 Pomona leather cutter ex convict was booked on burglary and receiving stolen property charges after two youths led investigators to him.
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Italy President Luigi Einaudi Celebrates Birthday
President Luigi Einaudi marked his eighty second birthday in a quiet Piedmont village during the Easter holidays. News from Rome reports the Italian leader spent the day away from official duties in a peaceful rural setting.
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Canadian Nuns Arrested by Red China Terrorists
Hong Kong dispatch reports Peiping radio saying five Canadian nuns of the Immaculate Conception Orphanage in Canton were arrested for extortion and swindling. It claims more than 2000 orphans died and labels the action an example in a broader Communist campaign against Catholicism. A related report from Kiukiang cites French nuns facing similar charges and an Irish man was expelled from Nanking on the same grounds.
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Fear of execution grows in Blood Purge in China
Hong Kong reports depictions of a widening revolutionary purge in China. Non-Communists face increased risk as officials reportedly execute suspects on questionable charges to protect their own safety, driving exporters to abandon earlier travel and move operations to Hong Kong.
Michigan Hen Lays Tremendous Egg
A southern Michigan farmer reported finding what may be the largest domestic chicken egg on record two days before Easter. William Schlinker of Three Oaks presented the giant egg, said to weigh heavily and measure eight inches around the shorter circumference and 16 inches around the longer, attributed to a Rhode Island Red hen. Detective Frank Cowgill notes the unusual size and confirms the measurements.
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Rhode Island
State's Sex-crime Studies Under Way
California launches a long-range effort to study causes and prevention of sex crimes. The Department of Mental Hygiene reports six months of work funded by a $100,000 state appropriation. Projects include literature gathering, UCLA research, blood chemistry of sexual deviates, and a San Francisco Youth Guidance Center study of child victims. General administration will move to Ohio State’s A. R. Mangus in July.
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Langley Porter Clinic
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Ohio State University
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Ravenscroft Dies at 79 in Phoenix Home
Ed ward Hawks Ravenscroft, 79, retired chairman of the Abbott Laboratories board, Chicago, died at his winter home in Phoenix on March 24.
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Abbott Laboratories
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Pensioner's Eye Plan Approved Opens Glasses on Easy Payments
Pensioners on any pension are invited to inquire about the Ott Optometrists Pens Plan offering courteous service and glasses on favorable payments. Long Beach office at 164 Pine Avenue phone 7 8149 and Compton office at 301 E Compton Blvd NE 5 5605.
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