Atomic power prospect teased by Dr Lind at Detroit meeting
Dr Samuel Greatest Need of Wille Lind, shown as an early advocate for uranium energy, reports at the Detroit American Chemical Society meeting that splitting U235 with 50 eV could yield 200 million eV per atom. He argues abundant uranium makes power a practical possibility despite costs, noting obstacles in isotopic separation and his long career in radioactivity theory and teaching.
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Samuel
Wille Lind
Detroit
American Chemical Society
Dr. Lind
McMinnville
University of Michigan
U.S
Bureau of Mine
Institute of Pgy
University of Min
Field chairs British wartime crisis and refugee efforts
Field heads the National Child Refugee committee mobilizing aid to English children during the blitz while Churchill warns of a potential invasion. London endures heavy bombing with 2 000 killed and 8 000 injured. German advances in North Africa threaten Sidi Barrani as British forces fall back to shorter lines with limited troops and armor.
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Fox
England
Churchill
London
Buckingham Palace
Strand
Fleet
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Leicester
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Picadilly
Cheapside
Bank of England
House of Parliament
Berlin
Warsaw
Paris
Hitler
Near East
Egypt
Sidi Barrani
Lybian
Alexandria
Suez Canal
Roosevelt unleashes peacetime draft plan across nation
President Roosevelt signs a measure for the first peacetime draft. Oct 16 registration will mobilize 16.5 million men aged 21 to 36, with local boards issuing numbers and questionnaires. Classifications determine immediate service or deferral. Base pay starts at 21 dollars monthly, one year service, with expansions as needed.
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Congress
Washington
Army
Navy
Delos Emmons Aims Seen In Early U S War Talk
A U S Major General Delos Carleton Emmons, born in 187? and long in the army since 1909, is highlighted among three Americans praising the war with King George. Emmons, now a major general in the air corps, reflects the era’s rapid service changes from infantry to signal to flying roles.
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Emmons
United States Air Corps
Delos
Br Vais
Army
Infantry
Signal Corps
United States
Deloses
Fry
Delos Carleton Emmons
Editorial note on columnist stance and agency attribution
Editor explains that the options in the columns reflect the news analyst's views, not necessarily the newspaper's, with the note released by Western Newspaper Union.
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Western Newspaper Union
Notable Figures Mark Milestones and Inventions in News
Gen John J Pershing at 80 expects England to endure with no special message for the U S. Legenda Leonor F Loree 82 a railroad titan dies at his Jersey estate. Lester P Barlow inventor wins 592719 patent claim for an oxygen bomb used in World War I, with taxes totaling 412817 and a vow to rock the capital before payment.
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John J. Pershing
United States
England
Leonor F. Loree
Harriman and
Hill
Jersey
Delaware and Hudson
Lester P. Barlow
Barlow
Nazi Censorship and Powder Plant Strain Across War Powers
Washington reports Nazi control over state department messages to diplomats in Europe with routes via Vichy Paris and Berlin. Powder shortages grow as Kenvil plant destruction leaves two operable facilities, with two new plants under rapid construction to meet rising demand. Secret airplane contracts are withheld while official counts spike from 33 to 2797 planes. Hull fears disclosure of Norway events. O Mahoney set a record Wyoming Democratic win with weak turnout.
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Paris
Vichy
Petain
Berlin
U. S
Brussels
Antwerp
Rotterdam
Washington
Norway
Oslo
Stockholm
Europe
State Department
Latin America
Kenvil
N. J
United States
duPont
Carney's Point
Picatinny Arsenal
Dover
War Department
Charlestown
Ind
duPonts
Radford
Hercules Powder Company
New Jersey
Hercules
White House
Army
War Stimson
Daisy"’ Harriman
Hull
Joe O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Tribute to Bankhead and Johnson on public life
General Hugh S. Johnson eulogizes Speaker Bankhead and his Southern political family, praising courtesy, bravery, and fairness. He critiques the New Deal era red caps wage policy, railroad porter issues, and a controversial conscription bill, urging presidential power to commandeer essential resources when properly defined.
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Bankhead
New York
Bankheads
West Point
RED Caps
LaGuardia
Pullman
New Deal
NRA
David Harum
Adam Smith
Henry Wallace
Sam
Quickly Knit Robe Decks Baby in Style Pattern 6752
Pattern 6752 provides instructions to knit a robe for a baby with decorative decked stitches and style details. Includes illustrations of the garment, stitch patterns, materials list, and a photograph of the finished pattern. Send order to:
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Baby
Evil Means Versus End Goals in Moral Thought
A reflective maxim cites Southey on pursuing good ends only by just means. It argues that evil methods corrupt the pursuer regardless of intended outcomes, warning against ethical compromise and self-betrayal in pursuit of virtue.
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Southey
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