Senator Hickenlooper questions missing uranium container
Senator Hickenlooper questioned whether Argonne Laboratory located the container that held uranium-235 lost from the lab last February. He called the affair a mystery while noting officials offered a fruit jar as the container, contradicting prior claims that a brown bottle held the material. Dr Walter H Zinn said the jar did contain the missing material and the FBI agreed.
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Unions Clash Over Pipe Laying At Louisiana Plant
A jurisdictional labor dispute halts construction of a second synthetic fuel demonstration plant in Louisiana. AFL steamfitters and AFL laborers fight over which union lays sewer pipes for the coal to oil converter, with a picket line of about 100 and one shot fired during attempts to pass. Deputy Sheriff Charles Dunn notes possible settlement but warns of trouble if unresolved.
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Vote President Broad Power On Reorganization
Associated Press reports Congress completed action giving President Truman broad powers to streamline the executive branch. The Senate approved a compromise bill by voice vote after House passage minutes earlier, sending the measure to the White House. Truman, ready to proceed with reorganizations, said quicker action would allow more projects this session.
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Debate over congressional vote to reject White House reshuffle
The discussion centered on whether Congress must vote in one house or both to block a White House plan to reshuffle executive agencies. The exchange focused on constitutional implications and procedural requirements.
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