Fuchs Knew Top Secrets
Klaus Fuchs, the British atomic spy, knew the A-bomb and H-bomb details. William L. Laurence reports in the Saturday Evening Post that Fuchs aided the Soviet effort, enabling Russia to advance its nuclear program years earlier. The piece covers Los Alamos views, Bethe’s remarks, and the spy’s trusted role in the inner circle.
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New York
Klaus Fuchs
Russia
William L. Laurence
New York Times
Laurence
Fuchs
Saturday Evening Post
Los Alamos
New Mexico
Hans A. Bethe
Bethe
Emmitsburg Man Seeks House of Delegates Seat
Lumen F. Norris of Emmitsburg files with the Board of Election Supervisors as a Democratic candidate for the House of Delegates. A Mount St Mary's College graduate, he served in the 87th Infantry in Europe and was wounded in the Battle of the Bulge. He has held VFW post leadership roles and community positions, with his father serving on Mount St Mary's College faculty for thirty years.
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Lumen F. Norris
V.F.W
Emmitsburg
House of Delegates
Board of Election Supervisors
T. J. Norris
St. Anthony's
Norris
Mount St. Mary's College
Ife
87Th Infantry
Europe
Bulge
United States
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Martinsburg
Etta” Mae Shuff
Millard F. Shuff
Myersville man seeks county commissioner seat in GOP primary
Joseph R. Harp a Myersville seating contractor and former Frederick County Election Supervisors member announced his candidacy for County Commissioner subject to the September Republican primary. He is a World War II veteran with a daughter and 38 years married. Harp has led local civic groups, serves as Sunday School superintendent at Myersville Evangelical United Brethren church, and has held roles with the Myersville Fire Company and Lions Club.
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Joseph R. Harp
Frederick County
Tis Church
Pennsylvania
Myersville
Frederick County Election Candidate Harp Announces for Commissioner
Former vice-president of the Frederick County Federation of Men's Bible Classes and longtime public health and Legion member, Harp serves on the Tuberculosis and Public Health Association board and executive committee. He also served two terms on the County Election Supervisors and becomes the second Republican candidate for County Commissioner.
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Frederick County Federation of Men's Bible Classes
Frederick County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association
Harp
Francis Scott Key
American Legion
Frederick County Board of Election Supervisors
Democrats Stunned By Lausche Statement
Ohio Democrats were startled by Governor Lausche’s comments hinting he might vote for Republican Senator Taft. In White Sulphur Springs he said his general disposition was to back the Democratic candidate but would judge the issue and vote for the candidate who best serves the nation, whether Ferguson or Taft. Democratic workers labeled the stance political heresy.
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Columbus
Ohio
Frank J. Lausche
Robert A Taft
Lausche
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
U. S
Joseph T. Ferguson
Ferguson
Taft
Democratic Party
Jianseche Tauight
Anniversaries and Birthdays Across 18th to 20th Century Figures
Know America Today's Anniversaries lists birth and death dates for notable figures from Alexander J. Dallas to Theodosia Burr and Daniel Beard, plus today’s births and a George Washington leadership note. It covers historic events, anniversaries, and a horoscope, then notes Annapolis population figures and annexation plans pending a circuit court suit.
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Alexander J. Dallas
Philadelphia
the Treasury
Jamaica
Daniel D Tomkins
New York
Scarsdale
N. Y
Theodosia Burr
Aaron Burr
Albany
N.Y
Annapolis
Everard Briscoe
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Yale
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Carnegie Institution
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Canada
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Kansas City
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Jersey City
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Union Theological Seminary
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Blue Ridge Lines
Women’s
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Ray W. Wahl
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