Atomic Future: How near is the atom to daily life
A four part series outlines how atomic energy could enter homes and industry. Congress reshaped policy to allow private industry more access while preserving government control. Joint projects like Shippingport illustrate public‑private cooperation, with a broader, uncertain path ahead for peaceful uses and new safety challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Relmas Morin
Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
United States
Congress
Everett L. Hollis
General Electie
AEC
Hollis
Duquesne Light Co
Shippingport
Consolidated
Michigan
New York
Sahvock Cos
Lynchbore
Va.t
Anniversaries and births in Know America Today history
Today in history lists notable events and birthdays. It covers figures from politics, education, science, and entertainment, including U S lawmakers, governors, and international educators, with dates ranging from colonial to mid-20th century. Several historical milestones and birth anniversaries are noted, plus a brief weather-like snippet and a presidential press schedule.
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Baltimore
Air Force Today
Air Research and Development Command
American Breeders Service
Miller & Walsh
Tech. MO
Suzan Ball C— Stestrines Ie
Crazy Horse
CinemaScopa
Technicater
Hollywood
Schmidis
Nallowood
Curif
Fredericktown Savings Institution
Lireeters
Cris
Howard M. Albaugh
Know
America
Teler
Virginia
Flurrison
Greenway
Richmond
Sear Piusville
Greene Co
Sabell
Thoburn
India
St Clairaville
Onio
Fliha Thomson
Lyon
Massioneer
Vera Crue
Mexico
Bnidits of Columbus
New Haven
Conn
Panama Railroad
U. Somers
Bandit Ville 3
San Geronimo
John L. Lewis
Illinois
Ster
Larenew York
Europe
Louis
Ratchild
Kansas City
Commerce
Leavenworth
Ans
Frances P. Bolton
Obie
Cleveland
Jude James V. Allred
V. District
Cane
Houston
Tex
Texas
Bowie
Alfred J. Schweppe
Seattle
Wash
Brown Co
Cals Ray
Richard II
Shryock
Johns Hopkins University
Baltmore
Philadelphia
CONTE
Tashington
Eisenhower
Florida
Sears
Lightwright
Cape Cod
Heonomy Lawn Seed
Tbs
S. Market ST
Frederick, MD
Ney
Aluminum
Homart
Kenmore Electric
Quen
Qwo Gant
V. Patrick ST
Rederick
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