Aberdeen Scientist Indicted by Federal Grand Jury
Franklin Victor Reno a 40 year old Aberdeen secret weapons testing base scientist is indicted for concealing his past Communist Party membership. He allegedly supplied bomb sight secrets to Whittaker Chambers and lied on a 1948 loyalty questionnaire. The indictment cites false statements and prior party activity from 1935 onward.
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Baltimore
Franklin Victor Reno
URM
Aberdeen
Communist Party
Reno
Whittaker Chambers
un-American Activities Committee
Washington
Alger Hiss
Chambers
Maryland
Russia
Bernard J Flynn
FBI
Englewood
Cole
Proving Ground
Army
Flynn
University of Virginia
Old Works Progress Administration
Cumberland
Lance Clark
Fichner elevated to Baltimore rail post in mail and baggage
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad named L. Leichner as manager of mail express and baggage operations from Baltimore headquarters. He fills the vacancy created when Theodore J. Younker became general freight agent at Cincinnati.
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Fichner
Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
L. Leichner
Theodore J Younker
Freght
Cincinnati
Russia Can A-Bomb Any City In U S
Navy and industry leaders hear that the Soviet Union, though years behind in atomic development, is capable of A bombing any American city. Col Ramsay Potts Jr cites postwar surveys and urges dispersal of new industries to create blast space within city marketing areas. NSRB aims to spread plants nationwide to blunt atom bomb threats. Government officials stress local initiative, no regional bias.
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Washington
Navy
Russia
United States
Ramsay Potts, Jr
Germany
Japan
Polis
Patts
Air Force
National Security Resources Board
NSRB
Jack Gorrie
NLRB
Congress
Ethan Allen Peyser
Byrnes Opens War On H S T
Hot Springs Ark November 13 Anti Tugman Democrats clash with House Speaker Sam Rayburn over loyalty to the 1952 presidential nominee. Byrnes challenged the loyalty plea saying the South owes allegiance to the country, McKeldin walked out over charges of a Democratic rally, Shivers quoted Shakespeare, and other governors defended Rayburn. Also notes Cornell students admit cribbing in a questionnaire and a canal built in 1797 linking Lakes Superior and Huron with a 9 foot lock.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Sam Rayburn
Rayburn
Truman
Southern Governors Conference
James F. Byrnes
South Carolina
South
McKeldin
Herbert Hoover
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Maryland
Theodore R McKeldin
Byrnes
Gov. Talmadge
Georgia
Mr. Truman
Allan Shivers
Texas
Shakespeare
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