New Element California Sizzles in Atomic Breakthrough
Berkeley scientists report the discovery of element 98, californium, produced by bombarding curium with alpha particles. No. 98, the heaviest known atom, is unstable and existed only briefly. The team includes Dr. Stanley G. Thompson, Dr. Kenneth Street Jr, Dr. Alvert Ghiorso, and Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg under the Atomic Energy Commission.
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Berkeley
Calif
Atom Smashers
Earth
University of California
Atomic Energy Commission
Stanley G. Thompson
Kenneth Street Jr
Alvert Ghiorso
Glenn T. Seaborg
California
Bridges to appeal in longshoreman leadership case
Convicted union officials Harry Bridges CIO longshoremen president J R Robertson vice president and Henry Schmidt international representative face seven year sentences and 15000 fines Attys Vincent Hallinan and James MacInnin receive contempt penalties due to trial conduct appeals to be filed in San Francisco for lies at a 1945 naturalization hearing and conspiracy charges respectively
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Harry Bridges
Cio-Longshoreman
J. R. Robertson
Henry Schmidt
International
San Francisco
Bridgen
Vincent Hallinan
James MacInnin
Miller's Beauty Salon Opens on East Avenue
Miller's Beauty Salon at 434 East Ave announces services by appointment and walk ins. Contact phone number 2612 for styling, cuts, and salon care. Local business notices highlight new shop in the neighborhood.
Atomic ideas shock and labor law add to old debate
Dr Sea borg notes that new atomic evidence supports a theory of instant creation where all matter and its isotopes appeared at once. France’s labor leaders push compulsory conciliation and optional arbitration for disputes. An elderly Spokane man trapped by ice refuses help, saying he won't go out in the weather.
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France
Spokane
Fire Department
Jay Wallace
Wallace
Couple Plans To Wed In Early Fall
AVON LAKE The engagement of Pegey Davis daughter of Mrs W Davis of Columbus to Verne Bates son of Mr and Mrs Ronald Rook is announced. Miss Davis is Gallia Academy High school graduate who attended Ohio University. Bates an Avon Lake High school alumnus class of 1946 attends Ohio State University and is a Phi Gamma Delta member. He served 15 months in the army. A September wedding is planned.
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Avon Lake
Pegey Davis
W. Davis
Columbus
Verne Bates
Ronald Rook
Miss Davis
Gallia Academy High
Gallipolis
Ohio University
Mr. Bates
Ohio State University
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity
Gravestone Honors 114-Year-Old Colonist Granther Pratt
In Shutesbury Massachusetts a white marble gravestone marks the 150th anniversary of Granther Pratt death at age 114. The stone lists 1686 1800 and a short eulogy praising his cheerfulness temperance and long days swinging a scythe and riding a horse at age 110.
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Shutesbury
Mass
Granther Pratt
Ronnie Fritz to play baseball with artificial leg this spring
In Cologne Minnesota Ronnie Fritz, 15, lost a leg in a hunting accident yet plans to play baseball. Friends at school held Ronnie Fritz Day in a theater while neighborhood children donated coins. A fund reached 571 dollars to buy him an artificial leg. A doctor said he could wear it without discomfort in time for baseball.
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Ronnie
Cologne
Minn
Ronnie Fritz
Ronnnie
Frustrated Soldier Becomes Rural Success Story in Minnesota
In Otowataon, Minn, 79 year old George Brush recalls failing the British military entrance exam at 17 in 1888. His family had 200 years of army officers, but he chose farming after relocating to the United States where he became a respected local farmer.
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Owatonna
Minn
Minnesota
George Brush
Chicken-Footed Duckling Learns To Swim
Ta-Harry Leyth am of Dunlap fearlessly aided a webless duckling born with chicken feet by crafting an artificial web. After guided tub lessons the bird now paddles proficiently, rivaling ducks with real webs.
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Dunlap
Harry Leytham
Leytham
Points for Parents Not This Grandmother Advice
A fragmentary passage discusses how grandparents and parents balance love with indulgence. It recalls a grandmother affectionately spoiling a grandchild while a parent warns against overindulgence, emphasizing careful boundaries in family care.
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Jean
Marion Martin sewing pattern offer and price notice
The notice promotes the MARIAN MARTIN Pattern 9329 in sizes 12 through 42 with a 35 inch length, describes features like skirt pleat and inside pockets, and instructs sending 25 cents to Martin Martin at The Chronicle Telegram pattern dept. New York for the pattern. It also advertises a $0.15 book and a Hungarian workers subscription figure of $42,500,000 to the Five-Year Plan.
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Martin Martin
Chronicle-Telegram
Pattern Dept
West 16Th St
New York
N. Y
Marian Martin
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