Building An H Bomb Plant Sparsely Described At Savannah River
Report from Arganta Georgia notes the Atomic Energy Commission pushing rapid construction of a large bomb plant near Ellenton with massive truck and trailer traffic, new equipment, and a 220000 acre border. Barbed wire fences rise as workers in uniforms move between shanties and temporary camps along a concrete highway from Augusta toward the plant site.
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Bem Price
Savannah River
Argnata
Tt'althe Atomic Energy
Ellenton
Bane
Augusta
Modest Maidens Trademark Registered U and Bele
A jumble of notes describes water shortages, economic booms, and large federal contracts around Augusta and the Savannah River area. It mentions a $906 million plant by Du Pont, expected peak employment of 35,000, and a population surge in Augusta as the area prepares for a postwar facility and related growth.
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Aiken and Barnwell
Pam
South Carolina
Bavannah
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Orga Creek
Aiken, S
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Camp Gordon
Augusta Arsenal
Augusta
Members Enter Chick Contest in Westminster Show
A Smithsburg youth, Irvin Gish, will represent the county at a Westminster baby chick contest. Four youths from Western Maryland compete as Gish raised broilers from chicks in ten weeks and dressed them for judging.
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Smithsburg
Route 2
Irvin Gish
Westminster
Maryland
Young Gish
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