Argonne Lab Plans $85 Million Building Program at Lemont
Argonne National Laboratory at Lemont outlines a major 1959 construction effort totaling 85 million dollars. plutonium research projects worth 50 million include a 4 million fuels fabrication facility and a 17 million fuels technology center. A 30 million synchrotron will support sub nuclear particle research and a 29 million experimental breeder reactor will breed plutonium from uranium-238.
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Argonne National Laboratory
Lemont
Argonne
Mid-West
Idaho
United Nations
Brussels
University of Chicago
Atomic Energy Commission
Jolietons View Cuban Revolution During Christmas in Havana
Joliet couple Charles R. Ew ing and his wife spent Christmas vacation in Havana as Fidel Castro ousted Batista. They faced delays and scarce food but received courtesy from Castro sympathizers. Armed guards escorted them to Key West after departure, and they later visited Naples Florida where they met old Joliet friends and baseball figures.
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Ewing
Havana
Eee
Key West
Miavni
Joliet
Ewings
Naples
Fla
Arthur Schneider
Frank Lane
Cleveland Indians
Lane
Jim Joliet
Charles R. Ewing
Batista
GOP votes elect Powell speaker
SPRINGFIELD Republicans and Democrats unite to elect Rep Paul Powell D Vienna speaker of the House. Powell defeats Rep Joseph DeLaCour D Chicago, succeeding Speaker Warren I Wood of Plainfield after a stormy session. Powell wins with all 6 Republicans and 30 Democrats voting for him.
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Springfield
Paul Powell
Vienna
House of Representatives
Powell
Joseph DeLaCour
Chicago
Daley
Warren I. Wood
Plainfield
Trial date sought for Raleigh Robinette in Will County
A Will County circuit court hearing set a trial date for Raleigh Robinette, 12, charged as a delinquent in the David Benson slaying. Defense the case may be moved to January 19. Attorneys discussed juvenile criminal intent and recommended developmental care and social support.
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Will County
Raleigh Robinette
David Benson
Thomas Vinson
Robinette
Raleigh
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GOP
Audy
Chi- Cag
Frank HM. Masters Jr
Masters
Meyer Kruglik
Vinson
Russell Robinette
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