New Chemical Element 61 Briefly Appears In California
In Berkeley California a form of element 61 appeared briefly at the University of California cyclotron demonstrating radioactivity before quickly disintegrating. Dr Emilio Segrè and Dr Chien Shiung Wu directed the experiment using samples sent by Italian chemist Dr Luigi Rolla. Element 61 belongs to the rare earth group with an atomic number of 61 and an anticipated weight around 148. Its properties remain unconfirmed until a stable form is observed.
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Berkeley
Calif
University of California
Emilio Segre
Radiation
Chien Shiung-Wu
Serge
Luigi Rolla
What's In A Name Denied Churchill in US Armed Forces
News brief notes Winston Churchill reportedly joined the U S armed forces while the coast guard signed up a 19 year old. A Portland man claims a name variation Adolph Hitler Goehring appears in a signed document, unclear if confirmed.
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Denver
Winston Churchill
United States
Coast Guard
Portland
Ore
Adolph
Hitler
Goehring
Local Notes From Stephens City And Nearby
Stephens City news notes several movements and events. Henry Ritenour left Friday for Washington for employment. Raymonder bought a barber shop from Ritenour and will stay at the present location in Lemley building. Edwin and Mrs. Jones visited Richmond for Christmas. Jean Smallwood resumed duties at Memorial after New Year’s with her mother. Sgt. Venable is on one day furlough from Camp. Walter Smith has a hospital position. Dorothy and June Lemley returned to Madison College after Christmas with parents. Mrs. Punk will have major surgery at Memorial Hospital. Red Cross Rooms moved to fire hall and open Tuesday and Wednesday 2 to 4 pm for two days weekly. Cadwallader urges community duty to support the cause.
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Henry Ritenour
Washington
Raymonder
Ritenour
E. M. Lemley
Edwin Jones
Richmond
Jean Smallwood
Memorial Nevet
Elsie Havermale
Richard Venable
Walter Smith
Smith
Memorial Hospital
Dorothy
June Lemley
Madison College
Eldridge Lemley
H. A. Punk
Red Cross
F. B. Cadwallader
Reynolds Store News Notes Social Visit List
Reynolds Store Va January 8 report lists weekend guests from Baltimore and nearby towns visiting Mr and Mrs E D Shenk and relatives.
An Angers store sale delayed by weather and local visits
Brown McDonald stationed at an army camp in Geo Tela notes weather postpones Jim Omps sale at his farm. Berkeley Springs visitors Mr and Mrs Marchell Michael call on Bohrer home with grandmother Mrs day.
Funeral notices and local social updates in Isaac Creek area
Isaac Creek residents report attendance at the funeral of Mr. Samuel Braithwaite including Mrs. Clarence Johnson and her daughter. Mr. M. C. Baker of Washington D C visited Mr. and Mrs. Texas. A note mentions Texas towns Telegraph and Telephone.
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Clothes
Stephens City
Reynolds Store
Cc. W. Moore
Aee P. Hovermale
Ridge
Arisen
Dora Pains
Cc. Carpenter
Apage
Eo “Bhenk
Sins
Idma Clark
Trovillis
J. K. Nesmith
Leggett’s
Legget
Cannon
All Women’s Suede
Hanes Heavy Union
Ladies Oxfords
Better Values
Winchester
N. Loudoun St
Regent
Percale Prints
Valencia
Chatham
Angers
Isaac Creek
Texas
Telegraph
Telephone
All Good Drug Stores
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