Word: plantes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Congressional investigators turned up testimony yesterday that a wartime atomic scientist was "an active Communist" and that federal agents removed two bars of uranium from an atomic plant without being detected. These were the high points in a day of many-aided atomic investigation on Capital Bill...
...classed as an educational institution). Besides the magazine, the society also publishes books, bulletins and maps, maintains a 20,000-volume library, sponsors geographic lectures and underwrites scientific expeditions. Grateful explorers have named after Grosvenor a Greenland sea shell, an Antarctic mountain range, an Alaskan lake, a Chinese plant and a Peruvian fish...
...plants which made the oil that drove the dedication train will turn out about 400 gallons a day-at least ten times as much as has been produced in any of the 15-odd smaller pilot plants so far built by Government and industry. But it was still far short of the 10,000-gallon daily production of a full-sized commercial plant on the scale of those that powered Germany's Luftwaffe during World...
Pfister will plow back into equipment. By this weekend, he will have helped plant 4,800 acres with his special inbred strains...
...keen legal mind. Ball, a big (6 ft. 2½ in.) man with a smooth courtroom manner, saw Avery safely through his many scrapes with NLRB-including the one that led to the U.S. Army's wartime eviction of Avery and Government seizure of his plant...