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June 7, 1940.

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By ROBERT WAITHMAN

NEW YORK.

AMERICAN SCIENTISTS at Columbia and Min-

nesota Universities, following up the work of two Jewish

Man

85, 83

physicists whom Hitler drove from Germany, have made Sister

a tremendous discovery.

They have isolated a substance-a chemical twin of uranium named U-235-which has phenomenal powers in the conversion of water into whose atomic energy is released when it is struck by neutrons travelling at klow speed. steam.

It is calculated on the basis of first experiments

Cold water is used to slow down

that ten pounds the speed of neutrons which when released from cores of

of the new substance, placed in "they"

ure

Burned

Death

to

VAIN EFFORTS were

tank and kept supplied with a coatoms, normally travel with high stant How of cold water, will generale energy. As soon as touched by cold energy equal to that produced by 50 water, automatically U-235 begins made by police and firemen million pounds of coal.

to release energy, which heats the

Thus, this 101b. piece would be cold water into steam. This goes to rescue a brother and sis- Mr. William Fitz- enough to drive a liner or warship on being produced as long as the ter, for an indefinite time and distance flow of cold water is kept up. williams

Miss (85) and without refuelling.

WHEN ENERGY CEASES Martha Fitzwilliams (83),

ONLY MINUTE QUANTITY Professor Columbla,

is

John R. Dunning,

quoted

new

of As soon as the water is cut off who died in a fire at Tenny- Avenue, Scarborough, energy son

as saying the normal speed of neutrons is

and production source of restored that the use of the power awaits only perfection of ceases. methods of extraction which will pro. Latest of discoveries recorded is duce U-233 in quantity, instead of in that of Professor O. Nier, of Minge- the millionths of a gram that were nota, that 1391b. of ordinary urmium used for laboratory tests.

contains 1 lb. of U-235.

Yorks.

Smoke was seen coming from the roof by the occupant of a nearby house, and Sergeant Holford, or, the The race to find a way of isolating

Those assoclated in the work in- Scarborough police, a constable and U-235 from uranium ore speedily.and cheaply is now going on not only include Professor Niels Bohr, Danish firemen tried to enter the burning. the United States, but in Germany Nobel prize-winner, who has been building but were beaten back by the

working at Princeton University,Baries and smoke. and Dr. Lee Meliner and Professor Hann, refugees from Germany.

also

According to William L. Lawrence, scientifle correspondent of the usual ly conservative "New York Times," America has heard through highly that the Nazi reliable channels" Government has ordered all German scientists in the physics field to drop! other research and concentrate on this work.

It is understood that the labora tories of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute, Berlin, have been turned over to ex- periments on U-235.

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ALTHOUGH THE SCENE of battle has shifted to the

Later fremen who got-into-the-northwest-of-France-French-troops-still maintain a close watch house found that landings had been

on the southern Luxembourg frontier. Hero we see a typical į burned away and they had to bridge

French military outpost at this part of the war front. the gaps in the floors with ladders before they could find the bodies.

"Vie, come and help me quick," shouted Mrs. Olive May Milington (59) from the garden of her home in New Road, Bedhampton, ncar Havant.

Her husband, an old age pensioner. ran out and found the upper part of

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Held Up In Chinese Inner eluthies in fumes.

He smothered the fire with his Mr. I. Epstein, former United Press hands, but Mrs. Millington had been corespondent in Canton, and badly burned that she died-in-hill, merly of the Daily Press editorial

few minutes, staff, was, with several other in-

Some of the greatest and equipped United States university laboratories are working on the prob

er, and at least one big industrial laborniory that of the vast and wealthy General Electric comblemates of an inn at Nailankang, be- Her ery for help was heard also by is collaborating.

ween Tamshui and Walchow, held her 85-year-old mother, Mrs. Olive in Work is going on in secret and no- body will give an inkling of the pro-up by armed robbers on May 10 and Bagley, who is an invalid in an up-

robbed, gress so far achieved. All results are to be reported to the United States Government.

The robbers, he states in a letter, used the old Blas Bay trick of re- gistering and retiring with the guests

First news of the discovery, which opens u vistu of a new age of long-at the Inn. sought atomle power, is contained in issue of the "Physical the current

stairs room in the house.

She is too ill to be told of her daughter's death or that her son-in- insy is in hospital with badly burned arms and hands.

"They were especially annoyed at A family at ford sat huddled in Review," one of the world's leading me." he adds, "because I could not their air-rald shelter for 21⁄2 hours sclentine journals. Simultaneously, produce the diamond rings which waiting for the "All-Clear" to be

Times" devoles they claimed they had seen on me, sounded, "New York

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a page to explanation of principles and because all my money was in

and Implications of the discovery.

ENGLAND HAS PLENTY

The whine of pumps of fire engines

ja letter of credit,

at a garage fire had caused the people The only things they took, apart to think arens were being sounded topee, my and as jets of flame like rockets shot It amounts to this: from uranium from spare cash, were ore-with which earth in England, spare pair of glasses and my keys. into the air they thought flares were Canada, United States, Belgian Congo They took my flashlight too, but, in being dropped by enemy planes. and Germany is plentifully supplied their hurry to get away. left their!

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His ribs and right arm are broken, and his left shoulder injured.

Ricksha Coolies' War Offering

When a Nazi plane scored a direct hit on the Barnhill in the Channel last week, Captain O'Nell was blown off the bridge..

He was badly wounded and was overlooked when the crew left the

SINGAPORE (UP).- Chinese ricksha owners in Sin-ship. gapore have sent a donation of $1,000 (about £120 sterling) to the Malaya Patriotic Fund for war purposes.

These owners, who are nearly all Chinese subjects, say the gift "Indientes our gratitude for the kind trentment received from the British Government."

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"When I came to," he said, "there was nobody about, so I started to roll my way to the forecastle head.

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Then I heard, shouts from a.tug

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which apparently was standing by. PARACHUTE

"Because of the fire which had broken out on board they could not gel alongside and sent for the life-} boat, which eventually look me off."

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Trained dogs to watch for para chute invaders were advocated to-day by Colonel EH. Richardson, who trained. 2,000-dogs for, war service as sentries and messengers in the ins!.

war

Several months ago he offered to de similar work again, The War Once mutter LONDON.--The man who taught he said, still have, the Policeman Frank Callahan gravely Amy Johnson to fly died this week "under consideration" testified he found two defendants in a nursing home at Um age of 37.

To tackle this now menace, dogs.

pushing around baby carriages, one He was Flying Offer Froude would be invaluable," be suggested opening a window and the fourth Matthews and he died from injuries siftching a pillow on Armistice Day caused when two planes collided at

Gravesend on May 12...

Pillow-stitcher Morris Gilfond re- plied, "it was the only chance I had to do a bit of sewing for myself."

Said Judge Carr:

"I find that you were sewing a pillow to sleep on, and I. And all defendants not guilty.”

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MARYKNOLL CONVENT Parents' Day will be held at the Maryknoll Convent School at 6 pm. "The best varieties for the purpose would be animals of medium size, liks 10-day when there will be a physical

jdrill demonstration, choral Airedales lurchers, sheepdogs, rough and a practical demonstration by the collies and Alsatians.

domestic science classes. Colonel Richardson in confident that if the authorities decided to use dogs in this way, or in other wir places where it is specially necessary work, he could easily "mobilise that secrets should not be discovered. large numbers,

At his home near Woking, Colonel ***KILO pantio wonlo respond Richardson has a number of Aire- ed £837 under a doed bl assignment, wwifily, an they did before, if an daies which have been trained for Mrs. Donoghue disputed this dood. appeal were made," he said. carrying messages, acting as sentries, Sho said, that under the separation He has been supplying watch-dogs and Anding wounded men, adeed-drawn up in 1934-sho was to to factories since the war began, These dogs could help to train

receive £410 a year.

The dogs are being- employed, in others,

Mrs. Ethel Donoghue, wife of Steve The Official Referee had joined as Donoghue, the trainer has crossed a party Mr. Julian M, Thomas, an the Atlantic 33 times.

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And she always called luxury class. She revealed this when'sho claim- ed, before the Official Referee at thé 2040 ns Low Courts recently, arretts of maintenance under private separation deed,

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