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o O o CO o o o o o OO Oo o 0 feN MEDFOKb (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE ee o o Thursday. December 13. 1956 O Production of Uranium Concentrate Said To Be0More Than Doubled During Past Year Washington U.R The Atomic Ent-rzy Commission dis closed tl.S. the U. S. (production rate lor uranism concentrate hag more past f:3T. vftan doubled in the concentrate (uran is the partially re- o o ramum ium xide; lined raw material of nuclear weapons and fuels. At the start oJ3l9f6 reduction was at the rate of A 000 tons a year. This month the rate was more than flj)00. The0VEC also reported for the first time figure on U. S. uran iu are reserve As of Nov. 1 total reserves "vere estimated at 60 milling tons, one-fourth of on per cei. of which consists of uraniuQ oxide. o New Mexico Bichesi $late The new declassified f.urej show that NcT Mexico is by far Qthe richest state in uranium. Its o(j reserves are 41 million tons, 684 aeraent of tb total. Utah isy?(nd with 7.5 million tons, and Colorado third with 4.1 mil lion. The AEC declassified informa O tion only ono production since June 30, X?55. Qlt did not publish statistics about foreign uranium sources, leavigohat up tft the countries concerned. 0 Uriium is produced by pri vate idustrn and0old to the JfEC. The Oigimissiofl said publi-j fc)tio3 of the statistics revoked today should "encourage further privS'.e investment in uranium miBg." o o 'V'ith the world on the thresh hold 8f ract'cal atomic power 0cveloprent," the AEC said. "full use by the world uranium O iiQl!!sof the freedom to make public information on current and potential ore supplies will be an important factor in plan ning for the installation of in dustrial nuclear power.' Mill Capacity Disclosed The AEC said 1.600 tons of uranium, concentrate was pro duced in this country in the second half of 1955 and 6,000 tons in 1956. For the first time it disclosed the capacity of the 11 privately owned and one AEC uranium mills. Their com bined capacity is 8.960 tons of ore per day. The private invest ment in these mills is about S50 million. An eye-opener in. today's re port was the fact that New Mex- Allied Evacuation of Port Said Due To Be Completed Saturday ' Quljes'0 PoIicyTo Gb-lt-Afone'lrks NATO Ministers Pari -fl.R) Ministers of the London (U.R) A United Na tions spokesman said today in Egypt the evacuation of Anglo French troops from Port Said rrjay be completed by Saturday. The statement was made in El Ballah. 34 miles south of Port Said, where Maj. Gen. E. L. -.1. Burns, commander of the U.N. Emergency Force (UNEF) set up his headquarters here. Burns said his U.N. forces would leave Port Said as soon as the Anglo-French troops leave and "as soon as the civilian gov ernor and Egyptian police forces have taken over the city." Arrives in American Car Burns -arrived Wednesday in an American sedan with a white license plate marked "UNEF 1." His headquarters is a converted schoolhouse on the banks of the Suez. There has been one attack on a British patrol, and a British of ficer was kidnaped Tuesday. British forces still were search ing for the officer and his kid napers. A few scattered shots were re ported in Port -Said but no cas ualties were reported. Clearing Minefields In the Sinai Desert Egyptian forces were clearing minefields and repairing roads so the Yugo slav UNEF contingent could move across the desert towards sunken ships, damaged bridges and other obstacles he will re move as head of the U.N. group charged with clearing the canal. He planned to send off a re port today to U. N. Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold. 45'orth Atlantic Treaty Organi-1 Israeli positions. Burns said the Oration cottries wrangled today operation was "proceeding slow over Secretary of aBtate John ly." O doster Dulles go - it - alone licv. 0 It was only a month ago that Smjricans bitterly criticized F.T)itin and France for invading Tgpt witffout advising the United States of tVieir plans in advance. Wednesday, Dulles toid NATO foreign ministers Mie UrRtA? 9tAes will not 9e bound byoa i'ATO plan of prior con saitatirjri fti action affecting ther mmber nations of the At lantic "JUliance, . ill ct FirsJ Aj an gxaiople,0 DulTes said theTJnited States would certajn Ijact first and talk later if Communistthina attacked For p, mpsa. ' He rr.SHe S clear the'United States reserves its independence of ac&ir? in "situations demand ir&Oan immediate response to meet U. S. treaty obligations or to protect vital U. S. interests. The U.Q S. policy declaration touched Sif0a storm of argument whim was expecftd to continue O throuqhtfiit todiy's meetmg of e NATO council. On tfiether eanel, yiere was only (jnljd reaction to a "gftnd defin" for a close knit Atlantic mmiity v8th its own pariia men? outlined Wednesday by (Jritish Forejgn Ministe Selwyn O LloA eaj-tign was described as friendly but largely non-corfl--O mitta pen jjng further study. OThe Betijji themselves said it was a oong-term" design and American Lt. Gen. Raymond A. Wheeler meanwhile com pleted -his inspection of the bv no means a .for immediate formal jjroposal action or even hurr.di consideration. Integration Plans Asked by Court Owensboro. Ky. (U.R) A fed eral court Wednesday gave two school boards involved last fall in racial disturbances until Feb ruary to file integration plans. Judge Henry L. Brooks passed until further court orders the cases involving eight Negro stu- dents denied admission to the Sturgis High School and four pupils refused admission to the Clay Elementary School. The judge directed the Union county and Webster county school boards to file plans for integration in their school sys tems. tight children and their par ents filed suit -last fall asking a permanent injunction to pro hibit Union county school offi cials from refusing to admit Ne groes to the all-white Sturgis school. Their entrance touched off a student boycott which ended 'only when the states attorney general's office ruled they were attending school illegally, and tltey were refused admission. The four Negro pupils who were refused' admission at Clay elementary school went to Rosen wald school at Providence. Poznan Workers Urge Support To Condemn Russia London (U.R) Polish steel workers in Poznan starting point for the wage of unrest sweeping the satellites appeal ed to workers throughout the nation today to join them in condemning Soviet intervention in Hungary. Representatives of 30,000 Pol ish steel workers' met in Poznan Wednesday night and climaxed a week of anti-Russian demon strations in Poland with a de mand the Russian troops in Hun gary be replaced by United Na tions or Warsaw Pact forces. To Appesl to UN They forwarded their appeals today to other Polish workers and said they would send direct ly to U.N. Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold their appeal for replacement of the' Russians by an international police force. Moscow Radio almost ignored the wave of unrest today and smothered Czechoslovakia with glowing slogans of eternal friend ship. Moscow Radio broadcast a dis patch in the official Communist newspaper Pravda praising Czechoslovakia on the 13th an niversary of the Soviet-Czech friendship and alliance treaty. The flowing praise was notable in view of Czechoslovakia's de nouncing of the Hungarian revolution. Attack Unmeniioned The Warsaw correspondent of Pravda reported the "Polish pub lic" had condemned "provoca teurs and adventurers" who riot ed Monday in Stettin, Poland, but it did not mention the attack on the Soviet consulate. It also failed to report the Poznan steelworkers action. The Poznan action followed a day of demonstrations for Hun gary and against the Soviet Un ion from o'.her cities in Poland. ico has far greater reserves than all the rest of the country. Ore reserve figures for states other than the three leaders included: Arizona, 26 million tons; Washington, 1.5 million. Ottawa .U.R) Canada dis closed today it has uranium ore reserves of 225 million tons with a uranium content of 237.000 tons. Atomic Energy officials said ' Russia may be surprised" if the other ore producing coun tries of the West make public their uranium figures. Atomic Energy, Ltd., of Can ada predicted there would be enough reserves and production of uranium available from West ern nation sources "for large scale nuclear power programs in the free world for about the next 50 years." pill,l..l.... Ullimiljplip.l),l.n.U MIL! I ml.M,PILIH I , II . I j ,im - A- 5 Information en all aspects gf automobile ownership 'are coh ered in Tom .McCahiU's new book, "Car Owner Handbook." The guide, which is now avail able at the Medford Public Li brary, covers . tires, lubricants, tune-ups, automobile clubs, fuels and other related sobjects. C000D HUNTING GosSen, CoSn. ing was better here tharin Ver mont for Henry De Lay Jr., of Harwinto fce3 was driving home from an unsuccessfulunt ing trip i Vermont, his ir clipped a four-point bu&. kept the deer. r fcj'fc .ij f .i PASSING FINAL TESTS, Americas first operational pilotless jet bomber, Martin Matador, which flies faster than sound, is approved at, the Air Research Command, Patrick Air Force Base, Fla. 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