NIUHSIMY, .IDLY 17, 1U!2
HERALD & NKWS, KLAMATH KAMA OKKGON
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H-Bomb Race On Savannah Said
Progressing Right On Schedule
Hy IlOI'dl.AH LAIIHICN
NKA HUH Cerreapulldelll
AUUUHTA, On. (NICAt Ameri
ca's limnt vllnl llcfellno project, Hip
rlevaiuiah Wver hyilroueii bomb
plant, I one of lililury laiKit
mid monl lubuluug amnio coualiuc
llnn Jul.
Whrn Ihla (iililunllrully lui He and
compllcaled plant la completed it
ahuuld Hlvn America a new, cum
mandlim lrd m the race with lUia
la la produce nuclear wpnpuna.
And dcnplla Conurewilnnal liar
auinpiil, and weak auppnrt from
overnment production olllclala, II
ta RoliiK up on schedule, Thal'n
the claim 1 Tnnnlilo Wake, cniil
nrpr and aixikPMinnii for llin K. I.
dul'niH dp Neinuura Co., which la
building Hip plant and will run II.
HnuiP ntnllallca reveal Itn aluionl
unbelievable alr.a. The all, on
Ilia KaM hank ol Ilia buvannuh Riv
er In Hotiih Carolina, orcuplea 316
aquara inllea. Tlui la llvn times
(ha aire nf Hip Illnfrlrt of Columbia
and about onellilrcl Hip ante ol the
whole elate of Rhode Inland.
Murp llian so.UOO euiwtrucllon
workers draw about 14 million a
week. In thr Fall a ncnk of 46.000
wnrkera la expected. 'Ilic prrina
iipnt employment at the plant la
Wlmuied at 7HK).
The :u nillllon cubic yurila of
parlli bPliiK iiiovpd lur Hip varloua
planU and rondwnya would fill a
hole onp-(iiartpr of a mile equere
more tlian 600 fret drep.
Each day 11.000 private cnra
awarm In and out of the project,
rrqulrliut IW1 tralllo offlcrra on the
alle. A crpw of 3n nirii work on
nothlnu but peal and Inaect con
trol. The project bain complete
weather alatlon.
The 11.3 billion entlmetcd coat
makea It about one-third laritcr
than the llanlord, Waah.. atomic
Slant, which had bren the world !
Illieat a I n 1 1 e construction Job.
That comparUon Includea Increaae
In coal.
Today all but 15 families have
been moved off of the alle. At a
Fireball Seen
Oyer Klamath
A email white ball of fire trail
ing orange flame behind It waa
reported to have nulled over down,
town Klamath Falla at about 10:30
laat night, disappearing In a cloud
ef apark.
W. A. Baltelberg, New York, waa
walking down Main Htrerl with
hla dog Ducheaa whra. he heard
lullng noise In the air above him.
He glajieed up to ice the fireball
moving In nortlieaaterly direc
tion acroaa Ualit alreet. It ended
at about Mam and esplanade.
BaltelbciK aald hla dog, a Ger
man Shepherd, heard II and pulled
back at the eound, attracting his
attention to II.
He described It aa about alx
lnchca In diameter, with an orange
tall about two feel long behind It.
Me Mllmaled IU a peed at be
tween M and 60 milea per hour.
Hew Lookouts
On Pelican
Two new lookout have been
poated atop Pelican finite, on the
Rogue River National Forest north
weal ol Klamath Falla.
They are Mr, and Mm. h'rnncla
Gaines, Ualneavlllc, Kla., college
aludenta who plan to do a hitch on
the mountain top during auininer
vacation.
The couple had to hike three
mllea over aiiow-clogged trails to
get to Uielr summer home. Dial.
Ranger K. L. Cooper reported
p 1 o w are clearing Uie roml out
lowly, and the lookout will be
ready for visitors later thla month.
He aald the tower building It.ielf
offered aome anow damage during
the pant winter.
Pelican Buue la erao feel nigh,
one of the highest lookouts In Una
part of the country. It can be
reached later by Inking the Lake
nf the Woods road and following
the signposts.
Four Groups Now
At Lake O'Woods
Lake of the Woods la the scene of
District Rnugcr Robert Cooper ro-
noris.
In camp at the present time are
Medford Boy Scouts, Camp Fire
Olrls from Klamnth Falls, Olrl
Scouts from Medford, and tbe
Salvation Army.
The new resort building Is near
Ing completion, Cooper snld, with
the lower area ready for use.
NO GOOD MONKY
PARIS 141 Police pulled a suit
ease out of Uie Seine river Thurs
day containing 1 10.1100 In counter
felt American currency.
coat of 130 million, about 1600 per- produce materials for both hydro
suns with their homes and bual- gen and alomo Jjoinbs. It Is as
neasea, plus 4MXI gruvns, will have sumed Uiat Ihla means the hydro
been completply Irnuspliinted to kcn aubaliince known as tritium,
iiparby fnrms mid towns. The small basic Ingredient In the H-bomb,
cities w Kiicuton and uiinijaruin and Plutonium lor a-uoiiids.
WHEELED TRAILERS houtt Sevanah River Hydrogen plant
conitruction workers In hundredi of parks, like thit one at
Augutte, G. Moil of the available Iraileri are rented.
to the A EC or du Pont for change.
Any person who Is familiar with
construction Jobs can see evidence
of good coordination. 7'here la a
minimum of loafing, plenty of slim
of economy-mliiUrd inaiisKeiiii'iit.
All superintendents mid key pro
ject men are In constant touch
through an efficient communica
tion system which Includes eight
hort-wave channels.
Housing for workers has betrn
a major headache. Based on previ
oua experience, AF.C and du Pont
algned a contract with private
flrma to build barracks and set up
trailer cempa, and guaranteed to
pay the difference In rent If they
were not filled.
Approximately 3000 of the 4WXI
barracks rooms are empty. The
trallera are full. However, a fed
eral rent board ordered trailer rent
cut from 3.60 per month to IM)
and rent per week for double bar
racks rooms cut from lie to tlO.
An appeal has shown compara
ble housing In the area to be more
expensive. The average worker
mora than 1100 a week. If
the appeal la denied and the bar
racks stay as empty as they are.
the total bill lor sunaiaiauiK u
workers' rent will be .! 12.000.
However, t h e barrnrks, which
are far better than the avcruxe
Army barracks, are slowly filling
up. The Jamming In nearby Au
gusta and Aiken could soon help
(111 the barracks completely.
Former citltens of Kllenlon are
now adjusting to their new envi
ronment and the citltens of ad
Joining town are enjoying new
prosperity.
The alle was selected for the
ample, mineral-free water lupply
of the Savannah River and because
there was a lot of land with few
people on It, located near much
larger centers of population.
IG BARRACKS were built along with trailer campi to housa
conitruction workeri, but only 1 500 of the 4S00 roomi are
rented. Contractor lubtidiiet renti for the empty barracks.
are Included.
Exact progress of construction
of the plant and the dale It will
get Into full oprratton are secret.
Home of the 360 permanent build
Ingi. srallerpd all over the site
In Individual areas, are completed.
The rest, consisting ol hug e.
strange-looking concrete and ateel
structures, factories resembling
huge petroleum reftnerles, and gi
gantic power plants are In various
stages ol construcUon.
Trumble Blake, the key du Pont
engineer, says:
"We are right now on the time
schedule we promised Uie AEC at
the start of construction."
However, he admits that If pro
duction officials In Washington had
given the plant a top priority lor
materials It would now be ahead
of Uiat schedule. Instead, the plant
has had to compete for maleriala
with far less Important defense
projects.
All the Atomic Energy Commis
sion has aald Is. Uiat the plant will
The project has been harassed
by nine separate congressional In
vestigations, probing such things
as alleged loafing, discrimination
and Improper housing. Not one of
them has resulted In a suggestion
Personal
To Women With'
Nagging Backache
Nat Itif htrVrh,iwMof irlrwrtf,
tifNrUrliM nrl f)l!iinM may b due I" -jnwn
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ktdnar funrtion U very Important to d
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atrvM and train, eaus thia Important
function to alow down, many fnlkufTcrnaaT
mint bamrkarho fi miarrftbl. Hinr blad
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