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Waste Treatment and Disposal Problems of the Future Nuclear Power Industry

Description: The elements of waste treatment and disposal are assessed which are expected to become important in the development of the nuclear power industry of the future. Growth of the nuclear power economy is considered along with composition and quantities of anticipated waste. In addition the economic implications of waste disposal are considered. It is concluded that research should be concentrated on decontaminating off gases and on conversion of wastes to a more suitable form than liquid for storag… more
Date: January 28, 1959
Creator: Bruce, Francis Robert, 1919-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Reduction of Radioactive Waste to Solids for Ultimate Storage

Description: A procedure is presented for processing high level radioactive wastes. The steps are: pot calcination of acid and neutral waste followed by separation by distillation of the fission products from effluent liquid and gaseous streams. The fission products would be recycled to the calcination pot. After calcination, the pot contents would be stored in a controlled area for cooling and accountability.
Date: January 28, 1959
Creator: Hancher, C. W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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A Simple Calibration and Checking Facility for Fast and Slow Neutron Detectors

Description: From introduction: The principal work described below is the development and tests of a slow neutron flux generator based on a generator developed at the University of California (UCRL 8359, W. Patterson, Roger Wallace, "A Method of Calibrating Slow Neutron Detectors"). It is shown that a tolerance flux density of slow neutrons results within a cubical cavity 15 inches on an edge with 4-inch-thick walls of water or paraffin wax when a plutonium-beryllium source emitting about 7 million neutrons… more
Date: January 28, 1959
Creator: Redmond, A. H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Toy Top Plasma Injector

Description: Introduction: "It is the purpose of this note to describe the construction and operation of the plasma injectors used in the magnetic high compression experiments in progress at the Lawrence Radiation Laboratory at Livermore. As the investigations of these injections is still in progress, remarks concerning their operation or the characteristics of the injected plasma are of a tentative nature."
Date: May 28, 1959
Creator: Coensgen, F. H.; Cummins, W. & Sherman, A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Script: Fatalities]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a fatal car accident with a freight train on the Cotton Belt rail line.
Date: October 28, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Mel Price]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an interview with Maurice Carson, head of the republican party in Dallas. The interview mentions the political controversy on Mel Price.
Date: October 28, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Sweepstakes]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas couple winning fifty-six thousand dollars in the Irish Hospitals' Sweepstakes.
Date: October 28, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Starlight Theatre logo 2 of 5]

Description: Photograph of a slide advertising the Starlight Theatre. The slide is pinned to a black board that is hanging on a wall in between a door and an electrical outlet. The slide is white with the logo for the theater in black lettering. The word "Starlight" is in a script font with only the letter S capitalized while the word "Theatre" is in a print, serif font and all of the letters are capitalized. There are seven small, black stars scattered around the words.
Date: August 28, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Vandervoort's TELOP]

Description: Photograph of a TELOP advertising Vandervoort's dutch apple ice cream. The Vandervoort's logo is in the top center, which is "Vandervoort's" in white font on a black box, with a larger black V behind it. Below the logo, in smaller cursive font is, "Royal." Below that there is writing that says, "Dutch apple, ice cream, 'it's sure good.'" To the right of the writing is a picture of a box of the ice cream.
Date: January 28, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Starlight Theatre logo 5 of 5]

Description: Photograph of a slide advertising the Starlight Theatre. The slide is pinned to a black board that is hanging on a wall in between a door and an electrical outlet. The slide is white with the logo for the theater in black lettering. The word "Starlight" is in a script font with only the letter S capitalized while the word "Theatre" is in a print, serif font and all of the letters are capitalized. There are seven small, black stars scattered around the words.
Date: August 28, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Lone Star Gas 50 year anniversary sign]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement for Lone Star Gas that is sitting on a speckled fabric background with a grain texture. The advertisement is in a triangle shape and along the sides of the triangle is a white strip with the words "Magic Flame of Progress 1909 50 Golden Years 1959" inside of it. In the middle of this white strip is a darker triangle that has black lines shooting out of a star in the center that has the words "Lone Star Gas" under it. This star has tear drop shapes that are filled … more
Date: May 28, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Lone Star Gas sign]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement for Lone Star Gas that is attached to a piece of fabric that is taped to the wall. The advertisement is in a triangle shape and along the sides of the triangle is a white strip with the words "Magic Flame of Progress 1909 50 Golden Years 1959" inside of it. In the middle of this white strip is a darker triangle that has black lines shooting out of a star in the center that has the words "Lone Star Gas" under it. This star has tear drop shapes that are filled in wi… more
Date: May 28, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Rambler advertisement]

Description: Photograph of a TELOP for Rambler that is pinned to a black board. The TELOP is stapled to a white paper and has a white border around the grey center square where the image is. The image depicts a silver coin with a ridged edge and text that reads "Your Rambler Dollar is a Bigger Dollar". Along the bottom edge of the coin are nine silver stars and at the top right of the coin is a sun with rays that reach the left side of the coin.
Date: October 28, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Larry Morrell and Miss Riviera]

Description: Photograph of Larry Morrell and Miss Riviera on a set being filmed, sitting in chairs. The woman looks at Morrell who is talking to the camera. Morrell wears a suit and the woman wears a uniform.
Date: September 28, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A. Harris & Company]

Description: Photograph of a slide for the A. Harris & Company. In the top center is a small circle with "A. Harris & Co." written inside. "A.," and, " & Co.," are written in small cursive font and "Harris" is much larger. On the bottom center the words, "Downtown and Oak Cliff," are written in bold font. The slide is white and tacked to a dark board.
Date: September 28, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two men observing tape machine]

Description: Photograph of two men looking at tape equipment. The man on the left is resting his left hand on the equipment and the man on the right raises his arm to point toward it.
Date: October 28, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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