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Item # 565244
October 03, 1948
THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, October 3, 1948

* Discovery of Uranium
* Belgian Congo
* Columbia University


This 70+ page newspaper has a two column headline on the front page: "Congo Yields a New Uranium Ore; Vanadium, Copper Also in Mineral" report continues on page 57 with photo of Dr. Paul F. Kerr. (see) Tells of the initial discovery of a new type of Uranium in the Belgian Congo.

Other news of the day throughout. Light browning, otherwise in good condition.