Found No Uranium in Antarctic
Received Fridav, S a.m. WADDINGTON, April L Gommander Gerald Kefchum, leader of of the Lnitod States' recent Antarc tic expedit ion, re]iorted today that t!.e. expedition found 110 dejiosits of uranium or other minerals of com- 1 mercial value. TTe added that his two j icebreakers brought back more than | two tons of rocks wliich were taken toi Syracuse Lniversity for research. | _ The Fnited Pross comments that j there has been no report from Britain j Rtissia, Argentina, f'hile or Norwav on j 1 their findings in the Antarctic since the ' 1 first specnlatidn that the eontinent har boured huge deposits of lu-anium. ci
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Chronicle (Levin), 3 April 1948, Page 5
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