GERMANS IN SPAIN MAY BE MAKING ATOMIC BOMBS
BELIEF IN UNITED STATES
Received 9.25 p.m. Reference in the Polish charge: tists in that country, “devising n with the State Department commei many New York newspaper conn Spain are at present working on at A State Department spokesman declared that the United S ates was aware that there are many German scientists working in Spain, and had repeatedly asked Spain to expel them. The spokesman added that the State Wepartment understood the Germanwned Siemens and Halske plant, at Bilbao, possessed facilities for atomic i esearch, and that radar research was being conducted in several Germanowned laboratories. A petition urging economic sanctions against Spain has been presented to the United Nations above .he signatures of tne leaders of eight prominent American organisations. The petition asserts that 100,000 Germans are in Spain at present, including Dr. Herman von Segerstady, a heavy water specialist, who is allegedly directing a German project for the development of atomic bombs.
NEW YORK, April 10. >s against Spain to German seienlew means of warfare,” coupled mt on the charges, has convinced mentators that the Germans in tomie bombs, and rockets.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 90, Issue 85, 12 April 1946, Page 5
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