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America’s newest atomic project is being rushed to completion in Pike CountyrOhio.
Details are secret, of course. But this much is known: the A-bomb project will be the biggest single electric power customer in history. Two of the largest electric power plants in the world will supply the needed power. Together they will generate more electricity than New York City uses ... nearly as much as all the people and industries in Ohio now use. To speed America’s defense, they are being built fast. From the construction workers to the equipment manufacturers, everyone is geared to record-breaking performance. Thes« are impressive facts, but so is this fact... The" two big coal-buming electric plants were conceived, designed and are being built by a group of neighboring electric light and
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