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    Leslie Richard Groves Jr. (17 August 1896 – 13 July 1970) was a United States Army Corps of Engineers officer who oversaw the construction of the Pentagon...
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    Goalkeeper Leslie Charles Hammond Broome Eric Pinniger Richard Carr Berlin Olympics – 1936 Richard James Allen + - # Goalkeeper "Our Heads". Oak Grove School...
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    similar to the bomb that was dropped on Nagasaki. Lieutenant general Leslie Groves expected to have another "Fat Man" atomic bomb ready for use on 19 August...
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  • respectively. In September 1942, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Colonel Leslie Groves, who oversaw construction of the Pentagon, is assigned to head the ultra-secret...
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    Groves, Leslie (1962). Now it Can be Told: The Story of the Manhattan Project. New York: Harper. ISBN 0-306-70738-1. OCLC 537684. Hewlett, Richard G...
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    During World War II, Tolman served as scientific advisor to General Leslie Groves on the Manhattan Project. At the time of his death in Pasadena, he was...
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  • Dennehy as General Leslie Groves David Strathairn as J. Robert Oppenheimer Michael Tucker as Leo Szilard Hume Cronyn as James F. Byrnes Richard Dysart as President...
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    1942, and Brigadier General Leslie R. Groves, Jr. became the director of the Manhattan Project on 23 September 1942. Groves attempted to tighten security...
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    Brigadier General Leslie R. Groves Jr., was appointed director of what became known as the Manhattan Project. By October 12, 1942, Groves and Oppenheimer...
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  • Best Sound Effects. The Great Leslie and Professor Fate are competing daredevils at the turn of the 20th century. Leslie is the classic hero archetype...
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    Leslie Stuart (15 March 1863 – 27 March 1928) born Thomas Augustine Barrett was an English composer of Edwardian musical comedy, best known for the hit...
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    Leslie Michael Grantham (30 April 1947 – 15 June 2018) was an English actor, best known for his role as "Dirty" Den Watts in the BBC soap opera EastEnders...
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    strike observation and photographic purposes for the Nagasaki bombing. Groves, Leslie (1962). Now it Can be Told: The Story of the Manhattan Project. New...
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    Leslie Coleman McCann (September 23, 1935 – December 29, 2023) was an American jazz pianist and vocalist.[full citation needed] He is known for his innovations...
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    houses at Los Alamos (as specified by Groves), but Nichols said to Los Alamos scientists that housing there was Groves' problem not his. Rents were set based...
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    1942 to 1946, the project was under the direction of Major General Leslie Groves of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Nuclear physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer...
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  • chairman Vannevar Bush) and as a scientific advisor to Major General Leslie Groves of the Manhattan Project during World War II. During her career, Tolman...
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    Fermi, Hans Bethe, Richard Feynman, Isidor Isaac Rabi, Leslie Groves, Robert Oppenheimer, Frank Oppenheimer, Geoffrey Taylor, Richard Tolman, Edward Teller...
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  • Sauce, a product of a Chopped sponsor. Chef Campbell is the daughter of Leslie Roark Scott, a finalist in the second Chopped: Grill Masters Tournament...
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    he approached Groves on behalf of General George Marshall, the Chief of Staff of the Army, with that recommendation. In response, Groves created the Alsos...
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    Materials. Although superseded as head of the project by Brigadier General Leslie R. Groves Jr., in September, he was Manhattan District engineer from 13 August...
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    Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida. Territorial Governor Richard Keith Call constructed The Grove circa 1840. By 1851, Call deeded the property to his daughter...
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  • of Johnson – Garrick/King George, prod. Claire Groves BBC R4; Choice of Straws – Dad, prod. Claire Groves, BBC R4; Edward II – Lancaster/Matrevis prod....
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    1942 to 1946, the project was under the direction of Major General Leslie Groves of the US Army Corps of Engineers. The Army component of the project...
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  • Daisy is a 1959 American short film directed by Robert Frank and Alfred Leslie, and adapted by Jack Kerouac from the third act of his play, Beat Generation...
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  • Live at The Bijou (category Grover Washington Jr. albums)
    Jr., Leonard "Doc" Gibbs Jr., Leslie Burrs, Richard Steacker, Tyrone Brown) - 9:51 "Funkfoot" (John Blake) - 8:31 Grover Washington Jr. – alto saxophone...
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    p. 4. Retrieved January 7, 2021. Leslie Renken (May 1, 2015). "Long effort to honor Peoria-born comedian Richard Pryor culminates in Sunday unveiling"...
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    Manhattan Project's director, Major General Leslie R. Groves, Jr. In April, Smyth received a formal letter from Groves asking him to write such a report. Both...
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    the Bounty instead took the top award at the Academy Awards that year. Leslie Halliwell in The Filmgoer's Companion, summed up Cromwell's enduring appeal...
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    the sphere was then coated with nickel. On August 10, Major General Leslie R. Groves Jr., wrote to General of the Army George C. Marshall, the Chief of...
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