Leslie Richard Groves18 September 1942
Groves purchases about 1,250 tons of high-grade Belgian Congo uranium ore stored on Staten Island.
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Groves purchases about 1,250 tons of high-grade Belgian Congo uranium ore stored on Staten Island.
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