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Louise Cease

WifeHanford, WA

Manhattan Project VeteranSpouse to Manhattan Project Worker
Listen to Louise Cease’s Oral History on Voices of the Manhattan Project

Louise Cease accompanied her husband, Bill Cease, to Hanford. She worked at Penney’s.

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