National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
In a communication to Stone & Webster Engineering Corporation, General Leslie Groves gave instruction to discontinue work on the Y-12 Alpha 1 4-J unit, and, authorized Westinghouse Electric Corporation to hire additional draftsmen to accelerate the Y-12 Alpha 2 30-J uranium enrichment program at Oak Ridge, TN.
Kenneth S. Heathcote served in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron.
Henry A. Faribank was born on November 9, 1918, in Lewistown, Montana. After earning a Ph.D. in Physics, Fairbank joined the Manhattan Project.
