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World War II sparked creation of Geophysical Institute

World War II sparked creation of Geophysical Institute

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  • The Geophysical Institute was created due to a presidential bill signed on July 31, 1946.
  • H.R. 6496 was a bill signed into law by President Harry S. Truman.
  • The institute's creation was sparked by World War II efforts.

Source Summary

As presidential bill signings go, H.R. 6496 wasn’t a particularly exciting one for the nation on July 31, 1946.

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