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Stories by and about Bill Manly D. Ray Smith and Carolyn Krause/Historically Speaking This is the third and final part of a “Historically Speaking” series of articles featuring Bill Manly; researched and written by Carolyn Krause. *** Bill Manly, an eminent metallurgist and manager and the only employee of Oak Ridge National Laboratory to receive the National Medal of Technology and Innovation, told some interesting stories in his day. And, Oak Ridgers who had worked with him still have stories to tell about the man. Here are a few stories told by Manly during Steve Stow’s interview of ...

Some ‘Secret City’ secrets shouldn’t stay hidden D. Ray Smith/Historically Speaking Oak Ridge might be known as the “Secret City,” but sometimes, secrets are too important to stay hidden. One of these “secrets” the Oak Ridge community should be proud of is Centrus Energy’s effort to bring advanced nuclear manufacturing and innovation to East Tennessee. Right now, the company is working on advanced nuclear fuel production to ensure the country has a reliable fuel supply for the next generation of nuclear reactors — a notable mission worth recognizing.  Centrus Energy’s wor...