Roth, George Knox.
George Roth was a research assistant to John Meier, a special assistant to Howard Hughes in Nevada. Meier organized and coordinated a study of the impact of nuclear testing and opposition to it in Nevada for Hughes. Meier also engaged in large-scale purchase of mining interests in Nevada, purportedly on behalf of Hughes. Meier was later indicted for embezzlement and fraud and fled to Canada.
From the description of George Knox Roth papers. 1959-1971. (University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 300326451
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| creatorOf | Roth, George Knox. George Knox Roth papers. | University of Nevada, Las Vegas Libraries |
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| associatedWith | U.S. Atomic Energy Commission | corporateBody |
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