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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1968
Page
17
The Atomic Energy Commission said it will detonate one of its largest underground nuclear explosions next Wednesday at the Nevada Test Site. The test will be about 1 megaton in yield, similar to an April 26 blast that rattled Las Vegas and drew exposure from a wealthy observer.
The AEC announced a Wednesday underground nuclear test 100 miles northwest of Las Vegas in a case to study water, radioactivity and earthquakes with containment intended. Off site effects declared unlikely while tremors may be felt on tall buildings.
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