Atomic Poison Penetrates Buttoned Ships at Bikini Test
A Crossroads report details radioactive poisoning of animals aboard four target ships. Twenty pigs died from radiation sickness after being kept in buttoned up quarters, with deaths occurring within days to weeks. Rats and goats also perished, and thousands of animals were used to gauge blast and radiation effects. Surviving test animals are being returned to the United States for study at Bethesda and other labs.
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Washington
Operation Crossroads
Bikini
Burleson
United States
Naval Medical Research Center
Bethesda
Upper Bracket Poachers Target River Los sie
Elgin Scotland AP reports poachers from Upper Bracket earn about 400 dollars weekly selling salmon and trout from the Earl of Moray's stretch of the River Lossie as noted by the Elgin Angling Association.
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Elgin
Scotland
Earl of Moray
Lossie
The
Elgin Angling Association
Vets Survivors May File Social Security Claims
The Cedar Rapids social security office will accept survivor claims for World War II veterans who died within three years of discharge under the new veterans amendment. If survivors receive VA compensation or pensions, they usually cannot claim under the act. The aim is to bridge Social Security after VA protection ends, giving three years of insured status. Next of kin should apply promptly. info at 329 Federal Building.
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Cedar Rapids
Vetteran
Veterans Administration
National Service
Janda Manufacturing Company Incorporation Notice
The Janda manufacturing concern, named as the Janda Man of service, plans to carry on and repair machinery and to own operate and engage in allied trades. The corporation lists Bob Sends as President and Treasurer A Janda as Vice President with Fahey as attorney, dated July 1946.
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Aries
Pelders Befere
Bob Sends
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