Experiment blamed for Windscale fallout disaster
A secret haris material test at the Windscale plant in Cumberland caused an accident on October 19. Radioactive dust spread over 700 farms in a 201 square mile area. The Atomic Energy Authority says the furnace will be out of action for months while officials determine the cause.
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Blames Duke for Eye Injury at Army Party
The husband of 23 year old Mrs Edina Mackie says she was blinded in one eye by a firecracker thrown during an army side party at Catterick. The Duke of Kent and other officers attended the event and a train diversion occurred nearby. Mackie recounts the blast during a viewing moment as an army eye specialist later confirmed the loss of sight in one eye. Royal Scots Guards spokesman called the Duke's participation accidental and said he was injured in the incident.
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