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Trinity Site first nuclear blast marked New Mexico dawn
A long memory of 19 years since the Trinity test recalls San Antoni and Socorro residents hearing thunder at 5 30 am then seeing a desert dust cloud The first nuclear explosion lit a mushroom cloud and green glass in the blast zone Observers received confidential instructions and noted an awesome experience Hiroshima followed twenty one days later Ground zero at Trinity Site is now a fenced dirt mound with a weathered stake and ranchers reflect on the event
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Santa FE
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San Antoni
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Bingham
Trinity Site
New Mexico
Marvin H.yp Nilkening
Hiroshima
Behans
White’ Sands Missile Range