2000 U S Scientists Urge End to A Tests
Nobel laureate Linus Pauling leads two thousand American scientists in an appeal for an international halt to nuclear bomb tests. Signers state tests spread radioactive fallout, harm health, and push disarmament forward. In Washington, White House Press Secretary Magerty declines comment.
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Fallout from Nevada test cuts 13000 lives estimates
Sacramento reports fallout from a Nevada atomic test last week shortened about 13 000 lives in the Quincy Plumas area and Las Vegas. The Nevada Test Organization and official spokesman Alan Cranston say the fallout raised lifetime cancer leukemia risk by about one roentgen, with effects expected on residents and descendants.
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Warned Against Hasty Halt to Atomic Tests
A congressional hearing heard experts urge caution before halting nuclear tests. Dr Friedell warned of incomplete knowledge on fallout and radiation effects. Libby discussed reducing fallout by underground explosions while Cronkite warned of unthinkable, multi generational hazards from a full nuclear exchange.
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Top Attorney Kills Himself Before Trial
Daniel D. Catmell, 54, a leading labor lawyer and general counsel of the Illinois and Chicago Federations of Labor, fell to his death from his Chicago apartment the day his federal trial on Davenport waitress luring charges was to begin. Police labeled it apparent suicide. The U.S. attorney had sought dismissal as witnesses were to testify. Catmell had pleaded innocent to Mann Act charges and denied complicity.
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