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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1961
Page
5
John Barbour reports that an January 3 reactor blast killed three at Idaho Falls area test site, highlighting both dangers and safeguards. Nuclear power, though high risk in accidents, is designed to contain explosions within leak-proof buildings and requires thorough hazard assessments before construction.
In eastern Idaho near Arco, the National Reactor Testing Station houses 4,000 workers among sprawling silos and lava earth. A 1949 decision to locate the Atomic Energy Commission facility sparked a torchlight parade and town hall speeches as residents celebrated the nearby station and its security-filled desert landscape.
The Rural Electrification Administration grants a $512,000 loan to Licking Rural Electrification Inc of Utica Ohio to expand its rural power system and serve 290 new customers.
September 1639 in New England marks the first known autopsy in the United States, reflecting early colonial medical practice and forensic inquiry conducted to determine cause of death in a community.
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