Atomic bomb findings reshape views on destruction and safety
A US Atomic Energy Commission led review summarizes Hiroshima Nagasaki and Bikini results. It notes limited lethal radii and recoveries, debunks claims of total planetary annihilation, and projects Nagasaki type blasts could kill in urban cores while vast areas remain usable after containment and improved protection.
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New Mexico
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Japan
U. S. Atomic Energy Commission
United States
Bikini
U. S
Detroit
Washington, D.C
New York
Under the Volcano by Malcolm Lowry reviewed
A reading of Under the Volcano set in 1530s Mexico follows Geoffrey Firnim ex consul and his rivals Hugh and Laruelle as they vie for Yvonne’s love. The novel unfolds amid volcanic Mexico with Geoffrey choosing death over redemption and the narrator praising the book’s vigor.
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Nalcano
Malcolm Lowry
Mexico
Geoffrey Firnim
Hugh
Yvonne
Laruelle
Hollyswood
Geoffrey
Volcanic
Forerunners of Powerful Bombs Warn of Threat to World
The article notes that current bombs resemble crude toys beside future weapons of mass destruction. It cites atomic physicists who speculate power could one day eliminate animal life from wide areas, though such lethality is not yet achieved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Bernard Smith
Philip van Doren Stern
Community Chest Expands to Eighteen Agencies in Lancaster County
The Osteopathic Hospital in Orange and Cottage Avenue joins as a member agency. the Guidance Clinic, Family Bureau, and Children's Bureau form the Community Service Association. The total Chest agencies rise to eighteen after careful review by the Planning Committee. The Welfare Federation becomes the Community Chest of Lancaster County to align with national publicity.
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Osteopathic Hospital
Orange
Cottage Avenue
Community Chest
Courier
Lancaster City
Guidance Clinic
Family Bureau
Children’s Bureau
Community Service Association
Community Chest Board
Welfare Federation
Community Chest of
Lancaster County
Changes in County Planning Committee and Chest Structure
The council approved expansions to the Planning Committee and extended representation to new geographical areas within the county for the annual campaign for lands. The Community Chest Council comprises sixty five members from participating agencies civic organizations and city and county at large, serving as the governing body with three meetings annually.
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Earl W. Hoff
Custer Avenue
New Holland
Edwin’ Beaver
Robin
Kown
Johns-Manville
Central
M. G. Eller
Rep
Lancaster Residence
Lancaster
Prince St. Lanc
Kenneth O. Bates
Walter R. Smith
Akron, Penna
General Electric
Samson
Witmer’s
Electrical Appliances
East Main Street
Holland, PA
S. Plotnick & Son
Paé
Farm Bureau Tags
Farm Bureau
Lancaster Co
Farm Bureau Co-operative Association
New Holland, Pa
Swing
Yano
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