McCarthy cites map of open air biological tests
Rep Richard D McCarthy displayed a 1967 map to a House subcommittee showing a circular area labeled permanent bio contaminated area 12 to 18 miles west of Dugway proving grounds Utah near BW plots he says indicates open air biological warfare tests The Army says it never denied such tests but will not disclose testing methods
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Poison Gas Transport Permit Probed by Senate Panel
Senate testimony exposed that the Army received a permit to ship 27 000 tons of poisonous gas across the United States, a permit later suspended. William C Jennings of the Office of Hazardous Materials disclosed the forceful extraction under questioning by Sen Vance Hartke. Officials debated current and future federal rules for hazardous cargo carriage amid wartime pressure for stricter oversight.
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