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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1951
Page
5
New York AP report outlines three stages of radioactivity from nuclear blasts and why one theory about worldwide destruction is false. It says major hazards come from the initial flash and gamma rays, with limited risk from ground transmutation and fallout, depending on detonation height and distance.
The text explains how Nevada fallout raised radiation levels but poses no health risk with monitoring. It notes Bikini Atoll estimates fatal doses for five days, yet brief exposure caused no harm. It describes invisible radioactive particles from nuclear tests and the value of cloud detection for enemies.
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