Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 28 June 1946 — Page 10

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battleships, cruisers, carriers and Ar —C Ee i : submarinesf"to measure the effectN ROUTE TO BIKINI June 28.— of the AY Aerial photographs of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and close-up inspection after the surrender revealed miles of devastation in both cities, a But at both places ‘isolated buildx ings and bridges were still standrnp the blast of the atom bomb; apparently only slightly dam«The navy “looks * stnly to two tiny YO's (yard oflers) which never |

vive even if he loses every other bridge left standing was of con-|ship in the lagoon. If the barges crete construction. .|are sunk in the explosion divers Brick, ‘steel and wood ' disinte-|will go down after them, grated, often at great distances, but| Adm. Blandy hopes to discover concrete much nearer to the blast|why the atom bomb at Hiroshima withstood it. ‘|could knock down a steel girded The navy wants to know if the|skyscraper and only nick a conatom bomb has a weakness, inabil-|crete lamppost a mile nearer the ity materially to damage concrete.|bomb burst. In the answer to that The barges on which the navy|question the navy will know where puts its chips are concrete. Adm.|it stands. W. H. P. Blandy, head of the ex-| Conceivably the test may not conperiment, hopes the barges will sur-|cern only naval construction. “It

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might alter the construction of buildings. Skyscrapers which usually have steels girders may start using concrete. . Thus navy attention is not riveted on the bulls-eye ship—the Nevada—nor 6n such -titans as - the New York, the Arkansas, or the Saratoga which will attract the attention of the public. Adm. Blandy in a general way, what will happen to them, (He still wants to know the destructive radius of an atom bomb). But the

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two barges which have not even qualified as commissioged ships may steal the show. All this was revealed at the first showing of a heretofore confidential training film—“Little Bikini"—on the deck of this press ship. Little Bikini was filmed at a model basin near Washington and it revealed the basis of Adm, Blandy's confident prediction that there will be no tidal wave. Duplicate models of the ships in the Bikini lagoon were subjected

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to TNT blasts equivalent in impact to the atomic bomb in the ration of 20 tons of TNT to an A-bomb. A navy commentator disclosed that Adm. Blandy agreed to show the film to the press “with much reluctance,” since it is still classifiled as confidential, At the showing were press representatives of seven foreign countries — Russia, Poland, France, Australia, China, Canada and Great Britain, American newsmen have signed espionage waivers which subject

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