Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 July 1946 — Page 22

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A-BOMB STUDIED

# Second Test May Help Decide Whether Size is Determin-

ing Factor or If More Potent Charge is Needed.

By 8. BURTON HEATH NEA Staff Writer . BIKINI, July 9—A larger and more devastating atomic bomb than | the so-called Nagasaki type, which 1s’ the current standard, might result from these Crossroads tests unless.some international agreement outlaws the production of such bombs. This development is by no: means a certainty, There does not yet exist sufclent evidence upon which the experts can decide whether a larger A-bomb—or, perhaps more i accurately, an A-bomb containing a |use of it, to take advantage of lesmore potent charge—is either nec-|sons learned in these tests.” essary ‘or desir- . Gen. Kempner said frankly able. that there is not yet enough conThe second test, firmed data to show whether in which a bomb greater’ damage would have been will be exploded done by 20,000 tons of TNT bombs

under water at than with the "single plutonium the center of a bomb, The figure's significance lies target fleet, now in President Truman's statement scheduled for July that the Hiroshima bomb reledsed

energy equivalent to 20,000 tons of TNT, and the Nagasaki bomb even

25, will be essential to any deci-

sion, and ‘even A more, that = will leave _. ¢ There is no appare t reason why some pettinent S Burton 8 vastly mote potent BImb than

questions unanswered. the Nagasaki type, the best yet It is clear at this time that a [developed, coul® not ,be produced single A-bomb of the Nagasaki type, if the experts should decide it was exploded over close-clustered. ships | needed. - - from & height: in. the neighborhood The Nagasaki. type is the one exof. a thousand ‘feét, causes distinct- ploded in New Mexico, at Nagasaki and at Bikini. The Hiroshima bomb was an earlier version, alRegulated Experiment ’ This _- not en the ex. | ready Dtsviete when uged, os wig »d, as Dr. N. E. Bradbury o e perts. They expected just about |, Alamos laboratory toll. us, Dejcause it was on hand and seemed like a good dhe to initiate the Japs

make it very clear that they were with:

not simulating an attack but were Durable Ships

conducting a carefully-regulated experiment with Bikini lagoon as their out-of-doors laboratory. Nevertheless, the explosion and its observable results have now informed the public what the experts knew—that if any nation desired to wipe out an enemy task force with the A-bomb it would have to do one of three- things:

The only reason” that no larger bomb has yet been produced, according to one informant in posttion to know, ‘is because it was thought the existing type was as big as was needed. “It couldn't be made smaller, and exploded. It was big enough to devastate 10 square miles and destroy an entire city, Why make

it larger?” this expert inquired.

(1) Use a very much more powerBut that was before the bomb

ful type; (2) Explode the bomb under very different conditions; (3) Use a considerable number of bombs, just as was done with conventional types before the A- . bomb came along. praisal. That reappraisal may reThe second test, when it is made, sult in decision, if bombs are made will furnish evidence as to what a |3% All to make as many minimum-Nagasaki-type bomb can accom- |5iZed, Nagasaki type bombs as posplish against sturdy capital ships | sible and scatter them, in case of when it has water to contain and |3M Atomic war. Or it may result pass on the vigor of its explosion. | Hie Zeoduciion of Dev superm at will make the Nagasaki oe Point Bubs dit |type look as feeble as 500-pound . s ons,

which have proven themselves infinitely more durable than a Jap city, at least.

it develops that the Nagasaki type Toliinm Appeared atte the cannot be counted upon to 10s! Germany n all | on

capacitate more than one or two | capital ships, then the military and | naval experts will have to gecide | whether it would prove sound policy to step up the standard bomb’s LASH JEERING MOB plutonium content or to rely upon| TRIESTE, July 9 (U. P.).—Some use of a larger number of Naga- 11200 British troops went on a ram-

TROOPS INCENSED,

These tests will result in reap-

No Cash,-Bandits. Haul Off Bananas

A COUPLE of frustrated bandits ‘hauled away nine bunches of bananas from a fruit stand owned by Omer Brown at Ray st. and Madison ave. last night ‘after being told that all the money had been taken away. Clarence Hook, 57, of 638 Madison ave, clerk at the stand, said a bandit with a gun threatened him, and said, “I want the money.” “When I told him all the money had been taken away by the owner, another bandit appeared and they loaded bananas worth $40 into their car and fled,” Mr, Hook said, es Earl Murphy, 40, 6t Toledo, O., told police a pickpocket took $80

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