Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 23 April 1952 — Page 2

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New A-Bomb Lives Up to Its Blueprints

By United Press

Detonation of the nation’s newest A-bomb yesterday In “Fury Valley" deep in the Nevada hills revealed a weapon totally different

covered all three blasts: This bomb dealt a fast, clean,

and exactly in conformity with the blueprints, and then was done with it. The bombs of Bikin! were more spectacular, with great vividly. colored cloud masses driven by continuous: lightning, The awesome. phenomena of the island bombs seemed to revenl a glimpse of the uncontrolled power of the universe, and imparted a rather terrifying impression of threatening to burst the limits of control,

Everything Precise OR The latest Nevada bomb was § precise in all its phases. It was dropped exactly on time. From a height of 33,000 feet it exploded within 200 feet pod the pinpoint

United Press Telephoto. THE BIG SHOT—<This is what ou should have 1 seen on your as you watched day's atomic explosion, Sper ation Big Shot, in Nevada. Phe blast leaves a tremendous mush-room-shaped cloud with a stem reaching from the desert floor thousands of fest to the bulb.

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Casper Kleifgen Heads

Police PAL Clubs

Casper Kleifgen was named diRector of ihe Police PAL Clubs

He pacooeqn Lt Forrest

as PAL Giteetor, > Ald " The hier, sald the PAL Club

reported:

noon in Avon.

wheel but kept going.

hurst Dr. and Ind. 67. Spratt paid fines and

ork oY being taken from JAD 0) scene of an accident. Justice of the Peace T. P. Disney make possible more attention to| 8180 suspended his driver's license for 90 days. PAL Club work. —-

LAS VEGAS, Nev, Apr, 23 te bombing.

from the great Bikini tests, in the/been exposed within four miles; hat they learn, they say, may opinion of some reporters wha of the target center were told to show science how to help Ameri.

lethal blow, exactly on schedule)

3-Wheeling Driver Runs Out of Balance | Spring farm work in Indiana

They don't know how he did it. But state police

The last 20 miles of a 30-mile chase, Frank R. Spratt drove on three wheels. Trooper’ Oscar D. Burgett said he took out after Ver that wheat and pastures are Spratt, 26, of 1523 Wilcox St., because he failed to stop after his car sideswiped another yesterday afterNo one was injured. On the Hendricks County Line Road, Trooper Burgett related with wonderment, Spratt lost his right front

The officer said he caught him when Spratt's car,

disabled in the crash in Avon, failed to make the steep grade at the Pennsylvania Railroad crossing at Lynd-

night for drunken and reckless driving and leaving the

THE INDIAN APOLIS TIMES

target, ‘an ‘achievement in pre- the small area of hell on earth (called ground zero, Three seconds after the blind- It will bé at least a month being flash, which was seen at an fore the medical scientists will official ground observation sta- know what actually happened to tion in Idaho. 429 airline miles) their anaesthetized pigs, their

away, the 1500 ‘troops who had! 80ats; sheep and mice.

cans soldiers and civilians in the al Wp from Crouching positions! grim atomic wars - which the “And then came the only cas-| future may hold. ualties,” Brig. Gen. Frank Dorn, Safe for Troops

told the United Press. f Meanwhile, the Atomic Energy

bIIndIng ne We(Commission disclosed that troops

gazed in awe upon the great|could have attacked an enemy churning fireball over our heads. strongpoint directly beneath the We opened our mouths as We atomic blast and fought there for upward, {more than two days without 111’ “We forgot the warning of the effects. i shock wave to come, It picked up| The revelation was made by Dr. sand and gravel, it hit us bard, Alvin C, Graves, AEC director of and it gave the palates of ninety the “Operation Big Shot” test. per cent of our personnel a ear] He sald 30 hours was the limit sandblasting. Pful.” permitted before radiological conThe only loosé end to a re- tamination 6f a human body markable tidy and mathemat- would set in under the conditions ically precise detonation was the|of this particular test—g big nucfate of the animals exposed to/lear explosion higher in the sky radiation In the forward fox-|than any other American atomic holes, between the bein and blast,

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~ |Spring Farm Work] Slightly Behind

Js running a day or two behind ‘normal schedule because of wet soll, Purdue University specialists and U, 8. weather observers reported today.

The crop report added, how-

{making good growth and peach trees are in bloom in the central portion of the state, The report listed ‘hese visialls about specific crops: Plowing for corn and soybeans is about one-fourth completed; about two-thirds of the oats have {been ; wheat is 8-8 inches tall in hern third of state, 4-5 inches where; pastures are providing 25-40 per cent of feed for cows in southern third of state, 10-15 elsewhere.

| Shortwave News | ' By Science Service i

WASHINGTON, ‘Apr, 23—Following several days of poor recep-!

costs totaling $01.95 last

In Stner_astion the board ap- Waitresses Help Deliver

fon for n. Hel CHICAGO,

the Police

failure to report for work on and gave birth to an 8'3-poundithe cafe to help deliver the National Bureau of Standards healthy, normal child,

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petticoats make your costume prettier

‘oo they whisper, they rustle! Show a provocative flounce, a ruffle, . a flash of color as you walk!

‘A. Stand-Alone Petticoat wraps around to just your sire. In stay-stiff cotton crinolast. Pink, blue, white with white eyelet ruffle; white with red “embroidery. Your size, 3.98

<| B. Three-Tier Petticoat in iridescent rayon taffeta. Crinoline underskirt. Misty mint, soft rose. Sizes small, medium, Jorge 4.iiiiiiiiiiininniriinaniinenin 5.98

C. Reversible Petticoat in taffetized rayon crepe. Pink rossbuds on white; pale pink or blue reverse. Sizes __

Apr. 23 (UP)—Two; Mrs. Vera E. Windle, 21, rushed day. But reception will again bewas after a trial by waitresses served as midwives from her home to get help after come only fair on Saturday, folof Captains on{when a young housewife collapsed/she began to suffer severe BAIS lowed by a week of very bad recharges of drinking on duty andjon a busy city street yebterday| The waitresses hurried out of

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warned this morning.

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He said further con with his at rangements bond on late today. U. 8. Att ertson sal working o time.” The inqu secret, how against the were voted grand jury Collector James P. } under a t misconduct The char carry, upot mum pena prison and count.

Dies Une NOBLES —Elmer H &when he f he was op: ton County terday.

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