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Title:
HEARINGS ON FALLOUT FROM NUCLEAR WEAPONS TESTING RELEASED BY THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON ATOMIC ENERGY
Subject Terms:
ATMOSPHERIC NUCLEAR WEAPONS EFFECTS
Document Location:
Location - DOE/NNSA NUCLEAR TESTING ARCHIVE Address - P.O. Box 98521 City - Las Vegas State - NV Zip - 89193-8521 Phone - (702)794-5106 Fax - (702)862-4240 Email - NTA@NV.DOE.GOV
Document Type:
OTHER
Document Type Other:
PRESS RELEASE, PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT
Publication Date:
1963 Dec 19
Declassification Status:
Unknown
Document Pages:
0002
Accession Number:
NV0756974
Originating Research Org.:
RADIATION EXPERIMENTS COMMAND CENTER
OpenNet Entry Date:
1999 Jul 13
OpenNet Modified Date:
2003 Sep 18
Description/Abstract:
THE ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSSION'S SAFETY PRACTICES IN CONTROLLING AND MONITORING FALLOUT FROM NUCLEAR WEAPONS TESTING WERE SHARPLY CRITICIZED IN TESTIMONY RELEASED TODAY BY SENTATOR JOHN O. PASTORE, CHAIRMAN OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON ATOMIC ENERGY, AND REPRESENTATIVE MELVIN PRICE, CHAIRMAN OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND RADIATION.