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against bomb

BY PETER STONE

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“When an Atom Bomb Hits” is
the title of the little card recently

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“Assued by my local’ Civil Defense
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“soap and water are best if you
_ think radio-active dirt has been left
- 0n your skin. In an emergency —
- rass, leaves, straw will take it off |=
if you rub hard enough.”

First they panicked us. They

_ frightened our children in school |

and made them crouch in fear un-}

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inform us that if we- follow these

instructions we can prevent. atomic
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of soap and water, and even grass,
if necessary, for five nuclear phy-
Sicists who were reported to be af-
flicted with eye cateracts in 1948. |
These were young scientists (aver-|
_ 88e age 31) who were employed on
atomic energy work. They had
€very precautionary health meas-
“Ure taken against radiation hazards.

The. physicists had much better
Protection against atomic radiation
than the cases of cataracts believed
- to have been caused by atom bomb-
mgs over Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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Japanese cities, all the victims
“Were about one-third to one-half a
Mile from the centre of the atomic
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_ The "Us. government publication
—The'Effects of Atomic Weapons—
Calls the results of atombombing a
Se€Neral systemic disease, “radiation
Sickness,” and says that this may
result in “the local destruction of

tissue, loss of hair and temporary
Sterility,”

Probably the most scientific work
on the effects of ata radiation is
the stuay, published recently, “Neu-

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é etna ing the atomic explosion)
Bits ton the growing or im-
bi pea sue,

____ This is most marked on the testes
Des Son of reproduction), the tyiiph
t fatty tissue and the white blood
_ Sorpuscles. The sources of the lat-
_ ‘er is believed to be the bone mar-
i fevathe spleen and the lymphatic
ssue, ‘All three were seriously
Aeeed by neutrons. With a suf-
sel dose of neutrons it is pos-
ch ® to abolish all the xy blood
betes from the blood. One can
ly wipe off with . soap and|}

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/ yiter the radioactive | dirt which

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tog ag UPOM the organs of reproduc-
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as i et this has become the new
hoa sic” of the atomaniacs. Both
Merica and the USSR have atomic
‘een When America sends over
ape bombers with Abombs it will
-, De Out the USSR in the event of
“Tet, ird world war. We have a sec-
bet Ocpanon to prevent atomic injury
(oh Vena People We can use our soap
eb un We have more of it than any
: Bday OY in the world) and water —
radi, or straw will wipe off the
a be Hoactive dirt
roe Sad fact is that there are
°ple who actually believe and
does “logic.” But the world
Not live in the dreamland of
Gog “2Riacs. and American centur-|
Weap tom bombs are not decisive
they ons: But it is also true that
me, £22 bring disastrous effects

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