les auts lp te tre sayy baat taere eae a caresiar wreeOa avin. Cc. deretl point w2B GO Gera cn avers reese ON suarp domi ney Ete nl. Dade deos os Lf Ne il eds Ce cbr eran Afee em Tope. Det Re Pt aleeSe Dart Arla, E.d.sanation ot Ltrs pnemaenon has we ek Deen sakissasteesd, meee. altteuss fl obs Guite possible Chat tnis was a avarodsninic Al aspmere Co sud a point onal Che seca slrenced Aad inemossad Co Cue quired to proeiuce radiation from che stuck front. we Sesan Lo see svar very unusual white clouds fion, stock propoiatid up ints the ree Zetecen lo ani lp ainutes fora in a nortreasterls sirece They were very spotty and paten., and thes crow with five; that is, mere pucches appeared. the nerth. They also seemed to glow or losinesce aml were far to Pevple wer2 speculating chat this was caused bs debris froo the bunb chat had been ejected up into the atamwoaphere to such an altitude thor sunLignt, even though it was almost nidnight in tise, was illuainating the debris. Sone observers who happened t2 wander up to the deck four hours after Teak detonation reported there was still at that cime a visible, but very faint, red giow covering the sky, and that the glow had relutivels intense streaks Tunning in an east-west direction across the sks. The vsellows ch, very persise- tenc core which stayed relatively fixed in space has avt yet been explained. Ie leohed like it was about 15 soon diameters. An estizated 10 percent of the birds on Sand Island (a bird refuse) were killed; many others had scorched wings. many birds sitting out on the water. ordinarily their oily proteccion keeps The ooming akter burst there were Their wings were soggy with water, whereas them from getting wet. The birds ap- peared to be blinded; they sould not fly when vou case up to thea. The would even waik right up co you on Juhnston Island, not run froa you as thes usualls did. A.Z ORANGE OBSERVATIONS by T. B. Cw, Jr. This is a description of the Orange detonaciva of Oseratica sardtaca transcribed on Acssust 1F from roust aces aide within tes hours alter -d-ervaticn of the Oranse burst. August Il, 1535. Oranse was detonated at 23:59 Jvanotea Telami Tirw, The cbservation point was from -be2: 2 Vos Zuvie, an aire erait carrier, ich was 50 ailes an.rth of Sotaot.a Tviawd. Te calcd burst point for Oranrse was abvut 25 tiles sect al Sonm-t.m ass at ad sititace Tovre eera many delays ca Oratce and, Ie om eerie 25.27 oo te sft abvut 25 ailes. 772