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"Appendix B"
Excerpt from Joint Committee on Atomic Energy Hearings on the
"Nature of Radioactive Fallout and Its Effects on Man", June 5 - 7,
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1957, pare 770:
"Senator ANDERSON.
I tried to say at the present level of putting
fission products into the atmosphere.
term if I can use it.
I am trying to get some fixed
If that is not a correct one I am sure Dr. Langham
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can give me a better one.
Dr. NEUMAN.
assumed.
I am not clear what present level of testing has been
I take it to be based on measurements up to the fal} of 1956.
Dr. LANGHAM.
It has averaged roughly 10 megatons for 5 years.
This does not include that the Russians and British have done in the last
few weeks",
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