and heavy world contamination.
Resulting hazards are infinite]y
greater than those of nuclear tests.
There is at present no
alternative if we stumble into nuclear war.
tests stop.
if
There will be none
Clean weapons provide an alternative which we must
have for the safety of all, irrespective of Russian actions.
India might accept the slight hazard of present tests to ay oid
the infinitely greater hazard to Indians if nuclear war erupts.
same for the Japanese if put to them this way.
The
The same for
Americans and NATO nationals dependent upon our weapons fo1
If we should ask whether they wis:
ray
defense of their homelands.
clean or dirty weapons for this purpose they would respond, ''d lean!it",
The fear of limited war expanding into unlimited nuclear
is universal.
Wear
A cogent reason for this well founded fear is the
indiscriminate nature of present weapons, even our small oneg.
If they were clean, and even smaller (truly discriminating), th
risk of expansion would be greatly reduced.
Even fearful neutf
should understand this.
Energy serves man to the extent he tames it.
explosives are no exception.
;
Nuclear
If we make them small enough, a nd
,
.
clean, - nuclear dynamite will become commonplace, - easier
quicker, and perhaps in time even cheaper than conventional
explosives.
Test cessation slams this door.
SiriED
We laugh at the
thought of nuclear dynamite today, but only because of our pre
sent