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Irradiated in Fetal Life - A Progress Review," paper presented at the
Ninth Annual Hanford Biology Symposium, May 5-8, 1969, Richland,
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Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, July 16,

1965.

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(forword -- "The rain stopped at 4:00 a.m. The decision to proceed with
Project Trinity was announced at 5:10." --- p. 20 ... 160 enlisted men
were stationed north of the test area to evacuate ranches and towns if
necessary...---p. 23. The rain stopped at 4:00 a.m....at 4:45 a.m....

Winds aloft very light, variable to 40,000 feet, surface calm.

Inversion

about 17,000 feet. Humidity 12,000 to 18,000 above 80%. Conditions holding for next two hours. Sky now broken becoming scattered. ---p.27 ...
cloud...
could be followed to a height of 40,000 feet above the ground. --p. 29 As the sun came up, air currents were created which swept radtoactivity trapped in the inversion layer into the valley.--- Geiger counters
at S 10,000 began to go wild .... the radioactive air moved away before
the danger level was reached. --- p. 31 By late afternoon it was clear
that there would be no difficulty with fallout.)

. Harris, Payne --- telephone conversation July 16, 1969.
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10. Paper presented at Ninth Annual Hanford Biology Symposium.
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Treated for Infertility and Sterility by Roentgen Therapy. Report of a

study of Thirty-three Years."

Radiology 72: 518-521 (1959).

14. Gray, L. H., "Ciba Foundation Symposium on Ionizing Radiation and Cell
Metabolism,'' Little Brown and Co., Boston, 1957 (page 255).

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