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February 2, 1951
Radioactive Snow
The fourth Atomic Test took place in Yucca Flats Nevada, with reports of
sizable earth tremors being felt in Las Vegas and the explosion being clearly
visible In Los Angeles, some 300 miles away.
Coinciding
with news of the Nevada Tests it was also revealed that radioactive particles
were turning up in snowfall around Canada and other parts of the Eastern U.S. -
although the Atomic Energy Commission was quick to reduce fears by claiming the amounts were only
trace and posed no harm to living things.
And
all of this talk of The Bomb, the War and The Soviet Union had Americans
clamoring for institutions of religion. A dramatic uptick in Church attendance
led many to believe this was all the result of the overwhelming
fear that had gripped the world in 1951.
Born 65 years ago?
Then congratulations for entering the world of Medicare. If you would like to
know more about the maze we call Medicare
…
