Atomic Warfare
Received Wednesday, 10.50 a.m. NEW YORK, Mareh 15. Americans should accept the "calculated risk" in their defence plans against atomic bombs and not make "hysterical efforts to buy absolute safety" said Rear-Admiral Wil'liam . Parsons, director of atomic energy for the United States Navy. He added: "To provide complete underground protection against . atomic attacks at close range would cost so much and interfere so greatly with what we have come to regard as nor mai living, that it is unaeceptable. The alternative is to accept calculated risk."
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Chronicle (Levin), 16 March 1949, Page 5
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