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...bikini-ed girl in the next picture, the day was a fine chance to show off attributes that cold-weather dress somehow does not emphasize. Also, if one can judge from the look in her benefactor's eyes, it was a chance to learn how much an ice-cream cone was worth...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: 'HOT WEATHER BRINGS OUT THE BIKINI IN ALL OF US'--ANON | 6/1/1962 | See Source »

...Vegas, Greenhouse at Eniwetok, Buster-Jangle and Tumbler-Snapper. With Ivy in November 1952, the first hydrogen bomb was exploded, wiping out the tiny island of Elugelab, and digging a crater a mile long and 175 ft. deep in the ocean's floor, near Eniwetok. During Castle, near Bikini in the spring of 1954, miscalculations on power and meteorology caused radioactive ash to fall and injure 23 Japanese tuna fishermen-one fatally-on their trawler, Lucky Dragon, which was 14 miles outside the restricted zone. Ogle was a top technical official at Ivy and Castle, ironically considers Castle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Atom: For Survival's Sake | 5/4/1962 | See Source »

...atom-wise general manager, Major General Alvin Luedecke, 51, and Defense's brilliant, abrasive research chief, Harold Brown, 34. At McCone's suggestion, Kennedy tapped Starbird for overall field boss; Starbird in turn selected Ogle to run the scientific end of the show. Since Eniwyetok and Bikini were uncomfortably close to sizable Asiatic populations and technically under the control of the test-skittish United Nations, Kennedy persuaded Prime Minister Macmillan to let the U.S. test at Britain's equatorial Christmas Island, 1,200 miles south of Hawaii...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Atom: For Survival's Sake | 5/4/1962 | See Source »

JULY 1 AND JULY 25, 1946-First test series, Operations Crossroads, at Bikini...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: MILESTONES IN NUCLEAR HISTORY | 5/4/1962 | See Source »

...found that the women generally had a firmer grip than the men in a handshake," said Udall, who need not worry about the crunch in his own clasp. "I think that is a commentary on conditions today." Something had to give before Marilyn Monroe, 35, could snuggle into a bikini for the filming of Something's Got to Give, and what gave was 15 lbs. of Marilyn. Current poundage is classified, but Marilyn's waist is down to a wispy 22 in., just what it was for her first movie, Scudda Hoo, Scudda Hay, 15 long years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 4, 1962 | 5/4/1962 | See Source »

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