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...enemy fires on missile bases and airfields, the basements will protect against the radioactive debris that will begin to fall about one hours after the blast. Two such targets are Westover Air Force Base (74 miles from Cambridge) and Otis Air Force Base (60 miles). Megatons Radius (miles...

Author: By Peter Cummings, | Title: Civil Defense | 3/5/1963 | See Source »

...last week the force de frappe consisted of a handful of atom bombs and a delivery system of exactly four Mirage IV jets, extremely fast (Mach 2), high-altitude, two-seat light bombers. The Mirage IV's radius is only 1,000 miles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe: A New & Obscure Destination | 2/8/1963 | See Source »

...also becoming increasingly worried about the estimated 70 Il-28 ''Beagle" jet bombers that had been shipped into Cuba by the Soviet Union. Armed with nuclear bombs, the planes have a combat radius of 750 miles-far enough to reach New Orleans, Montgomery, Ala., and Charleston. S.C. The Administration last week was telling the Russians at the U.N. that the planes must go, along with the missiles. But the Russians blandly said that the bombers were Cuban property, and Castro vowed they would never be returned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Relations: The Continuing Crisis | 11/16/1962 | See Source »

This accelerator will overcome the most serious objection to a circular machine: the tremendous quantity of energy that is radiated as the electron revolves around the track. For a fixed orbit radius, the radiation losses increase with the fourth power of the particle energy. Eventually, the point is reached where most of the accelerating energy is lost immediately as radiation...

Author: By J.michael Crichton, | Title: New Accelerator Probes Structure of Proton | 10/13/1962 | See Source »

...debate was broadcast by WGBH-TV and WGBH and WHRB radio. It reached an audience in about a 65 mile radius from Boston. At the conclusion of the debate, Lodge called for further debates "among all three candidates," but no further confrontations have been announced...

Author: By Bruce L. Paisner, | Title: Hughes Debates Lodge; Kennedy Fails to Show | 10/1/1962 | See Source »

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