2-(Sec. II) Statesman, Salem, Ore., Fri.f Oct.' 19, '58
24 Scientists
Ask Study of
H-Tcst Effects
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. T. LOUIS Oct. II lV-Twenty-
fruii. Wachincrtrtn TTnivwcitv cpiMi.
tists, describing the outlook as
alarming, today urged studies to
. determine what effect continued
"77Tr
liydrogen bomb tests might have
, The scientists issued a state
lnent uying the most important
decisions on the nation's atomic
policy during the past 14 years
nave been made "in a vaceum of
public Information."
. Tbey called for both parties to
clearly state their positions on the
issues raised by the proposal of
Xdlai Stevenson, the Democratic
presidential nominee, that Amer
ica .take the lead In trying to ob
tain an East-West agreement on
tajting further H-bomb tests.
CeMamlaate Feed
.'The scientists, who said they
we jpeaking as individuals, Mid
tfhe: tests already have burdened
(he, Vvper atmosphere with radio
active materials which continue to
fair on the earth, contaminate our
food and become incorporated into
human organs." ,
"There are at present insuf
ficient data to permit an absolute
conclusion on the danger in con
tinued accumulation of such radio
activity to ou selves and to future
generations," the statement said.
: The outlook is, however, alarm
big. The situation calls for Inten
sive scientific study and public
discission."
Vtodi.Be Detected
?; The scientists said technically
Valuable test of a superbomb
could not escape detection by seis
mic; or radiological monitoring
thus the problem of universal in
spection, on which atomic disarma
ment negotiations have stalled,
piey said "could be safely circum
vented in the case of auperveap
ens. :" . V
! The Eisenhower administration
h'ai taken the position any ban on
the tests must be a part of a
Comprehensive disarmament plan
with- Adequate controls and safe
guards. ,
, Top administration official have
been, directed by President Eisen
hower to draft a new reply to
Stevenson's comments on the pos
I'bility of ending H-bomb tests,
the- President believes, his press
secretary said yesterday, Steven
Ion has made "incorrect state
ment" on the subject. -
Chancellor Ethan A. H. Shcpiey
bf-Washington University, com
menting on the statement,' said
(he; institution has "a long tradk
fidn of not intefering with the
fights of its faculty members to
express themselves as individual
citizens."
Net la PeliUes " ' '
"Tht- university itself, he said,
fhas.not taken and will not take
$ position on any matter of politi
cal controversy."
Amane the scientist who ilmnl
the "statement was the -controver-:
siaJDr. Edward U.' Condon, for
mer director of the National Bik
' reait of Standards and now protes
tor of physics and chairman of
that department at the university.
,. Dr. Condon, subject of charges
and countercharges since IMS, is
Credited by some fellow scientists
with shortening development of
the H-bomb by one year. He is a
former president of the American
Assn. for the- Advancement of
Science and of the American Phy
, aical Society. ;
) Condon quit as director of re
search and development for the
Corning, N.Y., glass works in 1954
when he gave up an effort to win
pal, security clearance on Navy
contract. He said .at the time he
didn't think he could set a fair
ruling in the Navy's review of his
security status although his loyalty
had been "clearly and formally
established,"
Ike Aides Map
Nw Foreign
$&d Program ;
-WASHINGTON, Oct U laV-The
Eisenhower administration is look
ing ahead to continuation of U.S.
foreign aid.
, This was disclosed today with
announcement of appointment of
a special consultant on the ques
tion by the International Coopera
tion Administration. . .
' "The process of ' formulating
the program to be presented to
Congress in the spring of 195? is
already under way," ICA said in
ti statement, ' , -' : ...
'-The new program would be for
the 'fiscal year . beginning, next
Jury i. ;-
; ICA Director John B. HolMer
- J At il- IX &
puiivuiivvii m rv tn, rw vuHauiviiui
la Peter L Bf Lavan of New York,
whose varied career includes au
thorship of a book on the Bible.
He also it a lawyer and civic
Jeader. " V "
The ICA statement said Lavan
will help the director hi planning
and ' supervising presentation of
the- aid program to Congress next
ipring. : ....... , -. '
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