Now There Are Three

Something new has been added to the U.S. atomic arsenal. This week the White House gave out a sketchy, cautious report by the Atomic Energy Commission on its tests last month at the Marshall Islands proving grounds (TIME, April 26). Not one but three atomic weapons--"of improved design"--were proved "successful in all respects." AEChairman David Lilienthal said the tests were "a milestone in atomic development."

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