Fallout shelters and protection from nuclear weapons [sound recording] / sponsored by the Princeton Chamber of Commerce, 1962 January.

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Fallout shelters and protection from nuclear weapons [sound recording] / sponsored by the Princeton Chamber of Commerce, 1962 January.

A forum on the fallout shelter program sponsored by the Princeton Chamber of Commerce and Princeton University held at the Palmer Physical Laboratory at the University in January 1962. Speakers include: Prof. Eugene Wigner describing an atomic explosion and its aftermath; Prof. Jack A. Vernon on the psychological aspects of shelter life; and an unidentified speaker on the structural aspects of shelters. A question and answer period follows.

1sound tape reel : 3 3/4 ips, analog, mono. ; 7 in.

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