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Experimental Radiation Measurements in Conventional Structures: Part 1, Radiation Measurements in Two Two-Story and Three One-Story Typical Residential Structures Before and After Modification

Description: Report discussing the methods, data, and analysis of results for "An experimental study designed to provide a basis for estimating protection against fallout radiation " (p. v) using one- and two-story structures with basements.
Date: July 1966
Creator: Burson, Z. G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Thermal analysis of a SNAP-8 type reactor system during atmospheric reentry. Thermo-physics technical note No. 76

Description: A thermal analysis was carried out to determine the temperature distribution in a SNAP-8 type reactor system during atmopsheric reentry. Of particular interest are the temperature distributions in the reactor upper head, the upper grid plate, and the vessel wall. The time and altitude were determined at which the upper head falls away from the reactor core due to having a portion of its wall melted through. The time and altitude of the melting of the upper grid plate and vessel wall were also d… more
Date: July 12, 1966
Creator: Montgomery, L. D. & Mouradian, E. M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Evaluation of process variables in the cation exchange recovery of plutonium from 234-5 building sump water

Description: A previously reported cation exchange process for the recovery of Pu from sump water was studied in order to improve the procedure. The flowsheet calls for adjustment to 0.03M HNO/sub 3/, the addition of NH/sub 4/HSO/sub 3/ for Pu reduction, the addition of Al/sup 3 +/ to complex F/sup -/, followed by passage of the solution through a column of Dowex 50W, X-8 resin. Distribution coefficients were measured between the resin and synthetic sump solutions under a variety of possible simulated flows… more
Date: July 29, 1966
Creator: Ryan, J. L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Hanford Atomic Products Department. Monthly report, June 1966

Description: The programmed long outage which started May 1 was concluded on June 6. During this outage, the sixth heat exchanger cell was tied in, the auxiliary steam boiler was completely overhauled, four steam generators were equipped with isolation valves, extensive replacements of the process tube resistance temperature detectors were made, the reactor was re-orificed, a leaking reactor gas seal was repaired, extensive preventive maintenance was done, and numerous smaller pieces of work were accomplish… more
Date: July 10, 1966
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Composition of ending inventory, June 1966

Description: Submitted herewith are source and special nuclear material composition for the month of June, 1966. Normal uranium, depleted uranium, enriched uranium, plutonium, thorium, uranium-233, deuterium, enriched lithium, neptunium-237, plutonium-238, and tritium are accounted.
Date: July 15, 1966
Creator: Budd, R. O.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: Andersons back from Cuba venture]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mr. and Mrs. William Anderson of Dallas arriving at Red Bird Airport after they were forced to land a rented airplane in Colon, Cuba due to bad weather on a flight from Nassau to Miami. The story includes footage of the Andersons being greeted by family members and news reporters and displaying gifts received from the Castro government. The couple is interviewed about their experiences in Cuba. T… more
Date: July 30, 1966
Duration: 2 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Joe Beaver Day in Arlington]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a parade and ceremony in Arlington, Texas honoring two local servicemen. Corporal Joe Beaver, Jr., who was wounded three times, most recently when he stepped on a land mine near Danang, is in Arlington on leave from Carswell Air Force Base Hospital. Army Lieutenant Dennis Easley was killed when his helicopter crashed. The story includes footage of Beaver riding in the parade with Mayor Tom Vander… more
Date: July 30, 1966
Duration: 2 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Monkey rides bus to zoo]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Forest Park zoo attendant Jill Johnston taking a new bus service from downtown Fort Worth to the zoo carrying a barrel holding a monkey. The story includes footage of Johnston boarding the bus and bus driver J.G. Massey feeding Shanti the elephant. Johnston undresses to reveal a bikini and floats the barrel to the zoo's new Monkey Island where she releases the monkey.
Date: July 30, 1966
Duration: 1 minute 21 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Patti off for Luci's wedding]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Fort Worth resident Patty (Patti) McGourick traveling with her family to Washington, D.C. to be a bridesmaid in the wedding of Luci Baines Johnson. This story includes footage of the family in front of their home in the Tanglewood area, preparing to leave for Dallas Love Field.This story is referenced by a script which has not yet been digitized.
Date: July 30, 1966
Duration: 1 minute 05 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Anti-Venom Serum]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about anti-venom serum being rushed from a zoo in Monroe, Louisiana to St. Joseph Hospital in Fort Worth after 14-year-old Boy Scout Randy Wooten of Hurst was bitten by a coral snake at a camp in Mineral Wells. The story includes footage of Fort Worth Zoo Director Lawrence Curtis, who delivered a first round anti-venom serum treatment, talking to news reporters and a man from Louisiana delivering the s… more
Date: July 30, 1966
Duration: 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Serum rushed to snakebite victim]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about anti-venom serum being rushed from a zoo in Monroe, Louisiana to St. Joseph Hospital in Fort Worth after 14-year-old Boy Scout Randy Wooten of Hurst was bitten by a coral snake at a camp in Mineral Wells. The story includes footage of Fort Worth Zoo Director Lawrence Curtis, who delivered a first round anti-venom serum treatment, examining the snake. The story also includes footage of the exterio… more
Date: July 30, 1966
Duration: 1 minute 03 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Ump has night at turnpike]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about professional baseball umpire Frank Walsh of San Antonio celebrating his 4,000 game at Umpire Appreciation Night at Turnpike Stadium in Arlington. The story includes silent footage of Texas League president Hugh Finnerty giving a speech on the field, Dave Phillips delivering a gift of a complete silver service to the plate, and Walsh walking onto the field with another former umpire Dusty Boggess.… more
Date: July 30, 1966
Duration: 1 minute 44 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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CFDTS Series I, II, and III Tests. Final Report

Description: This report describes the engine system (which was the first test assembly containing all major engine components to form the full-size NERVA rocket engine with an unfueled reactor assembly), the test facility and the instrumentation used in the conduct of the tests, and presents a summary of the test results.
Date: July 1, 1966
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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