Feb. 24, 2012 - January 27th 1970 Fall-out said to have killed 500,000 babies. In the Thames Television documentary programme report on pollution, And on the Eight Day to be transmitted tonight, Dr. Ernest Sternglass, professor of Radiation Physics, University of Pittsburgh, comments: It now looks as if countries like the United States and England, as many as one in two children born that died reaching age one, died because of nuclear testing. In the United States since the early fifties, something like 400,000 children . Photo Shows: Dr

Feb. 24, 2012 - January 27th 1970 Fall-out said to have killed 500,000 babies. In the Thames Television documentary programme report on pollution, And on the Eight Day to be transmitted tonight, Dr. Ernest Sternglass, professor of Radiation Physics, University of Pittsburgh, comments: It now looks as if countries like the United States and England, as many as one in two children born that died reaching age one, died because of nuclear testing. In the United States since the early fifties, something like 400,000 children . Photo Shows: Dr Stock Photo
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Feb. 24, 2012 - January 27th 1970 Fall-out said to have killed 500, 000 babies – In the Thames Television documentary programme report on pollution, “And on the Eight Day” to be transmitted tonight, Dr. Ernest Sternglass, professor of Radiation Physics, University of Pittsburgh, comments: “It now looks as if countries like the United States and England, as many as one in two children born that died reaching age one, died because of nuclear testing. In the United States since the early fifties, something like 400, 000 children”. Photo Shows: Dr. Ernest Sternglass seen with some of his charts which show the rise in infant mortality in some of the American States at Television House this morning. (Credit Image: Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS)

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