Miss Atomic Bomb 1957 and Other Childhood Memories

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A snapshot of my childhood. We got to watch this in elementary school.

A few years later there was talk of using a few hundred nuclear bombs to dig a new shipping canal across Honduras. It was known as the Plowshare project.

And then there was Project Orion.

For more on the Orion Project see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Orion_(nuclear_propulsion)

Be Seeing you.