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The International’s English-language periodicals: World Outlook, Inprecor and their companions, 1958–1994

Death Toll Still Rising in Hiroshima

World Outlook Vol. 1, No. 7, 8 November 1963 · p 12 · 225 words

STILL RISING IN HIROSHIMA

In despair over the hopelessness of ever recovering their health, two. residents of Hiroshima, Mrs, Kimiyo Tanaka and Mr. Isamu Yamamoto, commits ted suicide October 26,

The two did not know each other and the only connection between their | deaths on the same day was that both of them were exposed on August 6, 1945, when they were thirty years old, to radiation from the baby A=bomb which was exploded over the populous Japanese city when Truman decided that he was justified in ordering the two greatest single acts of mass murder in. history -- the nuclear. bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki ~~ because it would “save American lives,"

Mr. Yamamoto, a maker of wooden sandals, and. Mrs. Tanaka, who had no trade, suffered the agonies of "atomic. sickness" for eighteen years before they finally gave up.

Mr. Yamamoto threw himself under: the wheels of a train. Mrs, ‘Tanaka Left the jets open on a gas stove.

Eisenhower has now confessed that it was clear to him in 1945, ben: days before the deed, that it would be a mistake to use the bomb in Japanese

TELL U.S, TO GO HOME WITH POLARIS BASES

LONDON, Oct, 21 -- More. than 400 demonstrators defied wind and rain in Glasgow.over the weekend in a.march calling for the removal of alt Ue Se

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