Unfortunately, as he was trying to steady himself, the bombardier chose the emergency bomb-release mechanism for his handhold. The nuclear bomb immediately dropped from its shackle and landed, for just an instant, on the closed bomb-bay doors. Above it, the bombardier's body made an X as ...
That last project, which is under active review by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, awaiting a combined construction and operating license, is one of a small handful of proposed new nuclear facilities currently scrambling for financing. The South Carolina plant, along witha pair of reactors in Ge...
Sergeant Richard Himber was killed in an automobile accident while pursuing a motorcycle. This account of his death was published in the New York Times on Nov. 17, 1975. "A Margate police officer was killed and another was slightly injured when their patrol car and a civilian car collided du...
A bomb-making factory in Sudan went up in smoke and that’s a good thing, whoever did it, good for them. I assume it wasn’t the government of Canada.’ That attack was at least the third semi-secretive Israeli scheme enacted in Sudan. Curiously, each one bookended a military operatio...
Morrisvilleis part of the Research Triangle, and its motto is “Live connected. Live well.” It is theoldest community in Wake Countyand named for Jeremiah Morris, who donated land to the North Carolina Railroad, along which the town was built. On April 13, 1865, it was the site of one...