Show 11 ATOM RACE official Govern menie meale of the world never h have bave been een tarther farther from outlawing the use of atomic weapons la in fact the atomic armament Is just settling down d 0 to o a long iong straightaway dash it Is 13 a contest involving astronomical costs with horrible disaster if not ultimate destruction possibly lurking just j beyond the horizon so tar fr the U S Is well in the lead as indicated by the recent announcement of the development and successful testing of three new atomic weapons which are said to supersede the 0 original atom bombs bomba in th A destructive power the united nations nation atomic energy commission made the aho race official when art ait arter after er two years yeara of fruit less effort to work out kamet komet some kind of international atomic control it finally voted to suspend negotiations other developments felloe followed d swiftly to prove that the ua U S is deadly te serious rl 0 3 about devel developing a powerful gerful and div diversified ers idled atomic arsenal david IL XI lille niile n thai that chairman of the atomic energy commis commission commissi st on reported that the present stage of the commissions commission tests at of atomic weapons is concluded pr president truman then authorized the commission ion iob to take kpa steps spa at coce coee for further development based on an information gained from the tests texts what russia was doing about atomic weapons remained pretty much of a mystery at least as far as the american public was concerned it was wax an a accepted taci tact that the russians knew how to make an atom bomb Vibe whether thet they had the industrial facilities todo to do so still remained a matter of considerable conjecture I 1 1 I 1 |