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Show 'Eccentric' Bomb Explains Wide Miss Over on Kwajalein where the army air force section of the task force is holding forth, Maj. Gen. William E. Kepner, deputy commander com-mander for air, still is seeking to find an answer to the questions of reporters as to why Major Swan-cutt Swan-cutt and his crew missed the Nevada Ne-vada or bulls-eye of the first test by something like 2,500 feet. This reporter does not believe the miss was that far, since my calculations indicate the bomb fell astern and a little to port of the Nevada about M00yfaeetS M atcly At any rate. General Kepner now comes up with an answer, accord-uig accord-uig to his latest conference, that the bomb was an "eccentric" and that the drop was in the category known thatatheVhbblChr-" In th" rd" fan true V6ered did not |