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2. Castle Koon - Wikipedia

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   The Koon shot of Operation Castle was a test of a thermonuclear device designed at the University of California Radiation Laboratory (UCRL), now Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. The "dry" two-stage device was known as "Morgenstern" and had a highly innovative secondary stage. It was tested on April 7, 1954.

3. Operation Castle - Wikipedia

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   Operation Castle was a United States series of high-yield (high-energy) nuclear tests by Joint Task Force 7 (JTF-7) at Bikini Atoll beginning in March 1954. It followed Operation Upshot–Knothole and preceded Operation Teapot .

4. Castle Union - Wikipedia

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   Mark 14 nuclear bomb. Castle Union was the code name given to one of the tests in the Operation Castle series of United States nuclear tests.It was the first test of the TX-14 thermonuclear weapon (initially the "emergency capability" EC-14), one of the first deployed U.S. thermonuclear bombs.

5. 5 festive NYC hotels where you can get into the holiday spirit

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   At the Park Terrace Hotel (18 W. 40th St.), guests are known to cozy up at the hotel bar to get into the festive spirit. “I’ve heard guests say they could sit and watch this tree all day: it ...

6. Fizzle (nuclear explosion) - Wikipedia

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   Such fizzles can have very high yields, as in the case of Castle Koon, where the secondary stage of a device with a 1 megaton design fizzled, but its primary still generated a yield of 100 kilotons, and even the fizzled secondary still contributed another 10 kilotons, for a total yield of 110 kT.

7. The Sagamore - Wikipedia

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   The hotel eventually fell into disrepair before closing its doors in 1981. [5] In 1983, one hundred years after construction of the first Sagamore, builder and real estate developer Norman Wolgin of Philadelphia purchased the hotel and restored it. In the same year, the resort was listed in the National Register of Historic Places. [citation ...

8. Tennessee man found guilty of killing his wife during ...

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   A Tennessee man was convicted in Fiji last week for killing his wife while they were honeymooning at a luxury resort on the island. Bradley Robert Dawson, 40, was found guilty by the High Court in ...

9. Cuba left without electricity after hit from Hurricane Rafael

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   By Dave Sherwood. HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuban authorities struggled to return power to the island on Thursday morning after Hurricane Rafael knocked out the country`s electrical grid, leaving 10 ...