Bombs - Guns - Weapons

Feb. 29 Japanese protest against British H bomb test women and Hiroshima-Scarred citizens attend meeting.: Residents of Itabashi, a middle-class district of Tokyo, have protested against the dropping of the British H bomb off Christmas Island later in Munich. The unanimous resolution called the tests dangerous to the people of Japan due to the nuclear fall-out. Further they declare that the explosion wi ruin the fishing grounds in the Pacific for thousands of square miles for an indefinite period, and cause hardship to the Japanese people who rely on fish as their staple diet. Lieutenant-commander Takashi, of the former Japanese Imperial navy spoke out against the tests at the meeting held in the Sanyo Keikan building, and a Dr. talked on the injuries which the bomb could cause to populations. A woman present showed her scars from burns caused by a recent American nuclear test. Mr, Maramatsu reading the declaration of protest by the residents of Itabashi, which will be forwarded to the British and Japanese governments

Restrictions Only for United Kingdom

Cause Caused Declaration Declare Diet Dropping Fall-out Forwarded Further Governments Hardship Indefinite Injuries Lieutenant-commander Middle-class Populations Protested Recent Rely Residents Resolution Scars Showed Spoke Staple Takashi Talked Tests Unanimous

Features In These Collections

> Contributors > KEY