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Carlsbad Current-Argus, December 11, 1961
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Project Gnome was part of Project Plowshare, the AEC's effort to develop peacetime uses for nuclear explosives.
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“Carlsbad Current-Argus, December 11, 1961.” Carlsbad, New Mexico: Carlsbad Publishing Company, December 11, 1961. Papers of Spofford Grady English, Box 1, Folder 36. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/b1q5s7w.
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