Description: |
A cartoon about how some people were thinking that the atomic bomb testing were causing tornados, when it was likely that it was improvements in record keeping and more people reporting them. A weatherman says that it would take 1000 bombs to equal the force of one tornado. Image Access WideTEK 25 Would take 1000 bombs to equal force of one tornado. Your honor! Ill prove hes causing all the tornadoes. Congress. Im now a witness. Theyll accuse old man weather before Im convicted youll see! What Ive been telling you! Records improved records account for more tornadoes reported. In comparison bomb is small thing to tornado. hes liable to go off with too much familiarity. Did old weather man bring his thermometer? 249 in first 6 months in 53 average 6 months is 109. |
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Origin: | 2014 |
Created By: |
Karl Kae Knecht |
Source: |
http://digital.evpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/karlknecht/id/3177 |
Collection: |
Karl K. Knecht Collection |
Copyright: |
Digital Image Copyright 2014 University of Evansville Libraries. All rights reserved. All other material is open to the public without restrictions. Copyright laws of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) govern the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. |
Subjects: |
Weather National Affairs Evansville (Ind.) -- History -- Caricatures and cartoons United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Caricatures and cartoons Caricatures and cartoons -- United States |
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