When the Army selected sites for secret chemical experiments, they picked Corpus Christi. Why?

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Chemical experiments The records show that between 1939 and 1989, more than 400 different substances were tested at Porton. Mustard gas, sarin, and nitrogen mustard were frequently tested. These ...

The outstanding chemical experiment of the year was performed last week at Minneapolis where the American Chemical Society was conducting its 78th annual meeting. Only a few score chemists witnessed ...