Cold War News

Indiana WWII Factory Radiation Workers, Survivors Owed Compensation

The work lasted only eight years, but the effects scarred a generation for decades. In 1944, the Joslyn Manufacturing and Supply Co. in Fort Wayne, Indiana began work on a contract with the Manhattan Engineering District to turn short, stubby …

Halliburton Sued Over Okla. War Missile Casing Site

Halliburton Co faces lawsuits over groundwater pollution near a now-closed facility in Oklahoma that cleaned missile casings for the U.S. Defense Department during the Cold War, the company said Friday. Halliburton, which now specializes in oilfield services, said one of …