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At first it was a giant column that soon took the shape of a supramundane mushroom.

William L. Laurence

A great ball of fire about a mile in diameter, changing colors as it kept shooting upward, from deep purple to orange, expanding, growing bigger, rising as it was expanding, an elemental force freed from its bonds after being chained for billions of years.

William L. Laurence

William L. Laurence

William L. Laurence

Born: March 7, 1888

Died: March 19, 1977 (aged 89)

Bio: William Leonard Laurence was a Jewish Lithuanian-born American journalist known for his science journalism writing of the 1940s and 1950s while working for The New York Times.

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