Word: 1950s
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Ironically, the phenomenon is a return to the city's past. Before the unbridled freeway and suburban development of the 1950s and '60s, Los Angeles traveled on trolleys -- over an extended grid of 12 lines covering 1,500 miles. Metrolink and a complementary subway system under downtown to be completed in 1997 will eventually connect 70 stations across 400 miles of track -- a case of going back to the future...
...Fernald State School in Waltham has been the early flashpoint. The late Harvard faculty member Dr. Clemens E. Benda fed children milk with radioactive tracers with their breakfast cereal as part of a nutrition study in the 1950s...
Whalen called the experiment "just one more ofthose experiments of the 1960s and 1950s thatyou've been reading about...
Harvard last week sent its first shipment of documents to a state task force investigating tests with radiation conducted on retarded children at the Fernald State School in the 1940s and 1950s...
...past three weeks, Harvard has compiled apanel of legal, medical and ethics experts todetermine the extent of Harvard's involvement inradiation experiments in the 1940s and 1950s...