Word: accessible
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...making their audits, the A.B.C. auditors, who are highly trained certified public accountants, are given full access to a publication's circulation records. Then they verify these records by independent research. Records of both newsstand and subscription sales are studied and checked. Newsdealers' sales are tabulated, and deductions made for unsold copies. Subscription lists are checked and methods of selling subscriptions are noted...
...information, the National Security Agency, which operates behind heavy guards and a double row of metal fencing at Arlington Hall, near the Pentagon. Its thousands of employees are cautioned not to tell anyone where they work. The agency is not even listed in standard Government directories. Petersen had complete access to all of the agency's secrets...
...over a 12,000-ft. pass to Santa Cruz in the eastern plains (TIME, June 6, 1949). It ties together regions that are physical neighbors but commercial strangers; in La Paz it used to be cheaper to buy imported sugar than Santa Cruz sugar. Now the road also gives access to other food crops, cattle, mahogany and prospectively rich oil land. In addition, it provides the final link in a rail-and-highway route from Rio de Janeiro to the Pacific Coast. Construction of the road, hampered by red tape and revolutions, took ten years, cost $45 million ($34 million...
...trustees of Princeton's genius-crammed Institute for Advanced Study unanimously re-elected Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer as the institute's director. Among the trustees: Rear Admiral Lewis Strauss, chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, which three months ago revoked Oppenheimer's security clearance for access to Government secrets...
Shortly afterwards, in a final appeal, Huang signed a petition to President Eisenhower along with twenty-five other students in the same position. Asserting they have never had access to classified information, they wrote, "In the seeking of knowledge and wisdom, some of the undersigned have had to leave behind their beloved wives and children. In most of the cases the painful separation has already lasted several years, and their return is still being denied . . . Distressed and unsettled, we are forced to let slip through our fingers the best years of our lives . . . We sincerely appeal to you, Mr. President...