Word: aec
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Those first satellites, which orbit high above the normal Van Allen radiation belt, says Dr. James J. Coon of the AEC's Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, have detected peculiar cone-shaped clouds of negatively charged particles, presumably electrons, that trail the earth to an unknown distance, circling at the same speed with which the earth turns, so that they always remain on the side away from the sun. No one knows where they come from or why they follow the earth. Instruments on the newer satellites are designed to find out more about them...
...minute formal meeting yesterday morning, the Committee heard Mrs. Bunting praised by Sen. Leverett Saltonstall '14 (R-Mass.), Glen T. Seaborg, chairman of the AEC, and Sen. John R. Pastore (D.R.I.), chairman of the Joint Committee...
Last Monday, she had lunch in Washington with the other Commission members and attended her first briefing session. Although she has served on many governmental committees, the AEC appointment is her first full-time government position. She did, however, do research for the AEC at Yale from...
...newly appointed AEC member does not plan to move to Washington with her family. "I'll just find a nice, inexpensive flat and camp out for a year," she said
Last spring, Harvard and the AEC clashed over the administration of a $5 million a year grant for the operation of the Cambridge Electron Accelerator. The University contested the AEC's right to veto the employment application of any alien and to control all information released by the CEA to Soviet bloc scientists...