Word: aec
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...desired that no document be released which refers to experiments with humans and might have adverse effect on public opinion or result in legal suits," reads a 1947 memo by AEC Col. O.G. Haywood...
...Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) official 44 years ago flatly denied the existence of government radiation experiments on retarded children, such as those conducted by Harvard researchers, according to documents made public yesterday...
...AEC not only does not sponsor this particular project but it also has never sponsored a medical research project where human beings are used for experimental purposes," wrote AEC spokesperson Shelby Thompson in a 1950 letter...
Another document, also released yesterday, suggested that the AEC wanted to keep the experiments quiet...