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...Demagoguery." With this explanation, Truman launched into an all-out attack against his accuser. "This is shameful demagoguery. It is worse than that. Herbert Brownell Jr. ... has degraded the highest function of government-the administration of justice-into cheap political trickery ... He has deceived his chief as to what he proposed to do ... He lied to the American people. In backing away from his charge with [a] mealymouthed statement ... he lied to the American people again...
...Murray: "It is no secret that our atomic weapons program depends upon the receipt of substantial quantities of uranium from foreign nations. These friendly nations .. . are banking on the United States ... to help them build their nuclear power plants of the future. I believe that unless we embark on an all-out attack on our nuclear power program immediately, we may be deprived of foreign uranium ores...
...last week dropped a $5,000,000 blockbuster in the form of 28 new or revamped radio shows. The man tossing the bomb (target: public apathy about radio) is NBC's go-getting Vice President Ted Cott, 36, who arrived at the "Magic 28" after three weeks of all-out cerebration with his NBC associates...
Business as Usual. On Oct. 5, Strauss sent a memo to Chairman Lilienthal recommending all-out effort on the superbomb. The Atomic Energy Act had set up a General Advisory Committee of scientists to advise the President and AEC on scientific matters. Strauss urged that the GAC be called into special session to advise the commission how to proceed. On Oct. 29, the GAC met in a regularly scheduled session. After one day's deliberation, it reported its recommendation: the U.S. should not try to build a thermonuclear bomb...
Arriving in Argentina for a brief weekend visit as part of his Latin American fact-finding and good-will mission, Milton Eisenhower received an all-out welcome from that old yanqui-baiter, Juan Perón. The Peronista press proclaimed: "The Argentine people have again set back their American calendars to zero hour, day one." The President took his guest to the prizefights and to a rip-roaring soccer match. At lunches and dinners they talked for several hours. Likeliest reason for Perón's big switch: he hopes for trade and financial assistance from the Eisenhower Administration...