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...began to tell his devastating story. He had been a Communist spy from 1935 to 1946, but he had never joined the party because U.S. party members, he said contemptuously, were "a lot of wacked-up Bohemians." In September 1941, his Russian bosses ordered him to take over the "apparatus contact" with Abe Brothman, who was then a chemical engineer for a N.Y. manufacturer. A few nights later, following instructions, he stood on a Manhattan street corner and waited until a car cruised up. He noted the license number, saw that the car was the one he was waiting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Man on the Fringe | 11/27/1950 | See Source »

...work was slowed in some of the most advanced research-much of it (for the Atomic Energy Commission) into the effects of radiation. Dr. Harry Goldblatt, who was shot at in 1948 by a fanatic dog-lover, was also hamstrung in his efforts to develop an artificial heart-lung apparatus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Man or Dog? | 11/20/1950 | See Source »

...said he first realized the urgency of disaster problems, when immediately after the storm, many trees blocked main arteries and hindered progress of fire and police apparatus...

Author: By Philip M. Cronin, | Title: Civil Defense Will Call All Students For Duty | 10/25/1950 | See Source »

Cambridge fire apparatus rang its bells at 12:02 p.m. as part of nation wide bell-ringing appeal requested by General Lucius D. Clay, chairman of the Committee for European Freedom. Memorial Hall and Church bells did not ring at this time, however...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Hails U.N. | 10/25/1950 | See Source »

After running against the offensive dummy machine, hitting regular dummies and the Crowther apparatus, the first and second teams tested their passing and ground games against the third team. Jerry Blitz worked at wingback in the first backfield with Johnny West, Phil Isenberg, and Lowenstein. Bob Fallon took Kanter's place at guard, teaming with Bill Rosenau. Bob Stargel, sophomore tackle who started against Columbia and has not played since because of a bruised ankle, scrimmages with the second team and should be able to go against the Indians. As in the case of Wylie, it is now a question...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Practice Emphasizes Blocks | 10/24/1950 | See Source »

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