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...Passed, by a 49-(46 Democrat, 3 Republican) to-40 (all Republican) vote and sent to the House an Administration-opposed bill "authorizing and directing" the Atomic Energy Commission to spend $400 million to speed commercial atom-power development. The Administration's position: the AEC is already doing all it should rightly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Work Done | 7/23/1956 | See Source »

...Atom. Answering pleas by India, Yugoslavia and Russia that the U.S. stop testing nuclear weapons, U.S. Delegate (to the U.N. Disarmament Commission) James J. Wadsworth last week replied that 1) the tests "do not constitute a hazard" when properly conducted; 2) the U.S., in the interests of its own and free world security, will continue the tests until agreement is reached to limit nuclear weapons "under proper safeguards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Diplomats at Work, Jul. 23, 1956 | 7/23/1956 | See Source »

...long-range military planners-including Dwight Eisenhower, Defense Secretary Wilson and Chairman Arthur Radford of the Joint Chiefs of Staff-firmly believe that the next big war, if it comes, will be an atomic-airpower onslaught. Consequently in planning future U.S. military policy, they put heavy stress on ready deterrent forces -the Strategic Air Command, atom-armed Navy carriers and submarines, guided missiles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Playing with Explosives | 7/23/1956 | See Source »

According to the laws of electrodynamics, nature should be "symmetrical." There should be atoms with negative as well as positive nuclei. But for years after the discovery of atoms, all the evidence seemed stubbornly intent on proving that matter was unsymmetrical. The heavy, charged particles (protons) in the nuclei of atoms were always positive. The light particles (electrons) surrounding the nuclei were always negative. Never could the scientists find a "reversed atom" (negative protons, positive electrons) to back up the principle of symmetry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Is Nature Symmetrical? | 7/23/1956 | See Source »

Graham, Niebuhr thinks, is a throwback to the theological past. "Graham still thinks within the framework of pietistic moralism. He thinks the problem of the atom bomb could be solved by converting the people to Christ, which means that he does not recognize the serious perplexities of guilt and responsibility, and of guilt associated with responsibility, which Christians must face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Billy & the Theologians | 7/23/1956 | See Source »

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