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...time when the big stick has become an atom bomb, it is dangerous for the United States to lump foreign policy and domestic political-economic problems together in one pocket. We have been doing just that regarding our relations with the Soviet Union and with home-baked Communists. America may oppose Russian expansion towards the Dardanelles or Middle East oil, but we cannot do so simply because Russia is a Communist state and we dislike the American Communists. Similarly, it is a fallacy to oppose American Communists simply because we disapprove of Russian foreign policy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 4/11/1947 | See Source »

...first issue included an editorial on the Truman Doctrine ("In 1901, Theodore Roosevelt said, 'Speak softly and carry a big stick.' . . . Mr. Truman runs the risk of speaking loudly and then having to grab an atom bomb") and a profile of Henry Wallace, who is due in London next week. Excerpts: "There is still a Messianic strain about Wallace. He can embarrass his foes. But that is nothing to the embarrassment he causes himself and his friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The U.S. Translated | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

...than we in this country believe. Responsibility for allowing the situation to deteriorate to the extent that it has, in the author's opinion, is as much America's as the Soviet's, with the balance tipped in favor of Russia, since we always had the advantage of the atom bomb. The press, too, comes in for its share of criticism--he accuses a portion of it of deliberately distorting the facts. "Through Russia's Back Door" will not make easy reading for those content to blame Ivan for all our present woes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THROUGH NUSSIA'S BACK DOOR, by Richard E. Lauterbach; Harper & Brothers, Publishers. pp. 239. $2.75. | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

...atom men last week took hard, scientific looks at the future. One envisioned happier times ahead; the other, from. where he sat, could see doomsday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Good & Bad Atoms | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

...Cities Perish. While Dr. Hutcheson speculated on the atomic Dr. Jekyll, other experts worried about the atomic Mr. Hyde. In the current issue of the Pulletin of the Atomic Scientists is a calmly horrifying article by Ansley Coale: "Reducing Vulnerability to Atomic Attack."* Prepared with the advice of a distinguished scientific committee (including farmed Physicists I. I. Rabi and Henry DeWolf Smyth), the article arrives at a dismal conclusion: there isn't really much hope for anyone-once the atom bombs start falling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Good & Bad Atoms | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

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