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Word: atomics (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...principal papers presented at the parley, five were read by American physicists, one of which was by Professor Schwinger dealing with experimental techniques for studying the atom...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Schwinger Starts Back from Atom Parley in Europe | 10/1/1949 | See Source »

...better paying job with a machine-tool company, where he buries his ethics and tries to wiggle into a managerial position. But Erik's big pitch is a big flop; his employer outmaneuvers him. So he signs up with the Government as a research physicist, helps split the atom and make the bomb possible. In postwar Washington (and still panting after the big money 5, he is about to team up with malefactors of great wealth who want to kidnap atomic energy for private profit. But a Congressman's rabble-rousing speech sickens him, sends him back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Life with the Physicists | 9/19/1949 | See Source »

Only 35 miles away from Santa Fe, at Los Alamos, stood the carefully policed, disquieting laboratories of the Atomic Energy Commission. Unlike Zozobra, the atom's grim face could not be chased away by a burning in effigy. But it could be put out of mind-which is what most people in Santa Fe seemed to be doing this week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Right to Cheer | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

...nearly three years the New Mexican had to sit on the biggest local story it ever had-Los Alamos and the atom bomb. As a reward for not even hinting at the story only 35 miles from Santa Fe, the Army gave the New Mexican an international beat on the 1945 announcement of what had been going on at Los Alamos. Will Harrison thinks his crusading journalism also pays off. Since he took over, the New Mexican's circulation has gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The First 100 Years | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

...nearly three years the New Mexican had to sit on the biggest local story it ever had-Los Alamos and the atom bomb. As a reward for not even hinting at the story only 35 miles from Santa Fe, the Army gave the New Mexican an international beat on the 1945 announcement of what had been going on at Los Alamos. Will Harrison thinks his crusading journalism also pays off. Since he took over, the New Mexican's circulation has gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The First 100 Years | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

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