Word: atomics
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Atom-Shaped. The President in his last week's statement went on to say: "It is my hope, my earnest prayer, that this country will never again be engaged in war." This hope, which has a meaning of urgency new to Americans, rests in practice upon two pillars: 1) U.S. defense policy and 2) U.S. foreign policy...
...Lilienthal the situation is especially vivid. He remembers those nervous years after VJ Day when our friendship with Russia was cooling rapidly. At that time, the government was well-satisfied to entrust its defense to a cheap, and supposedly invincible, stockpile of atom bombs...
...Civil Defense assumption for the drill: two 50-kiloton atom bombs had exploded over lower Manhattan and outer Queens, killed 1,104,814 and injured 512,000, knocked out Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges, disabled public utilities...
...spur atom-bomb protection for key industries, the Government will soon allow companies tax writeoffs on 100% of the cost of building bomb shelters and shoring up plant structures to withstand atom bombing. Slated for the first certificate: Cincinnati Milling Machine Co., biggest U.S. machine-tool builder...
...Rainbow (by Myron C. Fagan) was equally wooden and clumsy as the murdered-columnist whodunit it started off to be, and the anti-Communist-who-done-America-dirt it turned into. To keep the audience interested, it needed such allegations as that Harry Hopkins gave Russia the atom bomb...