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Word: atomization (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...ever-loving cousin. We are confident he will not only be the first to popularize the atom, but will do the job in radiant Technicolor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 1, 1946 | 4/1/1946 | See Source »

Then the Senator defined "the most dangerous of issues" which divides the Big Three-"the almighty Bomb [held] like a Damoclean sword over the heads of Russia and the rest of the world." His novel proposal: let the U.S., Canada and Britain destroy every atom bomb, smash every facility for making another. "Then we could go into the court of this conference with the cleanest of hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Red Pepper | 4/1/1946 | See Source »

...feet in a stratosphere balloon, coolly waited for the bag to get low enough so that he could breathe when he parachuted. In World War II, Billy Kepner became chief of the Eighth Air Force Fighter Command. He is now deputy commander for air in Operations Crossroads (the Bikini atom test, postponed last week-see NATIONAL AFFAIRS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: As Good As Graduated | 4/1/1946 | See Source »

Second biggest cause of atom deaths, said Captain Warren, was from flash burn caused by the blinding "atom light"-as bright "as though you had stepped up the intensity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Death by Gamma Ray | 3/25/1946 | See Source »

...rough picture of any warm object. Dr. Andrews, who had himself "photographed" by the bolometer (see cut), thinks it will be useful in searching for heat leaks from buildings, is sure it has a future in medicine and astronomy. It might also have war possibilities, such as guiding an atom-armed rocket toward the warmth of a blacked-out city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Seeing with Heat | 3/25/1946 | See Source »

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