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...Bernard Baruch's friends handed him a 76th birthday present which everybody earnestly hoped would look just as jolly to the world a decade hence. It was a playful Derso-&-Kelen cartoon of Baruch and fellow delegates to the Atomic Energy Commission, all dressed up like Dumas' jolly musketeers...
Elisha Walker has long been accustomed to dealing in sums ending in six zeroes and with such titans of finance and industry as Harry F. Sinclair (oil), Frederick H. Prince (railroads), Eugene G. Grace (steel), Amadeo P. Giannini (banks), Joseph P. Kennedy (whiskey, real estate), and Bernard M. Baruch (investments and advice to Presidents...
...work all right, Robert, and I'm sure we won't be sorry for it." There is Harvard's Conant, stating that the use of atomic power for planes and autos is scientifically out of the question for the present; and there are the reactions of Baruch and Gromyko to discussion of the Absolute Weapon...
...Atomic Energy Commission was really getting somewhere? Russia's usually churlish Andrei Gromyko explained that "nobody is asking for secrets" and that what his country wants is a discussion of plans for peaceful and constructive utilization of atomic energy. That helped. Mr. Gromyko bought Bernard M. Baruch of the U.S. a 15? Coke at the hotel bar, and 75-year-old Mr. Baruch presented Mr. Gromyko with a cake, on his 37th birthday...
...pursuit of happiness"), Abraham Lincoln ("We cannot escape history"), Epicurus, Lucretius, Democritus, Kant, Condorcet, Jeremy Bentham, Auguste Comte, Pierre Dubois, l'Abbé de Saint-Pierre, Poincaré, Ruy Barbosa and the Baron de Rio Branco (of Brazil), Ralph Waldo Emerson, Woodrow Wilson, Franklin Roosevelt, and Bernard M. Baruch...