Word: bomb
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...tailed B-29 from Kirtland Air Force Base droned overhead. The G.I.s put away their cards. The plane began to circle. Big Brother started ticking off the seconds. The words "Bomb away" came over the loudspeaker...
...happy couple got into a light plane and flew to Palm Springs. It was rough. Marion rested in a bungalow at the Racquet Club after the plane landed. Said Uncle Horace: "My little girl scuttled the bomb explosion. They [the photographers] were there for the bomb, but when they heard about her they said, 'The hell with the bomb!' " Of his earlier friendship with Marion, he said: "I never would have married Marion-then. I thought too much of the old man to have such thoughts...
...seemed likely that the Kaesong deadlock would yield to some sort of compromise and that the cease-fire line would be settled at last. But that would not, by any means, signal the end of the war. During all the fuss & fury over the cease-fire line, a time bomb in the agenda had been quietly ticking away: item 3, which concerns supervision of the truce arrangements, and which the U.N. believes must involve inspection by each side behind the opposing lines...
...year-old teetotaler and vegetarian who, as Professor Lindemann, was Churchill's wartime scientific adviser, moved into No. 11 Downing Street, next door to Churchill, as Paymaster-General. His real assignment: to speed up Britain's lagging atomic energy program, and get a British-produced bomb ready for testing within six months...
...difficult to predict the result of this new offensive. If, in spite of the tremendous odds against a Russian agreement to an arms census, disarmament did take place, there would be a great saving in money and human life--and Atom Bomb Number Forty-Seven would never be exploded...