Word: bombing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Week after week, from the announcement of the first atomic bomb, TIME has given its readers the continuing story, including six full-length cover stories on the subject and the men involved. As security permitted, we reported the progressive picture-from the Manhattan District period through the awesome news that the U.S. had developed and tested a hydrogen bomb, that Russia had done the same and the U.S. no longer held a monopoly. At every stage TIME editors kept TIME'S readers well informed on this confusing atomic-hydrogen...
...should assume for the purpose of our national policies and planning that the Russians will reach this point during the year 1956. We need new national policies for what I would call Phase II of the Atomic Age-the time when the Russians will have enough fission and hydrogen bombs, and the planes and missiles to make a sneak attack on the United States which will destroy our major cities and most of our industries. In the first phase the United States was safe; the atomic bomb was a powerful asset in the American arsenal. In the second phase...
Somewhere in Russia, presumably in Siberia, the Soviet Union last week exploded another atomic bomb, its sixth so far as is known (compared with 44 exploded by the U.S.). The official communique said that "during the test, valuable results were obtained which will help Soviet scientists and engineers successfully to solve the problems of defense against atomic attack...
...your Judgments & Prophecies column, four writers were able to express their opinions on certain subjects without using pronouns. The fifth "writer," namely Mrs. F.D.R., used six "I's" and one "me" to tell your readers how revolting she thinks the H-bomb...
People in a disaster may escape bodily injury, but they often need psychological first aid. To help physicians and civil-defense workers give the right kind of such aid in emergencies from railroad wrecks to atom-bomb attacks, the American Psychiatric Association has put out a pamphlet...