Word: carbone
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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With appropriate rumblings and trumpet sounds, McCarthy produced a carbon copy of what he said was a 2¼-page "letter" sent and signed by the FBI's J. Edgar Hoover to Army intelligence on Jan. 26, 1951, warning against a number of subversives employed by the Army Signal Corps. McCarthy's point was that this letter was in the Army files when Stevens took office (on Feb. 4, 1953) and that Stevens had ignored...
Behind a desk littered with carbon copies of the week-end's dictation, Dean Bender's secretary answered calls. "Yes," she said, "I sympathize with you, but . . ." Then she asked the parent to call back in a day, when one of the admissions men would be glad to speak with her. Yesterday, however, after two months of overtime work, the committee took its first...
Bloch, who received his Ph.D. from Columbia in 1938 after graduating from the Technical Center in Munich, has recently made use of radioactive carbon as a tracer in investigating the metabolism of amino acids. He holds the Harvey Medal for medical research...
Since 1945 MacNeish has poked into more than 300 caves. In 1949 he found in one of them a primitive corncob which he sent to Botanist Paul C. Mangelsdorf of Harvard. Dated by radioactive carbon, it proved to be more than 4,000 years old and cleared up several mysteries about the origin of corn. Urged and partially financed by Harvard to find even older corn, MacNeish returned last year to Tamaulipas...
TITANIUM has finally been marked by the Government for a big new expansion program. The General Services Administration is ready to sign contracts with Du Pont, Dow Chemical and Union Carbide & Carbon for the output of three new plants costing $80 million. The plants, plus earlier contracts, will boost production from 2,800 to 32,500 tons a year, but this will still be far from enough for aircraft and other uses. Estimated needs by 1960: 150,000 tons a year...