Word: cautions
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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With its customary air of guarded caution, the Atomic Energy Commission last week announced that it would begin a new series of tests "in the near future" at the Las Vegas Bombing and Gunnery Range in Nevada. The site is now on "permanent" status, said the AEC, and will be used for both atomic and ordinary explosives. Only a few official observers will see the first of the new tests, but newsmen and civil-defense leaders may be invited to a "subsequent test operation...
...They advised: "Integrate the 'lull' into the continuing fight against inflation." Since Government spending contributes to inflation, OPS copy should avoid "reference to 'defense spending.' Use instead 'defense production' . . . with emphasis on 'production' rather than 'spending.'" As an added caution, the memo warned against statements that OPS "has stopped or can stop inflation . . . We are not justified in making such positive claims...
...fantasy, Author White came to the conclusion that to build a space station might well be a disastrous experiment. "In any matter involving love, or high explosives," said he, "one can never foresee all the factors." "Caution," agrees one of the Air Force's space doctors, "is generally recommended...
...includes a muddily worded suggestion for prohibition of atomic weapons and "establishment of inspection over the implementation of such prohibition." In the past, the Russians have fought any proposal for inspection tooth & nail. There was enough bait in the proposal to make the West look up with interest-and caution...
...Britain showed more sober caution. Foreign Secretary Herbert Morrison spoke of a "possible opening," but warned: "Any undue optimism would be unwise...