Word: cea
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last spring, Harvard and the AEC clashed over the administration of a $5 million a year grant for the operation of the Cambridge Electron Accelerator. The University contested the AEC's right to veto the employment application of any alien and to control all information released by the CEA to Soviet bloc scientists...
...detailed analysis from the President's Council of Economic Advisers, noted other historic firsts recorded in those three years: average earnings in manufacturing topped $100 a week; after-tax income of individuals exceeded $400 billion in 1963; corporate profits before taxes passed $50 billion last year. CEA Chairman Walter Heller's analysis claimed that by spring this advance will be "the second-longest peacetime expansion of this century-exceeded only by the prolonged climb out of the depths of the Great Depression." This "remarkable performance," he said, "clearly shows the vitality of the private economy in an environment...
Harvard will be required to furnish the AEC with background information on all aliens doing research at the CEA, and will allow the commission the final say on Soviet-bloc scientists who do work there. The original contract proposals--which were rejected by the University--would have allowed the AEC to veto the employment application of any alien, not just those from Soviet-bloc countries...
...CEA will also be required to notfly the AEC in advance of any formal visits planned by Soviet-bloc scientists, although there will be no control over "casual" visits. This provision represents a modification of the Commission's original demand that it control all visits to the CEA, and that the University file a detailed report after each visit by a Soviet-bloc guest...
...third restriction, which would have given the AEC control over all scientific information released by the CEA staff to Soviet-bloc scientists, was eliminated from the final contract at Harvard's insistence. Instead a provision was substituted which stipulates that "requests for unpublished information from foreign nations may be filled, but, when appropriate, information will be requested in return...