Word: centrals
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...full force of detonation, estimated to be that of a million tons of TNT. was considerably muffled in the terse announcement by the Ministry of Supply, which said little more than that "the first explosion of a nuclear device in the present series took place yesterday in the Central Pacific at a high altitude." But there was still a shock wave of protest in its wake...
...most apparent transformation has taken place within the Harvard Dramatic Club, which three years ago was demoralized and near insolvency. Now, however, the HDC has generated a University-wide renascence of quality and vigor in drama. No more than six or seven members of this central group intend theatre careers, but their productions have already achieved occasional brilliance--by any professional standard...
...translation, by rights the central subject of a new review, is undoubtedly excellent. The element of melodrama which Cocteau injected into a bizarre and sensitive tale (with an aplomb which indicated his future talents as a moviemaker) is rightly handled...
...Soviet Union and the United States have been giving chief consideration at the London disarmament talks to proposals which would limit nuclear testing, establish quotas on conventional armament and begin "open-sky" aerial inspection. So far the United States has presented no official plan for establishing a central European buffer zone...
...European policy, these changes will probably be forced upon the administration either now or later. Stassen's plan calls for a "test tube" area of disarmament and inspection in West and East Germany and the neighboring satellites. If accepted, this neutralization plan can not only alleviate much tension in Central Europe but would also provide a proving ground for realistic control by inspection...