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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Mini mis. Last week the case of Lilienthal and AEC became a matter for the Joint Congressional Atomic Energy Committee's full attention. In the Senate's big caucus room, Chairman Brien McMahon, puffing on a cigar, ceremoniously took command...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: In the Floodlight | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

...weeks Chairman David Lilienthal of the Atomic Energy Commission had been on the congressional grill. Members had questioned him and his aides about Government-financed scholarships for Communists, about security precautions, about the wisdom of shipping radioactive isotopes abroad. They wanted absolute answers to many questions which could not be absolutely answered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: In the Floodlight | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

...change in AEC's handling of federal scholarships (TIME, May 30). As the inquisition went on, he also admitted that the Argonne Laboratory's delay in reporting the loss of a quantity of uranium 235 was "a substantial error ... I don't object to the chairman of the commission being given hell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: In the Floodlight | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

...student chairman of this festival is Oliver de Messieurs 1GD, of France and Lowell House. Several Harvard faculty members and their wives are on the Festival committees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annual Festival Held By Foreign Students | 6/4/1949 | See Source »

Shortly after the informant had delivered his oral report, the Prudential Committee informed Professor Brand Blanshard, chairman of the philosophy department, that Mr. Cohen was not to be appointed. This contradicts Provost Furniss' statement that the case was never decided against Mr. Cohen, but merely "held in abeyance." The committee further stated that when a man's rejection was based on communist affiliation, the department involved would have no voice in the matter...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: FBI's Activities Spread Fear at Yale | 6/4/1949 | See Source »

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