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Unanimous disapproval of Armed forces monopoly of the atom emerged from the two-day session as a situation detrimental to scientific initiative. William A. Higinbotham, executive secretary of the Federation of American Scientists, saw the absence of a presidential appointment to the chairmanship of the Atomic Energy Commission as a distinct trend is the militaristic direction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scientists Concur On Civil Control Of Atomic Power | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

...choose now to work for peace. . . . I accepted co-chairmanship of the National Committee to Win the Peace, with Paul Robeson, because the objective of the group is to provide a national forum for the discussion of issues affecting peace. . . . Membership is representative of all strata of American life: religious, educational, labor, management, veteran...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 7, 1946 | 10/7/1946 | See Source »

Future problems between the new unionists and the King's Household will be discussed under the chairmanship of one of the blue-coated (senior) servants of the household, as distinguished from the red-coated (junior) servants. The union has also joined up with the London Trades Council, and one of the King's footmen has been selected as the delegate to the L.T.C...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: His Majesty's Trade Union | 10/7/1946 | See Source »

Elected in June as vice-president of the Alumni Association, R. Keith Kane '22 has accepted the chairmanship of a $15,000,000 fund raising campaign for New York University's section of the N.Y.U.-Bellevue Medical Center, Chancellor Harry Woodburn Chase announced yesterday. Kane, after taking his A.B. here, studied at Oxford and returned to take a degree from the Law School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kane Gets Chairmanship | 9/24/1946 | See Source »

...desk that required urgent action. His chief unfinished business-other than backing up Jimmy Byrnes at Paris-was filling some top Administration vacancies. He had at least one good candidate around: Wisconsin's able, lameduck Senator Robert M. La Follette. Dopesters had Bob La Follette taking over the chairmanship of the TVA, thus releasing David E. Lilienthal to become chairman of the new Atomic Energy Commission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Back to Work | 9/9/1946 | See Source »

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