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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Since the test stoppage came after an eleventh-hour series of small-weapons shots at the Atomic Energy Commission's Nevada Proving Grounds (see below), it brought no immediate shutdown of nuclear-weapons development. But the commitment, said the State Department and the Foreign Office, would be kept for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ATOM: Nuclear Tests Stop | 11/10/1958 | See Source »

But behind all the diplomatic jockeying, the week's big news was still that the U.S. had done something that only a year ago the Administration had said it would never do: it had stopped its own tests primarily on good faith, without any provision for inspection-and the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ATOM: Nuclear Tests Stop | 11/10/1958 | See Source »

¶ Bluntly told the State of Utah (the richest oil-producing Navajo land lies in Utah) that they do not recognize the authority of the Utah Oil and Gas Conservation Commission in actions dealing with Navajo land.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEST: Hi, the Rich Indian | 11/10/1958 | See Source »

There really isn't any good reason, though, why the Secretary has to be Admiral Lewis Strauss, former chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission. In fact, there are a number of good reasons why it shouldn't be, but none of them seem to have occurred to the White House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Camel's Back | 11/8/1958 | See Source »

The University didn't put up the lights. It doesn't turn them on and off, and certainly it doesnt' have any business putting locks on other people's lightswitches. Neither is the Cambridge Police Department accountable for this small-scale crime wave, since the land on both sides of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Backwash Jungle | 11/4/1958 | See Source »

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