Word: custodians
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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David W. Balley '21, Secretary to the Corporation, said last night that he had found no authenticity for the legend, though he admitted he had accepted it as "gospel" when an undergraduate. Bailey said that he had spoken to Clifford K. Shipton, Custodian of the University Archives who is editing Sibley's "Harvard Graduates," and Shipton has said there was nothing in the official records or in the terms under which the Boylston Chair was set up that would substantiate the bovine fable...
...BUSINESSMAN WISHING TO USE A NAZI PROCESS SHOULD OF COURSE MAKE THE CUSTOMARY PATENT SEARCH. IF THERE IS NO U.S. PATENT THERE IS NO PROBLEM. IF THERE IS A U.S. PATENT TAKEN OUT BY AN ENEMY ALIEN, PATENT RIGHTS WILL BE CONTROLLED BY THE ALIEN PROPERTY CUSTODIAN...
Moscow, greatly interested in atomic energy, focused attention on Canada's National Research Council (custodian of atomic-energy secrets). Zabotin and his men were ordered to photograph and forward to Moscow every document in the Research Council's files. Said a Moscow cable: "Give more details of organization of Research Council. Manipulate so as to get to [its] leaders and find out what they...
...build a pilot plant for the manufacture of fissionable material-a plant such as Canada owns and operates at Chalk River, Ont. To get such information, Soviet agents had been cultivating susceptible Canadians-some in positions of trust in the Government, some employed in the National Research Council, Canadian custodian of atomic-energy secrets. Little or no money changed hands. The traitorous Canadians had, it was quite clear, collaborated with Russia chiefly for political reasons: they were sympathetic toward Communism...
...year started, Harry Truman had no idea that his Government was engaged in atomic research. At year's end President Truman was custodian of the bomb and its precarious secret, buffer against its terror, repository of whatever promise it might contain for a world which could use its secret in peace...