Word: dusts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...13th semiannual report, released this week, the AEC told how it guards the U.S. against radioactive dust from its Nevada Proving Ground...
...newsstand, and emerged into the concourse like a bull elephant bursting out of a screen of jungle. It headed incongruously across the floor toward the crowded waiting room. Then the concrete flooring gave way and it crashed through into a baggage room below amid clouds of steam and dust and a heart-stopping tumult of sound. The first coach hung at an angle over the gaping hole. The second coach also entered the concourse. Other front coaches were derailed, but passengers in the rear coaches did not realize there had been an accident. They thought that the engineer had made...
...administration had some flaws to be sure, but they were mostly flaws of omission, as when a negative policy was devised for the Far East called Waiting Until The Dust Settles. Criticism of those lapses must be admitted...
...Dust. After indulging in too much McCommitteeism, the subcommittee concluded that it would make no recommendation about McCarthy's fitness to serve, but would leave that to the Senate itself. As for Benton, it filed only a brief report agreeing with him that in 1950 he "badly handled" $600 in contributions from Walter Cosgriff, a Salt Lake City banker, while Cosgriff was being considered for an RFC directorship. The question, observed the subcommittee, is more or less moot, since Benton was defeated last November...
This week the subcommittee's report was on its way to the Republican-controlled Senate Rules Committee, which probably will be chairmaned by Indiana's William Jenner, no foe of McCarthy. There it will almost certainly gather dust...