Word: existance
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Telltale U-237. About 27% of the radiation came from U-237, a short-lived uranium isotope (half-life: 6.75 days) which does not exist in nature. Nearly all the rest came from elements with middle weight atoms, such as tellurium, zirconium and cerium. The content of the sample was roughly the same as that of dust that came from the great U.S. bomb exploded at Bikini on March...
Since most company communities exist to exploit oil or ore discoveries in remote areas, management generally invests lavishly in recreational facilities to attract and keep a high-caliber work force. In Colorado, Climax Molybdenum Co. has equipped the inaccessible Rockies settlement of Climax (where it operates the country's largest underground mine) with ski tows, a $31,700 youth center, a $106,000 recreation hall with bowling alleys, library, target range and gymnasium, a $128,000 skating rink and a TV booster to bring in programs from distant stations. Crown Zellerbach Corp., which runs three lumber company towns...
Surely if the consensus which I have described did not actually exist, the newly elected Republicans in one of these two occasions would have put forward and executed programs and policies in fundamental conflict with those of their Democratic predecessors...
That these dangers exist cannot be denied, but no other plan could circumvent them. To act in concert with Great Britain and France would appear no less imperialistic than unilateral intervention. In fact, intervention by the United States alone might well be more acceptable to the Middle East, which associates France with Algeria and Britain with the Suez. If forced to act alone, Eisenhower assures the United States a greater freedom--both to act quickly and with less of a taint of colonialism...
...being insoluble in the hands of extremists, and have sought men of good will who can sift the elements of right from the chaff of unreason on both sides of the conflict. [But] men seeking the fair solution have not, in two years, come forward. They do not exist, or they have been unwilling to face the scorn and abuse of those on the extreme fringes . . . Editorials that do not speak sedition, bigotry, white supremacy and incitation to legislative folly and physical violence are not accepted as 'honest' or 'courageous...