Word: experimentally
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last week on its Nevada proving ground the AEC tried something different: it exploded an underground bomb, its first subsurface bomb since a little-publicized experiment in 1951.
Perkins sharply criticized Yale's new program. "You cannot do anything like this by lot," he stated. "The machine would not even the distribution at any given time, anyway. We think that the system would not work at Harvard, but are glad to have Yale experiment," he said.
He explained that unlimited cuts had been so unsuccessful in the past that the move would probably be repealed after a brief trial period, and that such an experiment would reafirm the impracticality of President Griswold's recommendations.
Now a Harvard Law School professor has made a start at filling the gap. Lanky balding W. (for Walter) Barton Leach, 55, brigadier general U.S.A.F. Reserve knew much of his broad subject firsthand. A onetime secretary to the late Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Lawyer Leach became an operations analyst for...
Satisfied with his experiment's progress, Professor Leach sees it only as a bare beginning. Says he: "Under our concept of civilian control of the military, the defense program should get the same expert, scholarly attention as the tax laws and the farm bills." Leach's special goal...