Word: hinton
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Joan Hinton, now 33, was an attractive blonde prep-school girl, interested in horses and sports. At the University of Chicago she became a physicist. She was a junior scientific assistant at Los Alamos when the first atomic bomb was exploded; she and her mother spent happy weeks together in the rough outdoors of Dr. Robert Oppenheimer's Perro Caliente ranch, although Oppenheimer cabled last week that he did not know them well. By her own account, "something started to stir" in Joan Hinton when the first A-bombs were dropped. "Hiroshima," she scribbled in a frenzied letter...
Beggars & Rags. The Senators asked William Hinton if he had met his sister Joan during his years in China. The witness declined to answer, "on the grounds of the Fifth Amendment...
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Seventy-nine times Hinton took refuge behind the Fifth Amendment, refusing to say whether or not he is a Communist, or whether he was sent back to the U.S. to spread Communist propaganda. Then he launched into a lengthy prepared statement that made it plain where he stood...
...intervention in Korea [by 'our' Hinton meant the U.S. intervention] is looked on very much as we would look on Chinese armies driving to the Rio Grande. [But] always I found people, even total strangers, friendly to me, an American. They wanted to know all about Lin Ken, 'who freed the slaves,' and Lo Sze Fu (Roosevelt), 'who wanted one world...