Word: hydrogenate
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...Churchill's recent proposal for top-level talks between the United States, Britain, and the Soviet Union before a hydrogen-bomb race begins, has tended to obscure his general agreement with the "tough" foreign policy followed by Mr. Bevin and Secretary of State Dean Acheson. The proposal was surprising, since the Russians have continually labelled Mr. Churchill as a "warmonger." Mr. Bevin has called the whole idea campaign "stunt...
...defense at all against the heat of the bomb, holds out almost no hope for buildings less than half a mile from the zero point. And the recommendations it does make are based on an almost obsolete weapon-not the improved bombs already tested at Eniwetok, or the hydrogen bomb that is soon to come...
...Webster will be responsible for testing and evaluating such new weapons and new techniques as guided missiles, rocket-firing submarines, bacteriological warfare. His most crucial responsibility: the hydrogen bomb...
...spell, the schools have not done their job. The twig must be bent to democratic living." "Hell," declared easygoing, pipe-smoking Assistant Superintendent Hinderman, "nothing has been taken away from the schools, but a lot has been added. We can't have horse & buggy education in a hydrogen bomb...
...attitude toward the reporters and his strategy ... is not unlike his attitude and strategy toward the Russians ... An aloof policy of containment . . . [He thinks] that the executive branch ... must have the right of uninterrupted private discussion and negotiation . . . even if it's about such things as the hydrogen bomb . . . While [Acheson] does not dislike reporters personally, he apparently thinks they are presumptuous, superficial, often selfish and indifferent to the public interest, irresponsible . . . much too distrustful and skeptical of officials, and far too interested in being first . . . rather than being right...