Word: joint
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...possession of the bomb, new readjustments were bound to come. It was probably time for congressional re-evaluation of the Atomic Energy (McMahon) Act of 1946, for redefining problems of secrecy and military security, for clarifying the checks & balances on AEC-the "advisory" scientists, the military liaison officers, the joint congressional "watchdog" committee itself. Any changes that had to be made would come more smoothly under a less controversial AEC chairman...
Finally on October 14, a Department spokesman announced that a joint Western plan would be forth-coming providing for atomic control, disarmament, and a general peace settlement. When the plan was presented on November 14, however, it was nothing of the kind. It was, instead, only a series of clauses seemingly directed against Russian policies and actions, in the U.N. and out. Thus, when the Committee voted for the plan, it merely voted against Russian, and for the West, and little also of a positive nature. The West indeed won a prestige victory, but it did not win peace...
...three ex-Advocate editors who broke away to form their own magazine have no idea when their first issue will be published. A joint statement by A. Chase Shafer '51, William E. Wiggin '50, and Noris W. Darrell '51 revealed last night that "It may not appear...
...State Department now expects the British, with India and Australia in tow, to recognize the Chinese Communists before year's end. The British suggested that they would consider withholding recognition only if the U.S. promised to help them defend Hong Kong against a possible Communist attack; the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff have come out flatly against such a U.S. commitment...
...spokesman was willing to offer comment on the move late last night. However, some explanation for this apparent reversion to pre-joint education days may be found in the fact that most of the girls with weekend dates were too busy preparing to leave for New Haven to take part in the balloting...