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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...strongest and strangest drama arises as Conant and Bush sprawl once more in the sand to reproduce for cameras the suspense and release of that moment at Alamogordo when the Atomic Age cut loose its first appalling kick in history's womb. According to New York Timesman William L. Laurence, some witnesses at Alamogordo were moved by the actual event to perform a kind of primordial fire dance. But history-or rather the human ability to stare history straight in the eyes-is not yet tough enough to endure that sight. Instead of the dance, the movie shows Conant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ATOMIC AGE: Birthday Party | 8/12/1946 | See Source »

After a fruitless questioning, U.S. Army Intelligence Chief Brigadier General Edwin L. Sibert, whose strong-arm raiding squads have manhandled many a German Communist inside the U.S. zone, took over the Russian prisoners. For 34 days they were held near Frankfurt, interrogated twice daily. The Russians later said that they were "accused impudently but without success of espionage." To General Kotikov, the Russian commandant in Berlin, the U.S. commander, Major General Frank A. Keating, denied any knowledge of the missing Russians. Kotikov decided to bring a little pressure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Tit for Tat | 8/12/1946 | See Source »

...Hilda, the seductive, blonde spy suspect. Now Mexico was getting used to Hilda, the writer. Last week her second book (Eliza Lynch or Tragic Destiny) hit the stands. It was a gushing tribute to Eliza Alicia Lynch, the tempestuous, French-Irish mistress of 19th Century Paraguayan Dictator Francisco Solano L...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Lady of Letters | 8/12/1946 | See Source »

Diogenes J. Angelakos was appointed teaching fellow in Applied Physics; Kiyo Tomiyasu and Peter L. Harbury were named to similar positions in the Physics department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Twenty-Six Appointed To Instruction, Study, Administrative Staffs | 8/9/1946 | See Source »

James B. Meredith and Howard L. Parsons were named teaching follows in Romance Languages; Tore Gjelsvik, of the University of Oslo, Norway, research fellow in Mineralogy; Benjamin Paul, research fellow in Sociology; Frederick Wyatt, research associate in clinical Psychology; Frank B. Greehe, D.N. '39, Dentist in the Hygiene Department; and Lloyd C. Harper, associate in Physical Training to the Hygiene Department and the Harvard Athletic Association...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Twenty-Six Appointed To Instruction, Study, Administrative Staffs | 8/9/1946 | See Source »

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