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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...power," and stuck dangerously to outmoded notions of a popular front with bourgeois elements. "The time has come, comrades," exhorted Shiga, "to bend our utmost efforts toward the bolshevization of the party." When Nozaka and Tokuda squelched the memo in which Shiga set forth his views, Shiga let it leak out to the rank & file...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Red Schism | 5/8/1950 | See Source »

Mechanic's Clue. In Bristol, England, George Law recognized an auto stolen from him three years before, despite fake engine and chassis numbers and a new paint job, proved his ownership by pointing out a piece of chewing gum he had once used to patch an oil leak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 27, 1950 | 3/27/1950 | See Source »

...leave faucets or showers open when they are not actually being used. A drip can waste 15,000 gallons of water a year and a small steady leak can waste 1,000,000 gallons a year. Save water. --from the New York Times, January...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 2/15/1950 | See Source »

Search at Harwell. For many months security officers of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission have had reason to fear a leak from Harwell. The British were not much impressed by American fears. Last September, however, British counterespionage, working against the Russian espionage, became convinced from what they picked up that atomic information was passing from Harwell to Russian agents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ESPIONAGE: Shock | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

From the material that had gone to the Russians from Harwell, the FBI concluded that the leak was a top scientist; his selection of material was excellent; he knew what was important and what was not. By November the FBI had another lead: the Harwell informant probably had worked in the U.S. because he knew the "mechanics" as well as the physics of the bomb. (The method of detonating the bomb has always been the gravest U.S. secret.) The field was thus sharply narrowed and the closest surveillance set up over a handful of scientists. Of those, the one most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ESPIONAGE: Shock | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

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