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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Intransience developed at the beginning of this year however, when the White House declared that data from the Hardtack II series of four underground nuclear explosions the previous October invalidated the findings of the Geneva experts. The main result showed that primary waves were weaker than expected and therefore were harder to distinguish from smaller quakes. The Russians steadily refused to study this data until last week, claiming it was merely an attempt by the U.S. to sabotage the conference. Certainly the way and manner in which this information was released by the U.S. appeared to be deliberately misleading...

Author: By Michael Churchill, | Title: Another Step | 12/2/1959 | See Source »

Five alumni have field angry protests against the artistic quality of the graffito which decorates the main dining room in Quincy House...

Author: By Mary ELLEN Gale, | Title: Five Alumni Express Disapproval Of Graffito in Quincy Dining Room | 12/2/1959 | See Source »

...Hospital in Syracuse was in deep shock from massive internal bleeding. The problem: to find its source as fast as possible. Italian-born Dr. Goffredo G. Gensini buttonholed a visitor, Radiologist Charles Dotter from the University of Oregon. Dr. Dotter sterilized the G string of a guitar, punctured the main artery in the woman's thigh. then-watching the steel's progress under the fluoroscope-worked it up into the aorta, the body's main artery. When it was close to the heart, he slipped a thin polyethylene tube over the dangling end, worked this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Spring in the Heart | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

Stranger in Paradise. Near Springfield, Ore., after the main building of the Willamettans nudist colony burned to the ground, its only winter resident, Caretaker A. B. Stevens, breathlessly reported that he had fled the flames with only a few personal belongings and "the clothes on my back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISCELLANY | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

Freshmen and proctors agree on the main points of the boys' sales talks, but report flatly contradictory versions of the details...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Orphans' Selling Campaign Ends With Arrest in Yard | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

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