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...Atomic Energy Commission and released last week by the Senate Subcommittee on Executive Reorganization labels the nation's safeguards against nuclear theft and blackmail as "entirely inadequate to meet the threat." A study conducted for the Ford Foundation by Atomic Physicist Theodore B. Taylor and Arms Control Expert Mason Willrich makes the point even more strongly. In "Nuclear Theft: Risks and Safeguards," Taylor and Willrich report that amateur bombmakers could probably put together weapons as small as one-tenth of a kiloton (equivalent to the explosive force of 100 tons of TNT). Such bombs, says Taylor, would be powerful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Amateur A-Bomb? | 5/13/1974 | See Source »

...familiar inflections of the original cast. Dorothy (Karen Preston), the Tin Man (Scott Miles), the Scarecrow (A1 Abrams), and the Cowardly Lion (Paul Hewitt) all played double parts--Miles played Jack Haley playing the Tin Man, Preston played Garland playing Dorothy, and so on. The Wicked Witch (Gwen Mason) and the Gatekeeper of the Emerald City (Andy Sutter) splendidly overplayed in the grand tradition. Toto was something of a problem; he was necessary at certain points in the plot, but the decision to have the Secretary-Treasurer of the Dunster House Drama Society go down on all fours...

Author: By Paul K. Rowe, | Title: Oz You Like It | 5/2/1974 | See Source »

...Philadelphia, one of the largest mail-order seed houses in the world, has increased sales of vegetable seeds at least 20%, and is running short of certain varieties of beans and peas. Makers of garden tools and other equipment also are prospering. Ball Corp. of Muncie, Ind., maker of Mason jars and other home-canning equipment, raised its home-canning sales 46% last year to a total of $21 million, and expects to equal if not exceed that volume this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: Seed Money | 4/29/1974 | See Source »

Loyal Park's hardball heroes should make it 11 in a row today as the two venerable institutions go at it in a doubleheader in New Haven. Yale has managed only a single win north of the Mason-Dixon line, boasting a 2-11 overall record prior to yesterday's game with Dartmouth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard and Yale Vie for 250th Time In Baseball Today | 4/20/1974 | See Source »

...other key posts Anthony Wedgwood Benn, 48, resumed his old responsibilities as Minister for Industry; Shirley Williams, 43, was given a new portfolio of Prices and Consumer Protection; and Roy Mason, 49, becomes Defense Secretary. As his personal economic adviser, Wilson chose millionaire Socialist Harold Lever, 60, who is known and respected in international financial circles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Wilson's First Hundred Hours | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

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