Word: mathers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Listen, brother," replied Lucien G. Mather, "I used to be an Army pilot. This baby is flying at less than 700 feet and he just did a wingover. You can take my word for it you can't do a wingover at 700 feet for very long...
...Mather Hall Site Rejected...
After consideration of this factor, the only local site which remained a possibility was the plot behind Mather Hall. Since new construction is planned for this land, both the Student Council and the business office did not consider the expense of renovation worthwhile; for construction would result in total loss of the proposed parking lost outlay...
Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology, said Friday that we must "begin control of the atomic bomb at the source of the raw material." Recently elected president of the YMCA's National Council, Mather declared at their forty-fifth national convention that collaboration by ten nations that control the supply of uranium would prevent atomic warfare...
...would be utter folly to attempt to protect the United States against attack with atomic weapons by 'keeping the secret of the atomic bomb,'" Mather stated. "Almost all the fundamental scientific principles pertaining to nuclear fission were known to physicists of all countries in 1939. The only secrets of the atomic bomb pertain to the techniques of detonation and the specifications of machinery and apparatus...