Word: modestly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...committee's preliminary report, recommending a modest fallout shelter program at Harvard, gave the Administration "what we wanted," Pusey noted. But federal, state, and local civil defense plans are so indefinite, he explained, that a final report and a continuing Faculty civil defense committee would not be useful "at this stage of the game...
...Harvard should undertake the first steps of a modest civil defense program, aimed primarily at protecting persons against the effects of radioactive fallout...
...reliable conclusions on this question. Within the Committee, there was a wide spectrum of opinion as to the probability that the third contingency would actually obtain in the event of war. Nevertheless, the Committee majority was agreed that the likelihood is sufficient to justify the University in taking the modest steps recommended to provide fallout shelters in its buildings...
Speaking will be: Joseph E. Clements '63, on "Lightning on the Right;" Virgil T Fryman, Jr. '62, "Slogans and Survival;" Allan P. Gibb '64. "World Trade:" liarry F. Greene '63, "The Eighth World Festival of Youth and Students for Peace and Friendship;" David G. Gullette '62, "A Modest Suggestion for the Problem of Youth Today;" and Gregg D. Wood '62, "The idea of the City...
...significance of the X-15 obscured by the recent series of spacetaculars, is attractively asserted by this modest little movie. Shot at Edwards Air Force Base, where the rocket ships are tested, the film tells the story of the Xis in terms of the men who fly it. The plot might better have been jettisoned at takeoff, but Jack Freeman's aerial-photography swells the mind with images of immensity...