Word: overlies
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The theme of this year's drive is "assistance to students all over the world." Chosen because the Council "believes Harvard students have a responsibility to their loss fortunate follows in various corners of the world," the drive slogan is: "They need you."
Originated at Harvard, the Salzburg Seminar is an educational experiment which brings together 100 students from all over Europe for six weeks of intensive study of American arts and social studies under an American faculty.
The AEC was set up by Congress in 1946 to take over the Army's atomic energy program. The new commission inherited a uranium plant at Oak Ridge, military laboratories at Los Angeles, a research program mainly directed towards weapon development, and a small supply of atomic bombs. David E...
The conflict broke last summer when Iowa's Senator Hickenlooper accused Lilienthal of "incredible mismanagement" in handling the security program More than two months of Congressional sifting cleared Lilienthal, but a powerful Military Committee still looks over the AEC's shoulder, working to keep declassification of information as limited as...
Another of Lilienthal's problems was deciding what portion of AEC's resources should go to non-military use. An original estimate of a six-to-eight year head start in atomic bomb production allowed the AEC to go ahead with power-plant and medical research projects; intelligence reports and...