Word: scientists
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...What kind of man," asks Francis Bello in FORTUNE, "becomes an outstanding scientist?" To answer his question, Bello interviewed or questionnaired 107 young (40 or under) scientists judged by their senior colleagues to be outstanding. Some of his findings...
...special security board has voted two to one to bar J. Robert Oppenheimer '26, famed atomic scientist, from further access to the nation's top scientific secrets...
Attorneys for the scientist immediately appealed to the full Atomic Energy Commission to take the case "under immediate consideration." They also requested permission to file a written brief by Monday and to appear in oral argument before the commission...
...idea that a scholar must be free to follow his own hunches in pursuing his special studies is not the whim of some modern educator," he said. "It is not primarily a question of 'freedom'. A scholar or scientist has an obligation to investigate and report new ideas in his field, even when his conclusions may be unpopular among the general public or among his own colleagues," Pusey declared...
...developed a hacking cough and lost weight steadily. Each day she taught shorthand to three classes totaling more than 70 pupils at Los Angeles' Van Nuys High School. Students and fellow teachers whispered, but nobody knew what ailed her. For Cora Sutherland was a Christian Scientist. Instead of submitting a chest X ray every three years (as do all but about 100 of LosAngeles' 13,000 teachers), she turned in an affidavit declaring herself free of communicable disease...