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Issues and Answers (ABC. 4-4:30 p.m.). Fallout and testing discussed by Dr. Glenn Seaborg, chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission...
Laconic Statement. A special circuit carried the news to Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Glenn T. Seaborg in Washington. The AEC relayed the word to President Kennedy, then cruising on his yacht, the Honey Fitz, on Florida's Lake Worth. The President's casual surroundings were deliberate-they were part of a major U.S. policy decision to underplay the resumption of atmospheric tests...
...green light sent the testing pros at Livermore and Los Alamos into an explosive burst of activity. A thorough series takes up to 18 months to prepare; they were given five months. Each lab sent its suggestions on what to test to Washington for top decision by AEC Chairman Seaborg. Military experts fired off plans to Defense Secretary Robert McNamara. Actual programming was done by AEC's atom-wise general manager, Major General Alvin Luedecke, 51, and Defense's brilliant, abrasive research chief, Harold Brown, 34. At McCone's suggestion, Kennedy tapped Starbird for overall field boss...
...after his stroke, Joe Kennedy showed "improvement." according to his doctors. He was still unable to use his vocal cords, still being fed intravenously and sleeping under sedation most of the time. That afternoon, the military jet carrying Rusk. Ambassador to Britain David Bruce, AECommissioner Glenn Seaborg and other members of the Bermuda conference team arrived in Palm Beach. They left from the airport for the Capton Paul residence (TIME, Dec. 15). where the President was staying. Waiting for them, Jack Kennedy received a telephone call from the hospital. It was his brother Ted. Their father, Ted reported, had awakened...
...Seaborg is married to the former secretary of the late Dr. Ernest O. Lawrence, one of his campus colleagues at Berkeley, inventor of the cyclotron and a Nobel laureate. Seaborg and his wife agreed that it would be nice to have a family of six children-and they have six, including one boy who was calmly and tidily delivered by his father. With characteristic resourcefulness Glenn Seaborg had already studied obstetrics and knew exactly what to do in such an emergency. Such scientific foresight should serve him well in his present...