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This saintly behavior of hard-boiled corporations is a subject of amazed debate among AEC men. Some maintain that patriotism is an important factor. Others believe the contractors' enthusiasm comes largely from far-sighted self-interest. Under the AEC's blanket of secrecy, a whole new technology is...
Phillips represented Eisenhower, and Gibbons, Taft, in a discussion that centered around foreign policy Phillips argued that "no book writing can cover up Taft's voting record," and then listed five "short sighted" opinions of Tafts', ranging from his voting against the Selective Service Act in 1941, to his opposition...
Army & Air Targets. The air war in "MIG Alley" (see below) and U.N. air attacks on the enemy's rear went on without letup. Van Fleet's original order on ground activity was soon modified. Some allied artillery crews began firing at "any and all targets." In one...
The news that moonshiners were at work within the University shocked both professors and students last week: Only a small, far-sighted group declined to make brash assumptions of the crime and corruption. To that group, only the positive side of the situation became evident.
The university's constant demand for funds to perform its public duties must continue to be met by endowments of far-sighted businessmen who wish to preserve this economic system, Conant said. He further deplored the "hand-to-mouth" theory of financing behind the recent increase of small restricted grants...