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In addition to scientific knowledge, honest information about our over-all defense posture is necessary. It should not require a politically motivated Congressional investigation to uncover the facts about our military programs. Although the men in charge of these programs may have certain errors to cover up, they have no...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hide-and-Seek | 12/20/1957 | See Source »

Retirement in Triumph. Costantini's greatest coup was brought off in 1936, when he copped a copy of a highly confidential report of the British government, which declared that "no vital British interests exist in Ethiopia which would impose on His Majesty's government the necessity to resist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ESPIONAGE: The Tactful Servant | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

To have made such a reputation by the age of twenty-seven, is indeed a remarkable achievement. But as McCord points out, "This is a new field. A scholar is not limited to pedantic trivial subject matter to uncover fresh knowledge. Even an undergraduate can make an original discovery." McCord...

Author: By Bryce E. Nelson, | Title: Eclectic Bronco-Buster | 11/7/1957 | See Source »

Over the Teletype to all police stations, Chief Story told the force: "I have no criticism of the articles . . . I welcome any information which would uncover any wrongdoing." To another reporter he said: "There is nothing intrinsically wrong in our department. Gordon hasn't divulged anything of consequence." Indeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: I Was the Law | 9/16/1957 | See Source »

Then John William Mackay met and married her. The ablest of a syndicate of shrewd Irishmen who pickaxed their way from the mines to mansions on San Francisco's Nob Hill, he was a husky man who stuttered when angry and had an ambition as single-track as her...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Making the Riffle | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

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