Word: underground
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...center can easily be made safe from light fallout: a survey has already proved that the center's water tanks-all located underground-are safe from radiation; windows in the central control board room in the yo-story RCA building are being bricked up to preserve the center's communications with its buildings. Next year the center will start on a far harder project-safeguarding underground shelters where workers and sightseers could wait out heavy fallout. Says Center President G. S. Eyssell: "We hope and pray that the thing we're preparing for will never happen...
...uproar started when the anti-Castro underground circulated copies of what it said was a new decree soon to come from the government. Under the decree, all children would remain with their parents "until they are three years old, after which they must be entrusted for physical and mental education to the Organization de Circulos Infantiles"-Castro's network of state nurseries. Children from three to ten would live in government dormitories in their home provinces, would be permitted to visit their families ''no less than two days per month." But those older than ten would...
...Resistance movement were the major episodes in the education of France's brilliant Poet-Essayist-Novelist Louis Aragon, 63. Aragon was always in revolt; before he became a Communist in 1927, he was one of the daddies of Dadaism and switched later to the surrealist movement. As an underground fighter, he fought with conspicuous gallantry against the Nazis. After the war, Aragon became anchor man on the French Communists' intellectual first team. Unlike fellow Communist Jean Paul Sartre-who has often strayed off the Red reservation-Aragon has dutifully echoed the party line, served on Stalin Prize committees...
...same time that the Authority cut down the size of the project, it instructed Pappas that he would have to provide parking for ten cars per 14 apartments, with 50 per cent of the parking to be underground. This instruction will raise considerably the price of the project...
More Credibility. In terms of cold war politics, the small cloud of sand from Nevada was meant to cast a long shadow. The U.S. hoped that the blast, along with a second underground shot that came the next day, and with the others that were soon to follow, would help reestablish what Pentagonese labels "credibility"-meaning Communist belief that the U.S. has the weapons to fight, and the will to use them if need be. Last week the U.S. and its Western allies further advanced credibility with more taut, determined words on the Berlin crisis...