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...just in time to keep the Soviet Union from gaining an H-bomb monopoly. After 1953, as Eisenhower's AEChairman, Strauss worsened his standing with liberals by arguing for continuation of nuclear tests until the Russians agreed to 1) a halt in nuclear-arms production and 2) a villainproof inspection system. This battle he half lost when the President agreed to a year's uninspected trial suspension provided that the Russians agree, too (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Old Hand, New Job | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

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