Word: aec
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Dates: during 1994-1994
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...desired that no document be released which refers to experiments with humans and might have adverse effect on public opinion or result in legal suits," reads a 1947 memo by AEC Col. O.G. Haywood...
...AEC not only does not sponsor this particular project but it also has never sponsored a medical research project where human beings are used for experimental purposes," wrote AEC spokesperson Shelby Thompson in a 1950 letter...
Another document, also released yesterday, suggested that the AEC wanted to keep the experiments quiet...
According to Rep. Edward Markey (D-Mass). the AEC was injecting plutonium in unwitting subjects until 1947, and sanctioned the Massachusetts tests...
...AEC claim in 1950 that it had never sponsored human experimental research was, quite simply, a lie," Markey said...