Word: atomization
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...from the site of the Manhattan Project development at Los Alamos, the Harvard Cyclotron is coming back to a new building which will be constructed specifically to house it. Pre-war researchers built the Cyclotron at the Gordon McKay Engineering Laboratories in 1938, The tremendous energies necessary in the atom-smashing experiments gave the scientists early indication of the fantastic powers locked in the nucleus of the atom...
...group of thoughtful U.S. citizens met at Dublin, N.H. to re-examine the United Nations Charter in the atom's cosmic light. A U.S. official in London, noting that the Dublin thinkers were all internationalist from way back, commented dryly that they probably would have called for a reinforced world state, atom...
...isolationist Chicago Tribune characteristically said: "We must make very sure that we have the most atom bombs and the best airplanes in which to fly them." Representative Rankin was of like mind: "Let us keep the strongest air force on earth as well as the strongest Navy; then, if the international conference does collapse because of Communistic pressure from the other side, then let us look after America...
Scientists did not like the May-Johnson bill's emphasis on secrecy. To them the bill seemed a reflection of the U.S. Army's attitude that the atom was primarily a weapon of war rather than a challenging frontier on the limits of knowledge, to be pushed back for the benefit...
...Mostprominent: Almighty Atom, John J.O'Neill, Ives Washburn; Atomic Energy in the Coming Era, David Dietz, Dodd, Mead; Atom Smashers, Raymond E. Yates, Didier; The Atomic Age Opens, Pocket Books...