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Word: atomizing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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...event of a new world war, said Churchill, the West has no present means of stopping a Russian sweep through Europe. Churchill said the Russians had 40,900 tanks. It was true, he said, that U.S. planes now based in Britain could hit Russian cities and key points with atom bombs, but the Russians would then seize airfields on the French coast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Short of Requirements | 8/7/1950 | See Source »

...minister," he said, "I'm not in favor of the atom bomb. But I think that 50% of this community believes that our military should drop an atom bomb on Russia and get it over with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIANA: The War In Cicero | 7/31/1950 | See Source »

Maybe, said Pastor Powell, their willingness to let the bomb be dropped is "a little selfishness, because they have their own community at heart; maybe it is self-preservation." Said High-School Teacher Bernard Scott: "What's the use of having these atom bombs if they're not to be used? It's just like having a new car in the garage and letting it be idle. What we ought to do is to notify the Russians that if they don't get back north of the 38th parallel by a certain date...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIANA: The War In Cicero | 7/31/1950 | See Source »

...scientific research: "The Russians would love to have us use up our stock of atom bombs [in Korea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIANA: The War In Cicero | 7/31/1950 | See Source »

...Strategic Air Force (B-36s and B-29s) to carry the atom bomb, which, though not in action, was and still is the U.S.'s main bet. About 65% of all procurement went to the Air Force last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: WHERE DID THE MONEY GO? | 7/24/1950 | See Source »

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