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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Millikan, Caltech's famed cosmic-ray authority who used to say that atomic power was a visionary dream, was "unavailable" to reporters who wanted to know whether he agreed or not. As a friend of Mr. Dunn's, he may possibly not have wanted to contradict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Atomic Power in Ten Years? | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

...that will be used to keep the Spitfires and Hurricanes, the French Moranes and American Curtisses off the backs of busy bombers. Last week in the House of Commons, when Laborite Hugh Dalton observed that Britain had no counterpart of the Me. no, there was no one there to contradict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN THE AIR: Figures | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

...Herr Ribbentrop made it plain to M. Bonnet before signing the pact that Eastern Europe was henceforth to be regarded as German Lebensraum and that French alliances with Poland and Czecho-Slovakia were "atavisms." M. Bonnet did not contradict Herr Ribbentrop, signed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Low-down on Bonnet | 1/29/1940 | See Source »

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