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Bewigged and impassioned, Statesman James Otis rose in a Boston court 189 years ago last month, and in a speech all but lost to history delivered a ringing argument against the Crown's infamous writs of assistance authorizing unlimited search & seizure. "Then and there." wrote John Adams, "the child Independence was born...
Lilienthal added that there was no cause for despair and that "atomic energy is one of the greatest advances in man's long search for knowledge...
...despite efforts of a whole armada of U.S. and Canadian naval and air search units,* there was no sign of the other five airmen. A U.S. Coast Guard plane searching the island at week's end broadcast the national anthem and a message to the missing five: "Don't give up hope; we are still looking...
...Taking off to join the search from Great Falls, Mont., a B-29 crashed and split in two, killing eight. It was the sixth Air Force crash in the Pacific Northwest this year. The worst: an Air Force EUR-54 with 44 aboard, lost last month on a flight from Alaska to Montana...
...diplomacy's search for a Far Eastern policy settled down leisurely for three days in Bangkok. To Siam's templed capital came America's top foreign-service officers from stations throughout the Orient. They had been summoned by roving Ambassador Philip C. Jessup and Assistant Secretary of State W. Walton Butterworth to mull over a program that might check the southerly flow of Communism at China's borders...