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...positions corresponding to all of its characteristics. Some knobs take care of its air drag and the thrust of its rocket motor. Others express the action of its gyroscopic controls. Others account for the motion of its launching site (such as a naval vessel) and of its target (such as an enemy airplane...
Several of the "strategists" spoke up about the bomb last week. On their minds were such practical matters as Korea as a target, the U.S. supply of bombs, the possible need for them in the future, i.e., in war with the U.S.S.R. They warned against using the bomb...
...target in Korea," said Atomic Energy Commissioner Sumner Pike, "on which to use such a valuable and costly instrument of warfare...
...Main target of Washington's propaganda barrage was the pool of 7,500 physicians who did not see active duty, though they got their training during and after World War II at Government expense in ASTP and V12 programs. (Almost twice as many, similarly trained, put in their two years.) Editorialized the Journal of the American Medical Association: "The moral obligation that rests on them to serve the nation in this time of need is clear and unequivocal...
...year-old World War II fighter pilot, landed at a South Korean airstrip one day last week to report a highly successful strafing mission. Hess had spotted four Communist boats crossing the Kum River east of Taejon. He burned and strafed the boats, wheeled and roared back at the target again. Fleeing Red soldiers were scrambling up the river bank. Hess's six machine guns laced a pattern of lead along the bank. "I looked back," he said, "and there were 30 soldiers stretched out flatter than pancakes." He grinned, then checked himself. "It's a terrible thing...