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Four AEC members reject plan for H-bomb show of force
Washington four atomic energy commissioners led by Thomas Murray condemned a proposal for an H-bomb show of force to deter war. Murray urged inviting foreign observers and staging a Pacific test at Eniwetok to demonstrate American power. The AEC chair and other members stressed tests are not for display and reaffirmed opposition to foreign observers.
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AEC
Washington
Atomic Energy
Thomas E. Murray
New York
Senate
Eniwetok
Pacific Proving Grounds
Murray
Ster Wing Sane
Coll
Lewis L. Strauss
Leagues
Willard F. Libby
Commission
John von Neumann
Harold
Pacific
S. Vance
Eisenhower
Whey