The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-02-23
By Drsvc Pearson

these remarks got back to Jimmy, and didn't help their friendship For several months the two ula nov '' A isw days after Byrnes flew back from the London conference however, Barich came to Wash- nRton and friends arranged private dinner at the shoreham Hotel. There the two men made up. They have been pulling together as the old Baruch-Byrnes team for the good of the nation ever since
 t,u,... President Truman does something drastic about it very soon the forthcoming atomic tests in the Pacific scientists say, may turn out to pc astuoy fin waterpouts instead ci atomic s energy ,sss. asna. whether or not we have future navy, It b only natural, therefore, that in any question ot atom Versts battleship the adnrals would Ike to prove that the atom is a mere pea-shooter. They would not be good Navy men if they didn't
 Atomic scientists, however are up in srns claim the admiras are arranging the tests in such way that the atomic bomb will do the least damage They charge that as now planned the test will De dangerous to the security of the country and unfair to tne on-the-strface atomic bomb explosions the sci- entists claim will add nothing to the knowledge al- ready accumulated from previous explosions ss New may learn the size and damage of the worlds larg- est water spout ,,- A., ,..,...
 An underwater atomic explosion, the SclennsS ,,r . say is the only decisive test But regarding this the one scientist scientist Dr. W. H. Hsinbotham, chairman of the Federation of Atomic Scientists thinks It ri- dclous to start with the most moderate kind of test
 From what we already know, he says, an atomic bomb exploded under water will act like a powerful depth cnarge ana pFoOaOy "Vuiu AP "'S huls of the most sturdy ship we have"
 TTgenbotham and other scientists believe the atomic bomb has made our entire Navy obsolete ana that it's tist such an uncomfortable truth as this that the Navy is trying to cover.
 That's why the scientists believe that they, the men who invented the bomb should be in charge ot testing itthat any lesser experiment may only iull the country into a false sense of security ana SLOW up development of anti-atomic defense.
 Administration lobbying to confirm Ed Pauley has reached white-hot pitch Gov Mon Wangren of Washington was brought East to put the neat on Senators Magnuson and Hugh Mitchen, the lat- ter having been wallgren's secretary Both VIII now vote for Pauley . Tn some states, such as Utan, New York Washington and Maryland where the November race will be close, vote for Pauley may mean defeat for Democratic Senator. The pauley Alien Vardaman merry go rounds have evolved the latest Washington wisecrack: Truman is suffering from Pendergastric ulcersF. Sena- tore Kgore of West Virginia will summon Assistant Secretary of State Braden before his committee ln- mediately after the Argentine elections to expose some hot new evidence against the Peron-Fascist clique Somebody did a Skillful job Of writing Secretary of War Pattersons statement before the Senate Atomic Committee. Inside fact is that Tru- man sent a clear-cut memorandum to Patterson warning him not to testify against the White House pan for civilian control of atomic energy Despite this Patterson delivered statement so carefully written that it didn't oppose the Presidents position, vet gave the headline impression that it did. Under Secretary Kenneth Royail got credit for this tvo- timing statement