| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1955 - 288 sider
...conclusion in November 1953 of Mr. Borden, who read the complete file including all classified data, that "more probably than not J. Robert Oppenheimer is an agent of the Soviet Union" (Transcript ' 837), and the conclusion in July 1953 of Dr. Whitman who read the complete file including... | |
| Herbert Frank York - 1989 - 228 sider
...letter to J. Edgar Hoover, director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), which said in part: The purpose of this letter is to state my own exhaustively...not J. Robert Oppenheimer is an agent of the Soviet Union[23]. This letter and the other factors related above led to the complete cancellation of Oppenheimer's... | |
| Richard M. Fried - 1991 - 260 sider
...but events were not allowed to run their course. Late in 1953, William Borden wamed J. Edgar Hoover that "more probably than not J. Robert Oppenheimer is an agent of the Soviet Union." Ike thereupon ordered the physicist 179 separated from AEC secrets by a "blank wall." Oppenheimer chose... | |
| Steven M. Neuse - 1996 - 492 sider
...quickly muted enthusiasm for Operation Candor. Then, on November 7, the FBI received a letter charging that "more probably than not, J. Robert Oppenheimer is an agent of the Soviet Union." It was not the first letter of this sort, but this one was different — it was from William Borden,... | |
| John Archibald Wheeler - 2010 - 388 sider
...Hoover that was eventually to block his ambition to return to Washington. In that letter he declared that "more probably than not J. Robert Oppenheimer is an agent of the Soviet Union." At the time of my security violation, however, Borden was still in Washington and the Oppenheimer hearing... | |
| Allan M. Winkler - 1999 - 308 sider
...executive director of the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy, to FBI head J. Edgar Hoover. Borden charged "that more probably than not J. Robert Oppenheimer is an agent of the Soviet Union." When President Dwight Eisenhower learned of the accusation, he immediately suspended Oppenheimer's... | |
| Silvan S. Schweber - 2000 - 302 sider
...to his denial to access classified documents and his "trial," — a letter in which Borden claimed that "more probably than not" J. Robert Oppenheimer is an agent of the Soviet Union.56 THE PHILIP MORRISON CASE On April 5, 1951, Cornell's acting president, TP Wright,57 asked... | |
| Richard Polenberg - 2002 - 454 sider
...key policies involving every principal United States security department and agency except the FBI. "The purpose of this letter is to state my own exhaustively...Robert Oppenheimer is an agent of the Soviet Union. "This opinion considers the following factors, among others: "(a) He was contributing substantial monthly... | |
| Birgit Aschmann - 2005 - 244 sider
...schon im Sommer 1952 erhoben worden waren, und FBI-Diektor J. Edgar Hoover im November 1953 schrieb, „more probably than not, J. Robert Oppenheimer is an agent of the Soviet Union."18 Der Kommunismus strebte nach offizieller amerikanischer Lesart in allen zentralen Bereichen... | |
| the late Abraham Pais - 2006 - 397 sider
...Committee, who knew Senator McCarthy556 and Lewis Strauss.557 The key phrases of this letter are these: "The purpose of this letter is to state my own exhaustively...Robert Oppenheimer is an agent of the Soviet Union. . . . For some years he has been in a position to compromise more vital and detailed information affecting... | |
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