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1950 Professor Pierre LePine, noted scientist at the Pasteur Institute in Paris, is reported in the March 30, 1950 edition of the New York Times, as saying “no more than one injection in 2000 really prevents polio.” 1950 Canadian scientist Wilber Smith writes that U.S. considers gravity disks a greater secret than the H-bomb. 1950 Revised edition of “The Effect of Atomic Weapons” prepared by the AEC advises complete underground placement of bases. 1950 Paul Warburg declares before the U.S. Senate “we shall have world government whether you like it or not, if not by consent by conquest.” 1950 Soviets add fluorides to water in prison system to maintain subservience in the inmate population, affect the central nervous system, and produce compliance with authority. 1951 CIA Project Artichoke develops behavior control techniques employing drugs, hypnosis, elec- troshock, and extrasensory perception. 1951 German Bundestag passes a law reinstated 163,477 German administrators from the Nazi period back into government. 1951 U.S. High Commissioner John McCloy orders general amnesty and early release for all convicted Nazi war criminals. (Jan.-Feb. 1951). 1951 German concentration camp staff put to death by allied courts. Twenty-nine of the staff are reprieved. Over 15,000 Germans are brought to the U.S. to function in American technical and scien- tific projects. 1951 Invention Secrecy Act of 1951. According to the act, “a secrecy order issued during a national emergency declared by the President shall remain in effect for the duration of the emergency and six months thereafter.” 378 Appendix F: General Chronology of Events 1950 Tranquilizer Miltown (meprobamate) comes into use in the United States. 1950 Julius and Ethel Rosenberg framed for Soviet acquisition of atom bomb. 1950 TB death rate down to 50:100,000 1950 Einstein General Field Theory (attempt to expand Relativity). 1950 Introduction of Anti-histamines as popular cold remedy. 1950 Plutonium first separated from pitch blend concentrates. 1950 Britain officially recognizes Israel. U.S. recognizes Vietnam, Saigon government. 1950 Truman instructs AEC to develop hydrogen bomb. 1950 Internal Security Act of 1950 authorizes detention camps in U.S. 1951 North Korean brainwashing of American prisoners. 1951 Project Redlight begins at Groom Lake in Nevada. 1951 CBS broadcasting begins cooperation with CIA. 1951 International Geodetic Survey to place crystalline resonators at grid points. 1951 Truman declares a state of national emergency. Since no one declared an end to it, it remained in effect until 1978. 1951 General McArthur relieved by Truman. 1951 Krilium developed from acrylonitrile for use in fertilization. Atlantis, Alien Visitation, and Genetic Manipulation