The Antarctic Treaty System was Opened for Signature
The main treaty was opened for signature on December 1, 1959, and officially entered into force on June 23, 1961. The original signatories were the …
1950s
After UN Official, Bang-Jensen, Blew the Whistle on a UN Coverup of Soviet Atrocities in Hungary, he was Fired, Persecuted, and Eventually Died in a Suspicious “Suicide.”
Paul Bang-JensenAfter blowing the whistle on the UN, Paul (Povl) Bang-Jensen (shown), a United Nations official from Denmark, warned his wife and friends never to …
![CFR Study No. 7: “…building a New International Order [which] must be Responsive to World Aspirations for Peace, [and] for Social and Economic Change”](https://historyheist.com/wp-content/uploads/1959/11/cfr-05.jpg)
CFR Study No. 7: “…building a New International Order [which] must be Responsive to World Aspirations for Peace, [and] for Social and Economic Change”
In Study No. 7 Basic Aim of U.S. Foreign Policy, published by the CFR in November, 1959, they revealed their plans for the country: “The …
Prof. Kaplan: “there may be as many as 25% of America’s school children who are emotionally or psychologically disturbed.”
In 1953, Dr. Ewan Cameron would become president of the American Psychiatric Association, and in that same year, Fabian Socialist Bertrand Russell’s THE IMPACT OF …
Air Force Gives Palm Springs 2 Choices: Live with Trails or Move
“Let’s face it, men” said a crisp talking, star-studded general, “you’ll either have to live with the vapor trails or move the City of Palm …
Edi Bocelli, Refusing the Doctors Advise to Abort, Gives Birth to Son, Andrea. Born Blind, His Voice is Revered as the Best in the World
Sixty-two years ago, a young Italian woman named Edi Bocelli, pregnant with her first child, was hospitalized with appendicitis. Her doctors advised her to abort …
US Navy Creates and Destroys Clouds Using Carbon Black
“We dropped carbon black suspended in liquid, over a track a mile long and produced a solid line of clouds one mile long,” Dr. Florence Van …
President Eisenhower Authorizes the Creation of NASA
On this day in 1958, President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs an act that creates the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). He called the signing …
Mike Wallace Interviews ‘Brave New World’ Author, Aldous Huxley
The video below features a 1958 interview of Aldous Huxley with Mike Wallace. It really is a great glimpse from the past. Wallace was smoking …
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), initially ARPA, is Formed as an Agency of the United States Department of Defense
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is an agency of the United States Department of Defense responsible for the development of new technology for …