At the end of his concluding remarks, summarizing the reports at the 1962 International Conference on High Energy Physics at CERN, Victor Weisskopf referred to the excitement caused by experimental claims that the selection rule known as the rule did not hold and showed the New Yorker cartoon reprinted opposite.
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