Word: anti-nuclear
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...United States has a significant edge over the Soviet Union in a "wide variety" of military indicators, according to a study released yesterday by an anti-nuclear group that includes several prominent Harvard professors...
...show of force took place at a meeting of 800 delegates, who had gathered to plan a massive anti-nuclear demonstration to coincide with President Reagan's visit to Bonn on June 10. Representatives of the Greens, a coalition of West German environmental groups, demanded that the manifesto outlining the demonstration's purpose also criticize the arms buildup in the Soviet Union and not concentrate solely on the U.S. But the Greens were repeatedly shouted down by a loud contingent of Communists and sympathizers. Complained exiled East German Economist Rudolf Bahro, a leading member of the Greens, before...
Such power plays have also alienated influential religious advocates of the anti-nuclear movement. Two Lutheran organizations, the Evangelical Peace Service and Peace Without Arms, pulled out of the planning group for the June rally. Their main concern was that an openly anti-American protest would set back the growing peace movement...
...policy on El Salvador. In conservative Amarillo, Texas, Bishop Leroy Matthiesen is urging workers to quit the Pantex nuclear-bomb plant, resulting in a United Way cutoff of a $61,000 annual grant to Catholic Family Services. In Seattle, Archbishop Raymond Hunthausen is risking prosecution by refusing, as an anti-nuclear protest, to pay half his income taxes. San Francisco Archbishop John Quinn is asking his hospitals to ignore a Defense Department plan to allocate beds because, he says, it "contributes to the illusion of a winnable nuclear...
Last night, two anti-nuclear activists told their audience that freeze in the production of nuclear weapons is a crucial first step toward global disarmament...