Word: bomb
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Ithaca, N.Y. "We are the first species to have devised the means." George Kistiakowsky, an adviser to President Dwight Eisenhower who had worked on the Manhattan Project, told a Harvard audience: "If I knew then what I know now, I never would have helped to develop the bomb." At U.C.L.A., Governor Jerry Brown declared: "It's possible to turn the arms race around by changing public opinion...
...movement these people represent, made up of an amalgam of professional groups, is nowhere near as vocal as the current wave of pacifism in Europe or as dogmatic as the unilateralist ban-the-bomb protests of the '50s. Said Hart: "If it grows into a unilateral thing, that would not be useful. We are talking here of responsible arms control." Nor were the seminars a replay of the rallies of the Viet Nam era. "During the 1960s we were concerned about our boys who were dying overseas," explained U.C.L.A. Philosophy Professor Don Kalish. "Now I'm concerned about...
...expansion is by giving some indication that if it continues conflict will be unavoidable. I think that there is a real possibility of the Soviet Union invading Western Europe, and ... that putting Pershing and cruise missles in West Germant might be a real deterrent, as well as the neutron bomb...
...number of reported incidents rose from 616 in 1977 to 1,533 in 1980, including seven attacks on immigrants' hostels and the explosion of a bomb in a crowded outdoor area during Munich's Oktoberfest, an annual rite of autumn, that killed 13 and injured 221. In Munich last month, two neo-Nazi suspects were killed, one was injured and two more arrested after a Shootout with police who had stopped a car loaded with weapons...
Telephone death threats were directed to Undergraduate Assembly chairman Liz Cooper and Black Student League president Dwayne Everett on November 2. Other death and bomb threats have been received by the DuBois College House, a Black student organization, the Daily Pennsylvanian reported last week...