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Radio Conakry was still broadcasting funeral dirges and flowery eulogies last week for President Ahmed Sekou Toure, who had been buried only a few days earlier, when an anonymous spokesman broke in with a bulletin. Guinea's armed forces had seized power in a bloodless coup, the announcer declared. The goal, he went on, was to replace Toure's 26 years of "bloody and ruthless" rule with "true democracy." Word of the coup brought many rejoicing Guineans out into the streets...
Johnson has also written extensively on the subject of militarization of the Pacific for the Nation and the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists...
Ralph: Wanda, you're trying to bring me a bulletin from the sexual frontier. Out with...
...President Timothy Keating explains that the newsletter is meant to be a private bulletin for club members, adding "I'm sorry it ended up in someone's mailbox." On the subject of the letter itself. Keating explains that it was intended as a parody of what are presumed to be Pi Eta attitudes. "It in no way reflects the attitude of the members of the club," he notes...
...which is supplying video coverage to CNN and to New Bedford-area cable channels, aired the name because, an executive said, the company lacked the technical ability to bleep it out when it arose in testimony. As a result, the Fall River Herald-News and the Providence Journal and Bulletin in Rhode Island published it. Said the Providence papers' Executive Editor, Charles Hauser: "Once the name was being aired for hours on end, there was no reason for us to withhold it any more.'' -By William A. Henry III. Reported by Joyce Leviton/Atlanta and Timothy Loughran/New York