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Against the backdrop of a nuclear holocaust, the plans often straddle the line between prudence and absurdity. The Civil Service Commission's crisis provisions include this regulation: "Employees reported as dead should be carried on administrative leave until the reported date of death." A Postal Service regulation, activated upon nuclear attack, would suspend the need for postage stamps on letters and postcards sent to devastated areas. Special delivery would be eliminated systemwide except for shipments of medicines and surgical dressings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Doomsday Blueprints | 8/10/1992 | See Source »

...grateful message from a Holocaust survivor isamong the dozens of positive letters, cables andfaxes Gates said he has received in response tohis editorial...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Prof. Gates Responds To Minister | 7/28/1992 | See Source »

...Bravo!") The controversy this time, however, does not revolve around whether the diaries are genuine; parts have already been authenticated and published. Instead, it centers on the paper's hiring of the pro-Nazi revisionist historian David Irving to handle the project. Among other things, Irving denies that the Holocaust happened, calling the Auschwitz gas chambers "a figment of British propaganda," and claims that Hitler was unfairly vilified for his role in World War II atrocities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Once Burned, Twice Bold | 7/20/1992 | See Source »

...penalty to the faggot slime." His newspapers (the Torch and White Patriot) have featured racial slurs including a cartoon showing a hanging of a black man and a bigoted ditty, The Negro National Anthem. Despite his toned-down persona, he still hawks copies of Mein Kampf and swears the Holocaust is a hoax...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: White & Wrong | 7/6/1992 | See Source »

...October, based on a book written in late cold war days, Ryan was obliged to prevent nothing less than the accidental outbreak of nuclear holocaust. In Patriot Games his problem is less portentous, more personal: he faces a small rogue faction of the Irish Republican Army -- a bad lot, to be sure, but not exactly a threat to Civilization As We Know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Menace Is Missing | 6/8/1992 | See Source »

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