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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Unfortunately for Yale, Harvard has nine nuclear bombs in its arsenal...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Netwomen Bop Brown, Keep on Rolling, 9-0 | 4/23/1988 | See Source »

When the two leaders meet again in Moscow, from May 29 to June 2, one of the issues confronting them will be a treaty still being negotiated on longer-range intercontinental nuclear missiles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reagan: Senate May Impede Arms Talks | 4/22/1988 | See Source »

...would cease military assistance to the guerrilla-plagued governments of El Salvador and Guatemala because they are "waging war . . . against their own people." Not only does Jackson argue that "Western Europe should be responsible for its own conventional defense," he also appears sympathetic to unilateral cuts in the American nuclear arsenal in the frail hope that the Soviets would cut theirs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking Jesse Seriously | 4/11/1988 | See Source »

...more than a decade, West German environmentalists have warned of a major nuclear disaster if, for example, a plane were to crash into an atomic plant. Aware of the fact that more NATO air maneuvers take place in their skies than in those of any other alliance partner, West Germans had more cause than ever to fear the unthinkable last week. A French air force Mirage F1 fighter based in Strasbourg and flying in an exercise above southern Germany crashed and exploded in a wooded area about a mile from two nuclear power plants outside the village of Reichersdorf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Too Close A Call | 4/11/1988 | See Source »

While experts in reactor safety insisted that the country's nuclear plants could withstand such a crash without radiation leakage, Hubert Weinzierl, chairman of West Germany's leading environmentalist group, claimed otherwise. Said he: "We missed a nuclear holocaust by the skin of our teeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Too Close A Call | 4/11/1988 | See Source »

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