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...prospect of endless future ones. As the tests multiply, so will the damage to children-here and around the world." The ad, which cost $4,800 in the Times and is being reprinted in some 60 other papers, was sponsored by the National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy (SANE). Claiming 25,000 members in 125 chapters, SANE is the biggest of a number of organizations that have been trying to stir public opinion against this week's resumption of U.S. nuclear tests in the atmosphere. Among these groups. SANE is also one of the most respectable...
...always been that way. After its 1957 founding (cochairmen: Saturday Review Editor Norman Cousins and Quaker Leader Clarence Pick-ett), SANE became a haven for crackpots and leftists of all stripes. In its policies, it always seemed to condemn the U.S. while rarely criticizing the Soviet Union. Publicly denounced by the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee, SANE's board was badly split over how to deal with the organization's fellow travelers...
...copies of the statement are available from the SANE headquarters in New York...
...speech at Harvard was followed by at Swarthmore. Western Reserve, University of Chicago, where is professor of Biophysics. He also spoken at Sarah Lawrence, the University of California at the University of Oregon, Reed, SANE rally in Los Angeles...
...Eliminator" were a long cry from the thrill-crazy "squirrels" who zoom through traffic and terrorize motorists. A few were professional racers; the majority were serious, mechanically inclined young men who belong to the National Hot Rod Association and test their creations in a relatively sane manner. They pay scrupulous attention to traffic laws (a ticket may mean suspension from their hot-rod club), restrict their racing to "drag strips"-the runways of abandoned airports, blocked-off roads, or isolated tracks...