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...Harvard, the week was relatively quiet. The only activities here were a speech last Sunday by former Massachusetts congressman Father Robert Drinan and Wednesday's "Star Wars" debate between Edward Teller and Nobel laureate Hans Bethe...
...moral and practical necessity to develop a strong defense because the Soviets are already doing it," said Teller, a researcher at Stanford University's Hoover Institute...
...Both Teller and Bethe worked on the so called "Manhattan Project" during World War II in which the United States developed the atomic bomb...
Bethe, who seemed to have the general support of the crowd, showed his colors as an advocate of disarmament efforts, while Teller showed more hard-line views and an advocacy of Reagan's space-war plans...
Appearing agitated at certain points in the debate. Teller said that American had enough ingenuity to develop weapons in space, and he urged "the scientists of the free world to join in an effort to solve an admittedly difficult problem...