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Vol. 043 Issue 005 (May 1 1979)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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COMMENT
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COMMENT Three Nile Island Americans have always known that somewhere, somehow, in those nuclear power reactors that began dotting the landscape twenty years ago there was an uncertain but...
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NO COMMENT
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NO COMMENT Weathervane politics The principled politics of Representative Ike Andrews, North Carolina Democrat: "I'm one of those who sort of vacillates as we can afford to vacillate. My bend...
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BORN SECRET'
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Knoll, Erwin
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"Born Secret' The story behind the H-bomb article we're not allowed to print Erwin Knoll On Monday, March 26, 1979, a Federal judge did what no Federal judge had ever done before in the 203-year...
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IDI AMIN AND THE H-BOMB
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Piel, Gerard
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Idi Amin and the H-bomb The Government has again invoked the power of prior restraint of publication that was written into the Atomic Energy Act of 1946. It has gone into court to try to enjoin The...
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PUBLIC BOMBS, AND MINDS BORN SECRET
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Public bombs, and minds born secret When the Carter Administration first went to court two weeks ago to censor an article in The Progressive, it led the world to believe that it was rushing to...
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THE H-BOMB 'SECRET'
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MORLAND, HOWARD
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The H-bomb 'secret' Learning it is easy, once you know the handshake Howard Norland Every three hours of every working day America produces a device with the explosive power of many trainloads...
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SCIENTISTS OF CONSCIENCE'
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Day, Samuel H. Jr.
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'Scientists of conscience' How The Progressive managed to find a few Samuel H. Day Ir. It was a few minutes before six on the evening of March 9 — the day Judge Robert Warren restrained The...
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THE WAY WE SAW IT
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THE WAY WE SAW IT The following are excerpts from articles and editorials published by The Progressive since its founding on January 9, 1909. They have been edited only to achieve brevity. Unless...
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KICKING THE SECRECY HABIT
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Teller, Edward A.
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Kicking the secrecy habit May 27, 1973 The harnessing of energy from controlled nuclear fusion is one of those elusive scientific developments that, when finally achieved, promises immense benefits...
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ON SCIENCE AND SECRECY
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BUELL, JOHN
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REFLECTIONS On science and secrecy lohn Buell Four days after the Government restrained The Progressive from publishing Howard Morland's article on hydrogen bomb secrecy, I was sitting with two...
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THE UNITED STATES VS. THE PROGRESSIVE
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United States vs. The Progressive Excerpts from the affidavits For the plaintiff I have read the article by Mr. Howard Morland. I am not trained as a scientist and personally do not have the...
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THE ABC CAPER
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Nossiter, Bernard D.
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The ABC caper A secrecy trial leaves MI-5 with soot on its face Bernard D. Nossiter Britain's secret services recently took British justice for a bumpy ride in a security trial that left...
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TOO DELICATE TO TALK ABOUT'
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SWEET, WILLIAM
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'Too delicate to talk about' But not in South Africa William Sweet Howard Morland's controversial article on the hydrogen bomb was intended, I understand from an article by Walter Pincus in The...
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THE WAY THE PRESS SAW IT
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THE WAY THE PRESS SAW IT Here is a sampling of editorial opinion on the case of the United States vs. The Progressive et a I: Censors at work What the Government really aims to protect is a...
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LETTERS ON THE H-BOMB CONTROVERSY
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LETTERS ON THE H-BOMR CONTROVERSY What in the name of God ever possessed you to print information on how to manufacture a thermonuclear bomb? Were you worried that only a handful of nations had...
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MOVIES
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Turan, Kenneth
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MOVIES Anchored to reality Kenneth Turan Some 30 years ago art anthropologist named Hortense Powdermaker decided to lavish on Hollywood the kind of intense scientific scrutiny usually reserved...
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BOOKS
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READER, MARK
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BOOKS Calling all citizens Mark Reader NUCLEAR MADNESS: WHAT YOU CAN DO by Dr. Helen Caldicott Random House. 120 pp. $7.95 hardcover. $3.95 paperback. As we strip away our nuclear illusions,...
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LETTERS
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LETTERS Disability We applaud Betty Medsger and The Progressive for "The Most Captive Consumers" in the March issue. Until publication of this article, the American public was largely unaware of...
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THE LAST WORD
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Knoll, Erwin
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THE LAST WORD Confession time Erwin Knoll The New Statesman, that excellent weekly of the British moderate Left, reaches me by a roundabout route. It is sent by some friends in London to The...
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