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IssueVol. 043 Issue 005 (May 1 1979)
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Paid articleCOMMENT
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...
Paid articleNO COMMENT
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...
Paid articleBORN SECRET'
Knoll, Erwin
"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...
Paid articleIDI AMIN AND THE H-BOMB
Piel, Gerard
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...
Paid articlePUBLIC BOMBS, AND MINDS BORN SECRET
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...
Paid articleTHE H-BOMB 'SECRET'
MORLAND, HOWARD
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...
Paid articleSCIENTISTS OF CONSCIENCE'
Day, Samuel H. Jr.
'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...
Paid articleTHE WAY WE SAW IT
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...
Paid articleKICKING THE SECRECY HABIT
Teller, Edward A.
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...
Paid articleON SCIENCE AND SECRECY
BUELL, JOHN
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...
Paid articleTHE UNITED STATES VS. THE PROGRESSIVE
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...
Paid articleTHE ABC CAPER
Nossiter, Bernard D.
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...
Paid articleTOO DELICATE TO TALK ABOUT'
SWEET, WILLIAM
'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...
Paid articleTHE WAY THE PRESS SAW IT
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...
Paid articleLETTERS ON THE H-BOMB CONTROVERSY
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...
Paid articleMOVIES
Turan, Kenneth
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...
Paid articleBOOKS
READER, MARK
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,...
Paid articleLETTERS
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...
Paid articleTHE LAST WORD
Knoll, Erwin
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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