Anti-Nukes Protest Draws 2000 Women To Seneca Arms Depot
Nearly 2,000 women protested at the Seneca Arms Depot pledging civil disobedience until no nuclear weapons remain. About 210 were arrested after scaling a 6-foot fence. others were issued warnings or fines. The march drew international observers and prompted Gov. Cuomo to deploy state troopers as tension rose near the depot.
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Nuclear Freeze Backers Seek Senate Committee Vote Today
Senate backers push to move a mutual and verifiable nuclear freeze bill from the Foreign Relations Committee to the floor. The panel leans freeze favorable with key Democrats, while Republicans show uncertainty about a floor vote or a nonrecommendation.
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Pacific Plenary decries U.S. testing of nuclear weapons
Darlene Kern-Johnson told the Pacific plenary the Marshall Islands suffer endless health problems from U.S. nuclear tests, citing thyroid cancer and miscarriages and accusing U.S. scientists of using Marshallese as guinea pigs while failing to provide medical records. She linked tests to the Kwajalein missile range and displacement of islanders, calling for international medical support and better care.
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