Teller disputes nuclear doomsday myths and cites survival cases
Edward Teller argues in Reader's Digest that nuclear war would not end life on Earth and that fallout is not perpetually catastrophic. He says radioactivity is finite, can be rinsed from surfaces, and food exposure is safe unless fallout is ingested. He challenges doomsday ozone fears, notes U.S. stockpiles, and cites rapid post blast recovery in Nagasaki and Hiroshima.
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Pullout In Lebanon Complicated
Washington says major issues remain unresolved for a full troop withdrawal from Lebanon by year end. Lebanese President Amin Gemayel met with President Reagan and Secretary Shultz in Washington before flying to Paris. Officials cite irreconcilable positions among Syrian Israeli and Palestinian forces and note progress yet many points require settlements. Morris Draper to return to the region to push negotiations as Gemayel hints at possible expansion of the multinational force.
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Kansas Poll Shows Carlin Leads Hardage and Severance Tax Support
KAKE-TV survey of about 4,000 Kansans finds Gov. John Carlin ahead 51 to 42 percent with running mate Tom Docking as of Tuesday. Voters split on a severance tax with 63 percent saying yes, 28 percent no, and 9 percent undecided, while undecideds total 6 percent.
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