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...said many numbers such as missile and warhead counts in arms limitation talks were "mindless" but that much progress has been made. He gave as examples the Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Treaty which stabilizes nuclear deterrence and the ban on nuclear testing in the atmosphere which protects the environment...

Author: By Raymond C. Bertolino jr., | Title: Bundy Discusses Nuclear Weapons | 5/11/1978 | See Source »

...once thought that most protests, though perhaps organized by informed individuals, were for the most part carried out by mindless turkeys who just got their kicks by parading around with a sign in their hand. But I could tell that even the people who watched from a distance supported what we tried to express: they just could not yet bring themselves to demonstrate...

Author: By Bret Schundler, | Title: On Joining the Demo ... | 5/9/1978 | See Source »

...United States and Russia are holding the second series of Strategic Arms Limitations Treaty (SALT) talks. "Some of our people still believe in U.S. superiority. It's mindless," Culver said...

Author: By William J. Berry, | Title: Senator Says U.S. Spends Too Much In Defense Budget | 5/9/1978 | See Source »

Some residents fear that the plant will lure black workers from Pittsburgh to their largely white community and create racial tension. Reagan dismisses that objection as mindless. "We have a few colored families in town and plenty of apartments going up to take care of the others," says he. "They have as much right to work here as anyone else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: U.S. Rabbit All Set to Hop | 4/10/1978 | See Source »

...hours while I chew on unexploded popcorn kernels and await the closing credits. One vacation I spent four nights in a row watching Fred Astaire-Ginger Rogers, doubles features. Looking back on it now, I can't see how I survived, because the titles came and went, but those mindless plots stayed the same. It got so by the third night I could predict exactly when the big dance number would come. I would claim the gift of prophecy, but I might just have been watching reruns...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Springtime in Suburbia | 3/23/1978 | See Source »

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