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Dates: during 1980-1980
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Rather, he spends a good deal of time criss-crossing the globe to carry out a vow he made years ago while still in college: "to devote some segment of my time and knowledge and ability to what I would broadly call the securing of peace in the world--the securing of justice." Since the 1950s the focus of his efforts has been the nuclear arms race, and he has worked closely with the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), an organization that actively encourages the peaceful resolution of conflicts in the United States and abroad, to reduce what Mendelsohn considers...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: The Scientist | 9/15/1980 | See Source »

Rather, he spends a good deal of time criss-crossing the globe to carry out a vow he made years ago while still in college: "to devote some segment of my time and knowledge and ability to what I would broadly call the securing of peace in the world--the securing of justice." Since the 1950s the focus of his efforts has been the nuclear arms race, and he has worked closely with the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), an organization that actively encourages the peaceful resolution of conflicts in the United States and abroad, to reduce what Mendelsohn considers...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: The Scientist | 9/10/1980 | See Source »

Rather, he spends a good deal of time criss-crossing the globe to carry out a vow he made years ago while still in college: "to devote some segment of my time and knowledge and ability to what I would broadly call the securing of peace in the world--the securing of justice." Since the 1950s the focus of his efforts has been the nuclear arms race, and he has worked closely with the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), an organization that actively encourages the peaceful resolution of conflicts in the United States and abroad, to reduce what Mendelsohn considers...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: The Scientist | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

Following the appearance of the statement of the "56," Fein was cited as saying in an interview that the statement had signified "a vote of nonconfidence in the present [Israeli] government by a significant segment of the American Jewish leadership." Fein's interpretation was disputed by five of the original American signers, who said that they were in full agreement with Begin "on most matters." Fein later wrote to Begin saying that he had not intended to criticize his person, only his policies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Begin Hits Back at His U.S. Critics | 8/4/1980 | See Source »

...result, virtually every segment of society, every philosophical faction and special-interest group, had something to cheer about, and perhaps to jeer about as well. Antiabortion campaigners were rewarded with a politically touchy decision that will nearly eliminate Medicaid-financed abortions. Civil rights activists were pleased by the court's approval of a federal public works program setting aside 10% of funds for minority-run businesses, but dismayed by a decision that perpetuated a white-dominated electoral system in Mobile, Ala. Free-speech champions got more than they had hoped for in a ruling guaranteeing open criminal trials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Nine Minds of Its Own | 7/21/1980 | See Source »

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