During the next few years the United States Military is going to develop and deploy a highly advanced form of the electronic battlefield. Some parts of this advanced electronic battlefield have already entered combat in S. E. Asia. Other parts have only feasibility study status. Taken in total the outline of a killing...
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Plan and participate in actions at the following meetings:
*** National Science Teachers' Association
Washington, D.C. March 28
Contact: George Hein(617) 969-6527
Did you know that: .....It is estimated that one million illegal abortions are performed in the U.S. each year, as compared with 10,000 hospital abortions? (R.E. Hall, M.D., President of the Association for the Study of Abortion and Professor at Columbia's College of Physicians and Surgeons) .....in New York City, no...
Thus, the December-January issue. And just in time, too, for the upcoming AAAS meeting in Philadelphia. The task of preparing this issue was much complicated by a felt need for a reply to Richard Herrnstein's "I.Q.", to appear in this issue. We eventually ended up considering three such articles at once, an unusual...
In this issue of SftP several articles on the Chilean struggle have been collected together with reports of SESPA/SftP activities. While the fortunes of the Chilean people's struggles are very relevant to all people engaged in the same world-wide process, there is additional relevance to SESPA/SftP, since we see our...
While the last couple years have witnessed an apparent decline in political activism and a near stand-still within various segments of the movement, SESPA/SftP has remained quite healthy. Our organization has grown in numbers; but much more importantly, there has been a positive shift in its political orientation, a...
There are inspiring lessons in the Watergate phenomenon: one is, how fragile the legitimacy of Power is in America, such that when the sacred "electoral process" is briefly compromised in appearance, there is a flurry of cleansing behavior on the part of all concerned institutions, including both parties. Then, there...
Attempts at doing people's science — a theme big enough to fill an entire issue-is explored in a challenge to SESPA members to take part in occupational health organizing, and in a description of a rat control project carried out by students at a community college in Philadelphia. The articles approach the same issue...
The January 1972 issue of Science for the People suggested that there was an interest in seeing an issue on "Science Teaching from a Radical Perspective," and with the appropriate back-to-school month staring us in the face, we looked at each other and said, "Hey, let's put out an issue on science teaching from a...
The American government's latest maneuvers in the Indochina War reaffirm that the calculated genocide is no mistake of foreign policy. The highly mechanized air and sea warfare kills and maims indiscriminately. The use of mines, plastic anti-personnel bombs, people sensors, defoliants, and weather manipulation (as...