Tag Archives: Nagasaki

Sailing Into the Future;  Remember Hiroshima & Nagasaki.

Abolish Nuclear Weapons =================================================== For Immediate Release  From:  Ed Flaherty, Secretary, Veterans For Peace #161 When:  Tuesday, August 9.  6:30-8PM Where:  Old Brick lower level, 26 E. Market St. Iowa City Further Information: Contact Ed Flaherty   319 621-6766.  flahertyem@aol.com … Continue reading

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August 9th, 1945: Nagasaki

Video: 1. minute 13 seconds Have been using this space to talk about candidates for the statehouse. However, I read a short but very thought provoking article by Helen Caldicott, world renowned activist against nuclear weapons, on the dropping of … Continue reading

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Trinity 75 Years Later

Trinity was the code name for the first nuclear bomb detonation 75 years ago today. The test explosion was conducted by the U.S. Army at 5:29 a.m. on July 16, 1945, as part of the Manhattan Project. It took place … Continue reading

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70 Years After Dropping The Bomb

Iowa Physicians for Social Responsibility and Global Zero to host a day of speakers, workshops, film and bicycling in commemoration of the 70th anniversary of detonating the atomic bombs over Hiroshima and Nagasaki on Aug. 9. Forum from 9:30 a.m. … Continue reading

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The Oboist

The Oboist Oboe in an octave of eight August is month eight nothing august about eight nine forty five August ninth nineteen forty five on that day the United States incinerated a totally civilian population of Nagasaki roasted them alive … Continue reading

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