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DR HODGSON's attempts, among the best-known names in January 17, to drum up the the anti-nuclear lobby; the late "Red Scare" is so blatant it Astronomer Royal, Sir Martin
becomes comic. Ryle; the child-cancer expert Dr I do not know why Dr Alice Stewart; emeritus Hodgson says that opponents of Professor of Physics at London, nuclear energy do not read the Joseph Rotblat, etc, etc.
views of scientists: it was rather Of course Dr Hodgson can an arrogant assumption to explain t his a p par en t make, since of course Dr discrepancy: these people must Hodgson has no idea what I obviously be all Russian agents, read. But if he means that he has secretly working for the difficulties getting his own views destruction of civilisation and published, then I find it hardly the conquest of the entire known surprising, if his contributions universe by Moscow. I ask you, to the Herald are a fair sample! are we really expected to take
Scientists who are prepared to this sort of thing seriously?
discuss the issues of nuclear Come Dr Hodgson, I said, energy (rather than merely December 6, that nuclear energy trying to smear its opponents as is dangerous, unnecessary and traitors, or making bad guesses uneconomic. Now don't tell me about their politics) are listened I'm a Marxist (which I'm not) to with respect, and — horror of but tell me why you think I'm horrors — it turns out that some wrong.
of them are actually opposed to Peter F Bolwell nuclear energy! Indeed they are East Sussex




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