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[In Memoriam] Yayoi Hitomi’s Message to the Manhattan Project for a Nuclear-Free World/[追悼]人見やよいさん 核なき世界を目指すマンハッタン計画へのメッセージ

It is with deep sadness that we learned of Yayoi Hitomi’s death on September 27, 2021. 2021年9月27日、人見やよいさんのご逝去を悼みます。

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Longtime Nevada environmental activist Garrett dies at 88 via The Las Vegas Review Journal

Garrett was a board member of the Nevada environmental group Citizen Alert and one of the original opponents of the federal government’s MX missile system that was once proposed to cover much of eastern Nevada. She later helped lead fights … Continue reading

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Norma Field, champion of Japan’s leftist literature, retires — but not from anti-nuclear activism via The Japan Times

In 1998, Norma Field visited Sharon Stephens at home. Stephens was ill with the cancer she’d thought — they’d all thought, for the past nine years — had relented. This was two weeks before the end. Field had come to … Continue reading

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