DRIFT TOWARDS CATASTROPHE
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Received Friday, 8.30 p.m. / NEW YORK, May 23. As a war niu g of the drift towavds an unparalleled eatastrophe as the result oi weapons, Professor Einstein has announced ,that he " and other scientists had formed an' emergency committee to help arouse tlie world to its danger. "Our world faces a ei-isis as yet unperceived by those possessing the power to make great decisions for good or evil," he said. "The unleashed power of the atom has changed e very th ing save our mod'es of thinking. We scientists who reloased this immense potver, have an overwhelming responsibility in the world's life and. death struggle, to harness it for the benefit of mankind and not for h um anity 's destruction. ' '
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Chronicle (Levin), 25 May 1946, Page 5
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