Congressional Record United States Th of America PROCEEDINGS and DEBATES of the 104 CONGRESS, FIRST SESSION
E PL UR UM IB N U U S Congressional Record United States th of America PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES OF THE 104 CONGRESS, FIRST SESSION Vol. 141 WASHINGTON, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1995 No. 160 House of Representatives The House met at 12:30 p.m. and was ing a 110 kiloton blastÐwas seven tests. I can't see any tactical reason at called to order by the Speaker pro tem- times more destructive than the bomb all. I can only see this as an attempt to pore [Mr. CLINGER]. that we exploded in Hiroshima 50 years make their bomb a little better, or de- f ago. velop perhaps a new type.'' That is Mr. Speaker, as we recall the de- right, Mr. Speaker, a bomb a little bet- DESIGNATION OF SPEAKER PRO structive nuclear fury that was first ter. To kill more people. TEMPORE unleashed in history against the people The two bombs that we exploded in The SPEAKER pro tempore laid be- of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, I think it Japan, Mr. Speaker, accounted for over fore the House the following commu- most appropriate to recognize Mr. Jo- 290,000 men, women, and children who nication from the Speaker: seph Rotblat, a physicist working on died as a result of those nuclear explo- WASHINGTON, DC, the manhattan nuclear bomb project sions. What madness, what madness, October 17, 1995. during WW II who quit in protest be- Mr. Speaker. We can say that let us get I hereby designate the Honorable WILLIAM cause of his convictions, and who was rid of chemical and biological warfare, F.
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