WBAI's Velvet Sledgehammer program for June 25, 1978. Opens with Judie Pasternak giving information about upcoming anti-nuclear protest in NYC as part of the show's Community Bulletin Board segment, followed by Eileen Zalisk's Medical News segment. At 00:10:00, Helen Caldicott is interviewed over the phone about her activism against nuclear energy, weapons, and war by Stacey Ann Pober (poor sound quality). Caldicott is writing her book, Nuclear Madness, and suggests that the best organization to join to become active is Mobilization for Survival. Produced by Eileen Zalisk. Engineered by Lynn Samuels. Outro but no intro.
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