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Cox, M.D., July 9, 1946.
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| − | 84 Wellington St., | + | 84 Wellington St., <br />Halifax, N.S., Canada,<br />July 9. 1946. |
| − | Halifax, N.S., Canada, | + | |
| − | July 9. 1946. | + | |
| − | Dr. Albert Einstein, | + | Dr. Albert Einstein,<br />Chairman,<br />Emergency Committee of Atomic Scientists,<br />90 Nassau Street,<br />Princeton, N.J., U.S.A. |
| − | Chairman, | + | |
| − | Emergency Committee of Atomic Scientists, | + | |
| − | 90 Nassau Street, | + | |
| − | Princeton, N.J., U.S.A. | + | |
| − | Dr. Einstein: | + | Dr. Einstein:<br />Your advertisement in the "New Republic" of July 8 cannot but find a response among all those who are thinking seriously today. I do not know what the atomic scientists can do, when time is so short, but if there is anything others can do to help, we want to know it now. Moreover, I think a lot of us want to help in thinking out the problem.<br />How can we change people's thinking? For instance, how can we make people educated to accept the deceit of advertising generally (press, radio, etc.) into truth-loving or truth-facing people? How can we make them impervious to the whipped-up hate campaigns of the press? And how can we make luxury-loving people absorbed in their own comforts into world-citizens who feel injustice or suffering in Indonesia or Palestine as if it were happening to them?<br />Psychiatrists are saying "Begin with the young" (I have a copy of our |
| − | Your advertisement in the "New Republic" of July 8 cannot but find a response among all those who are thinking seriously today. I do not know what the atomic scientists can do, when time is so short, but if there is anything others can do to help, we want to know it now. Moreover, I think a lot of us want to help in thinking out the problem. | + | |
| − | How can we change people's thinking? For instance, how can we make people educated to accept the deceit of advertising generally (press, radio, etc.) into truth-loving or truth-facing people? How can we make them impervious to the whipped-up hate campaigns of the press? And how can we make luxury-loving people absorbed in their own comforts into world-citizens who feel injustice or suffering in Indonesia or Palestine as if it were happening to them? Psychiatrists are saying "Begin with the young" (I have a copy of our | + | |