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Dr. Shapley, Dr. Compton and others as sponsors) ^ which he had recently attended, had issued a challenge to all those present to undertake the job of informing the peoples of the world of the downfall of civilization if there were to be another atomic war.

Dr. Mudd hoped that we all would bend our minds to figuring out someway to get this fact across to the masses.

Since that time, in spite of noble efforts on the part of many well-informed people, we hear more and more of the coming "inevitable" war with Russia and less and less of the hopes of averting such a catastrophe.

After Dr. Mudd's challenge, I felt that through song, radio, [comics?], posters, cartoons, bill-boards as well as essays, movies and serious articles an effort at education