01 May May 2019 Newsletter
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20 Apr Deported US Veterans to sail on the Golden Rule in Ensenada, Mexico
The Golden Rule is on the way to Ensenada! A group of US military veterans who have been deported have formed a chapter of Veterans For Peace - and they are coming down from Tijuana to sail on the Golden Rule Sunday April 21...
02 Mar VETERANS FOR PEACE GOLDEN RULE PROJECT RECEIVES LOCAL FUNDING BOOST
NEWS RELEASE Contact: Jane Hill Email: hill.jane1913@sbcglobal.net Phone: (916) 752-5896 Jack Irvine, Helen Jaccard, Peter Aronson A festival of events to promote peace andsupport the voyage of the Golden Rule For release: Immediate The Against the Wind Festival organizers presented a check for $14,500 to Helen Jaccard, VFP Golden Rule Project Manager, funds...
02 Mar Dire consequences if India and Pakistan go nuclear
by Beyond Nuclear Peace, civil society and non-proliferation groups around the world are urging for cooler heads to prevail as tensions between India and Pakistan, both nuclear weapons powers, continue to simmer. Studies in 2007, and updated...
16 Jan Canadian Council of Churches urges support of TPNW
The Canadian Council of Churches sent a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau urging the Canadian government to support the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and denouncing NATO’s nuclear deterrence policy. “We the undersigned, representing all 26 member denominations of The Canadian Council of...
09 Jan Protect the Intermediate Nuclear Forces Treaty!
The INF prohibits the United States and Russia from deploying both nuclear and conventional missiles with ranges between 310 and 3,420 miles. These are among the weapons most likely to lead to a miscalculation and crisis. Now, experts are alarmed that pulling out of the treaty...
17 Dec Against the Wind Festival a big hit in Arcata!
Dedicated supporters organized a pro-peace / anti-nuclear community educational event and fundraiser for the Golden Rule Project. The idea started when Jack Irvine discovered that Albert Bigelow, first captain of the Golden Rule, starred in a play, “Which Way the Wind”, in 1959 and 1960. ...
23 Nov Golden Rule participates in San Diego Veterans Day Parade
The Golden Rule joined the San Diego chapter of Veterans For Peace in the annual Veterans Day Parade November 10, 2018. Wil Van Natta, Helen Jaccard and Bob Suberi sailed right next to the San Diego Veterans For Peace position as they waited to...
23 Nov Summer 2018
The Golden Rule Summer Season: California Coast In early July, the Golden Rule sailed from San Diego to Humboldt Bay where the team that rebuilt her worked to prepare her for ocean sailing. Thank you Chuck DeWitt, Ryan Fargo, Don Mathes, Wil Van Natta, Steve Buck,...
25 Oct International Physicians Urge US and Russia to Preserve INF Treaty, Begin Negotiations for Nuclear Abolition
"[Donald Trump announced on Saturday that the United States will withdraw from the 1987 Treaty on Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF), a decision confirmed by national security adviser John Bolton earlier this week. The following is a statement issued today by IPPNW’s executive committee.] In a world...