God ‘Honolulu Star-Bulletin Monday Apri. 1975 ~~ we seeee ,Pacific.Nuclear Ban Sought | ” : a oa By Buck Donham religion ' professor at the tional law, Douglass said. University of Hawaii, said ‘Among the delegates the South Pacific is espewho arrived in Honolulu . - Several delegates to the ‘cially important because ‘yesterday were two who . Conference for a Nuclearthe United States plans to have had first-hand exFree Pacific stopped here operate its new Trident ‘perience with the terrors ’ yesterday en route back submarines, carrying - of nuclear weapons. - from a meeting they hope. missiles with multiple nuThey were -clear warheads, in the . Professor emeritus c - will result in the banning of all nuclear weapons . South as well as North ‘of ethics. at Hiroshima « from the South Pacific. Pacific. University and a victim of ~ Roger Gale, Quaker Thetreaty, if passed by -the Hiroshima bombing; International -Affairs the UN, would put U.S. | and_ mayor . representative from military intentions in diof Rongelap Atoll, whose ’ Tokyo, said 90 people | rect conflict with: interna- _. inhabitants |were exposed from 22 nations attended ~ ~ . TTL MP \the peeedayconference, _ StarBulletin Writer , mdopted in principle a 5 draft treaty’ that. would ¢. prohibit -zany -nuclear ~~ ; Pacific area bounded by the Indian Ocean, Antarc- + *: BuvalFYh “A ¢ He-maii the ‘conferees , weapon in the South to the falloutfrom U.S. Hbombtests at Bikini Atoll. Professor said he lost the vision. of his right eye, which was “‘roasted”’ by the atomic explosion in Hiroshima. , -whose nephew died of leukemia, said his people suffer not only from radiation-induced illness from the nuclear blast at Bikini, but also from inadequate medical attention. ww ‘ ¢ tica, Latin America and , é the Trust Territories. | . THE TREATY which ” will go to the United Na‘, tions General Assembly, would be similar to those already in effect for Antarctica and Latin America, Gale said. * ‘ Similar treaties are ~. being prepared for-the In-dian’ Ocean ..and .for ¢_ Malaysia, Indonesia . and “New Guinea, he said. ~« James Douglass, a - peace activist and former rwoww _ e LS98