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When plans were being made to test the MX missile at Vandenburg AFB in California, hundreds of people, including this 82-year-old woman, were arrested and later released.

Polls in West Germany indicated in the fall of 1983 that over 65% of the population was against the deployment of American Pershing 2 missiles in the country. A significant number of West Germans took to the streets in October, November and…

Some 4,500 persons waited in the rain to see President Reagan at a national joint labor-industry conference on dislocated workers in Pittsburgh, PA. But the president left without confronting the crowd or its concerns.

Deputies wrestle Olof Sundlin, a Trident protester, to the ground outside the Bangor base.

Korean Americans attend a demonstration to mourn the dead in the KAL 007.

A woman protester is taken away by a policeman.

Two women cried during a prayer in front of the Russian Consulate in San Francisco.

Arnoldas Kungys leads anti-Soviet demonstrators outside the offices of a company that imported Russian goods. The protest was in response to the downing of a Korean airliner by the Soviets.

Pro-nukes rally against women's peace demonstration outside Seneca Army Depot in Romulus, New York.

When ordered to stand trial for charges stemming from his involvement with nuclear protester at a rocket factory, the 78-year-old minister refused to walk in to the courtroom and had to be carried by county sheriffs.