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President Lyndon Johnson awarded Admiral Hyman Rickover, center, the Enrico Fermi Award (named for the Italian-American physicist and member of the Manhattan Project whose team at the University of Chicago created the first self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction, a key step in the making the atomic bomb).

Voices From the Grave: Admiral Rickover’s Nukes Warning: ‘We’ll Probably Destroy Ourselves’

President Lyndon Johnson awarded Admiral Hyman Rickover, center, the Enrico Fermi Award…