Reagan and liberals unite to back arms treaty ratification
President Reagan and Senate liberals form an unusual alliance to push for ratification of a landmark U S Soviet nuclear arms reduction treaty. Prospects look favorable despite conservative opposition as debates over amendments and further disarmament talks loom ahead of the State of the Union address.
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Helms Bids to Block INF Treaty With Data and Hearings
Sen. Jesse Helms escalates opposition to the INF pact by releasing a 180 page memo arguing danger to the United States. He claims Soviet cheating evidence and asks CIA and NSA to verify before Senate hearings begin Monday led by the Foreign Relations Committee with Shultz and Carlucci testifying.
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Treaty ratification shows Kremlin machinery at work
Moscow observers note the missile pact with Reagan has moved to the Soviet Presidium for ratification after approval by the Council of Ministers. The Supreme Soviet will review stages including foreign relations commissions, separate chamber votes, then a joint session to decide ratification.
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