Shifting Balance of Military Power Warns of Soviet Edge
The report warns the United States faces a converging set of trends favoring the Soviet Union, including rising Soviet ICBM strength, broader strategic weapons deployment, and a possible Soviet preemptive capability. It notes U.S. naval limits, uneven tech funding, and growing public hostility to defense as risks to national security.
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Blue Ribbon Defense
William Blackie
Caterpillar Tractor Company
George Champion
Economic Development Board of New York
William P. Clements, Jr
Southeastern Drilling, Inc
John M. Fluke
John Fluke Manufacturing Company, Inc
Hobart D. Lewis
Reader's Ligest Association, Inc
Wilfred J. McNeil
Fairchild - Hiller Corp
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Fast
American Bar Assn
United States
Soviet Union
U. S
U.S
Red China
Southeast Asia
Viable National Strategy and The Consequences of Second Rate Status
The document argues that public understanding and support are vital for national defense and that the U S must avoid second rate status by maintaining superior strategic capability. It warns that weakness threatens peace and that strong policy can still enable arms negotiations. Social Security representatives Elliott and Wikstrom will visit Big Timber on December 16 to meet the public.
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U. S
U.S
Soviet Union
Free World
Social Security
John A. Elliott
Primus C. Wikstrom
USDA
Local weekly publication serves Sweet Grass County since 1888
Big Timber Montana weekly newspaper prints via offset technology with a paid circulation of 1750. Subscription rates listed for Sweet Grass County communities including Big Timber and nearby towns, plus rates for all other Montana areas. Ownership and staff details provided.
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McLeod
Stanley E
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Edna C. Goosey
Lamont I. Beck
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