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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1967

Page

4

Wheeler Opposes McNamara on ABM System Costs

General Earl G. Wheeler chairman of the Joint Chiefs says an antiballistic missile ABM system would be worth its cost for US security despite administration views. He argues deterrence blends weapons and mindset and says defense adds to our deterrent posture. He also clashes with McNamara over the ABM's effect on an arms race and disagrees with Goldwater about breaking the 1963 nuclear test ban treaty to build ABMs.

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Dallas Plot Inquiry Revealed in Kennedy Assassination Probe

The Dallas inquiry links an New Orleans district attorney investigator to discussions of the Kennedy assassination. Ferrie was named as a possible get away pilot while Garrison pursued alleged conspiracies. Witnesses recalled seeing Ferrie in Dallas in late November 1963.

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Fragmented remarks outline missile defense debate

The remarks discuss Chinese ICBM capability and timing for possible attacks. Wheeler comments on development pace, noting differences with McNamara and the Pentagon chiefs. He suggests a long horizon of perhaps 10 to 15 years before a decisive ABM system is feasible.

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