Hot Line Smith Named Arms Control Head
President Nixon named Gerald Smith, originator of the Washington Moscow hot line, to lead the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency. Smith, a former adviser to Eisenhower and Kennedy, replaces William C. Foster and will have direct NSC access. He helped with multilateral force talks and Geneva nuclear material conversion discussions.
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Nixon Seeks Senate Counsel On New Foreign Policy
President Nixon visited the Senate to seek its counsel in shaping future foreign policy and said he values Senate input amid possible disagreements. He urged keeping his seat warm as he considers advisers and policy paths while coordinating with the National Security Council and key cabinet members.
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Filibuster reform idea surfaces in constitutional route
Senate Democratic Leader Mansfield proposed a constitutional amendment to set a three fifths vote to end debate, a plan that could curb the filibuster. Sen. Hol land and Sen. Fulbright floated cautious support, noting fears of later erosion to a simple majority. Hol land said constitutional language might placate opponents and make a permanent rule.
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Cranston urges U S Soviet aid for Middle East peace
Senator Alan Cranston says United States and Soviet Union must cooperate to foster a just peace in the Middle East to avert nuclear catastrophe or genocidal war. He warns unilateral superpower involvement could trigger a nuclear crisis, while noninvolvement could fuel Israeli fears of a regional war. Cranston, newly named chair of a veterans subcommittee, also backs legislation to sustain the Inter-Agency Committee on Mexican American Affairs.
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