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Brezhnev Shows Toy Cannon as Emigration Talks Continue
A 14 member U S Senate delegation in Moscow met with Leonid Brezhnev who demonstrated a toy cannon labeled his new weapons system. Officials said talks on emigration for trade yielded no breakthroughs but offered clearer positions. Brezhnev emphasized arms restraint and peaceful purposes, while Javits and others pushed for greater émigré freedoms and debated Export-Import Bank credit limits. The visitors planned three days in Leningrad before returning to Washington.
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