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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1969

Page

5

Fear of another war halted Pueblo reaction

Secret testimony released shows Admiral Sharp believed the U S could not wage two wars while tied to Vietnam and refrained from full retaliation plans after the Pueblo seizure. He noted proposing several strikes but Washington held back. The Navy kept key messages classified.

Ulysses S. Grant Sharp Vietnam Sharp House Armed Services Sea of Japan United States Joint Chiefs of Staff North Korea Subcommittee Otis Pike Dn.v Navy Joint Chiefs Washington Wonsan Pueblo Earle G. Wheeler U.S

Laird says Senate likely to approve Safeguard ABM system

Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird told Face the Nation a solid 51 vote majority in the Senate supports deploying the Safeguard antiballistic missile system. He cited extensive testing and the moon landing as proof ABM can deter nuclear attack and noted Vietnam tactics have shifted to guerrilla warfare.

Senate Laird Washington Melvin R. Laird Nixon U.S Vietnam Institute For Defense Analysis

Crystal clear hearing aid at affordable price

Japanese engineers developed a compact hearing aid with essential features of costlier instruments. It is simple to wear by slipping the receiver into the ear and adjusting tone and volume for clear voices. Free delivery offered.

Moss pushes cut in tobacco supports and ads abroad

Sen. Frank Moss urges the Nixon administration to end tobacco price supports exports and overseas advertising. He opposes delaying a federal health warning on printed ads and challenges plans to extend the ban on federal regulation of cigarette advertising while noting government funding for tobacco subsidies costs about 50 million dollars annually.

Washington UPI Frank E. Moss Dutah Moss National Association of Broadcasters Senate Consumer Subcommittee Federal Trade Commission FTC United States U.S Agriculture Department Agriculture Clifford M. Hardin

DDT in Cigarettes Elevates Smoking Health Hazards

Sen. Gaylord Nelson says studies find high DDT and pesticide residues in cigarette tobacco, up to 38 parts per million for leaves and 53 million for cigars, with no federal tolerance. He urges immediate action to limit residues and notes residues persist after curing while insect resistance drives heavier pesticide use.

Washington UPI Gaylord Nelson Dwis North Carolina State University Nelson

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