Laird Warns of U S Gas Lag and Deterrent
Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird told about 100 college students that the Soviet Union holds larger chemical and biological stocks than the United States and that Washington must maintain development of such weapons as a deterrent. He cited historical gas use and warned the U S would not be first to employ poison gas.
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McCarthy Opposes Safeguard ABM Deployment Policy
Senator Eugene J. McCarthy argues that deploying the Safeguard antimissile system hinders possible arms control talks with the Soviet Union. He contends U S superiority does not force Soviet negotiations and that ABM and MIRV advances complicate reaching agreements. The debate includes Stennis backing deployment and Mansfield signaling slow chances for a vote this week.
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Review of U.S. chemical and biological weapon research program
A review underway quoted dissatisfaction with current safety features and a recommendation for studying improvements in the U.S. chemical and biological weapon research program.
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