Jackson Says Soviet Move Toward Stalinism Raises Alarm
Sen. Henry M. Jackson warns Moscow is drifting toward Stalinism under incompetent leaders amid a belligerent course. He backs deploying the Safe Guard ABM system and predicts a very close Senate vote on the defense program worth about 7 billion dollars. He also cites potential arms limit talks but says Russia won’t drop ABM plans while China threat persists.
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AWACS defense faces Senate opposition and debate
The Senate Armed Services Committee weighs delaying or blocking the AWACS program amid wider ABM funding battles. Proponents argue for early contractor selection to deter low flying Soviet bombers. critics say the bomber threat is diminishing and a billion dollar cost may be unnecessary.
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Ex SS corporal sentenced to death in Erfurt
An East German court in Erfurt condemned former SS elite guard corporal Josef Bloesch to death for war crimes in the Soviet Union and Poland. The ADN report said he took part in shooting Russian civilians and persecuting Warsaw Poles and Jews deported or executed.
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Hart touts cheaper Pentagon plan if ABM fails
Sen. Philip Hart says the defense alternative could cost half as much as the ABM system. He notes a dual guidance system as a cheaper option if Congress blocks ABM, but warns administration pressure makes defeat unlikely. Hart estimates a 50 50 chance of defeat and says timing is about a month away.
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U S Reds End Moscow Line Convention in New York
The Communist party USA concluded its five day national convention by approving the Moscow line and endorsing a more revolutionary stance on Negro issues. Gus Hall was reelected general secretary and Henry Winston national chairman after a near dawn session attended by 275 delegates.
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