Schlesinger says Soviet Union widens arms spending lead
Defense Secretary James R. Schlesinger said the Soviet Union may outspend the United States in defense by about 30 to 50 percent depending on pension costs. He cited intelligence estimates showing continued growth in Soviet spending, driven by missiles and new programs, while noting estimates are preliminary and may reflect differing accounting.
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Debate over pact with Spain heads to Congress
Washington officials said the State Department will seek formal congressional approval for a five year Spain pact covering continued use of Spanish air and naval bases. The move signals wider debate on Spanish American relations as Franco's regime appears to be transitioning. Ambassador McCloskey will brief the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
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Soviet weapons research focus in dollar model debate
A fragment notes a dollar based model where the intelligence community analyzes Soviet weapons, forces, and research. It hints at a broader effort to consolidate data on Soviet capabilities amid strategic competition. The line lacks dates or named agencies, but underscores intelligence emphasis.
Unable to determine cost of financing a comparable pro
The fragment discusses attempts to determine how much it would cost the United States to finance a comparable project. It references financial considerations and the notion of comparing expenditure to a benchmark, but the sentence is incomplete and lacks clear entities or outcomes.
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Soviet Military Size Insight Aims For Policy Makers
The document discusses providing American policy makers with an understanding of the scale of the Soviet military. It emphasizes the importance of gauging overall force size to inform strategic decisions and potential responses.
Soviet cost estimates questioned by economists group
Economists on the Congressional Joint Economic Committee argued that the approach exaggerates Soviet costs, challenging prevailing assumptions about the economic impact.
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