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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1967

Page

6

China and Soviet Missile Programs Rise in 1968 Findings

The Institute for Strategic Studies reports that Soviet long range missiles nearly doubled this year and China stockpiled about 30 A bombs. It notes anti ballistic missiles near Moscow with nuclear warheads and the US facing reduced missile superiority. The report compares ICBM and FBM counts, plus warhead yield and accuracy differences.

London Soviet Union China Institute For Strategic Studies Moscow U.S

Nixon urges rapid antimissile buildup to close missile gap

Former Vice President Richard Nixon called for the United States to proceed with an antimissile system at all costs. He warned the Soviet Union is closing the missile gap and may already surpass the U.S. in warhead megatonnage while noting Moscow's continued missile system construction. He cited Kennedy era fears and warned parity would permit first-strike advantage.

New York Richard M. Nixon U.S China Soviet Union

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