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Percy and Gore clash over ABM vs Safeguard defense
In Washington the ABM debate intensifies as Sen. Gore and Sen. Percy spar with allies and critics. Gore accuses ABM advocates of shifting strategy to justify Safeguard to back talks with the Soviet Union. Stennis and Jackson defend continuing defense aims while Fulbright pushes for more congressional control and scrutiny of arms policy.
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Carl P. Leabsdorf
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Charles Percy
Nixon
Albert Gore
John C. Stennis
Mississippi
Henry M. Jackson
Washington
Gore
Percy
Stennis
Jackson
Senate
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Tennessee Democrat
Soviet Union
Illinois
Armed Services Committee
Laird
Senate Foreign Relay Committee
J. W. Ful 'Tions
Bright
D-Ark
U.S
Minuteman
United
Fulbright
Telligence Board
Presidents
United States
Arkansas Democrat
Russia
John Sherman Cooper
Ton Democrat
R-Ky
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Kremlin