Pentagon document vows US support for NATO flanks
The Pentagon disclosed language from a secret guidance paper to affirm that the United States will not abandon NATO flanks in a European war. Defense Secretary Harold Brown travels to Europe, with Norway wary of northern flank security, as officials insist the Navy’s role remains unchanged and any misinterpretation of an early draft was corrected.
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Park's Self Portrait Contrasts Public Image in Hearings
Washington AP Tongsun Park, millionaire Korean rice dealer and public witness, portrays himself as an American success story amid investigations into his influence with U.S. congressmen. He rejects being an agent of the Korean government, detailing loyalty to his family and country while defending his integrity before the House ethics committee.
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Park recounts foreign contributions to support Korea defense
In testimony Park portrays himself as a driven businessman who used his wealth to aid Korean interests, flying to Bermuda for cash gifts to lawmakers and insisting up to 1974 such contributions from foreign nationals were not illegal. He defends motives while acknowledging mistakes and regrets.
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