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New U.S. base in AsiaWASHINGTON (UPI) — Despite warnings it might draw the United States into new conflict in Asia, the House and Senate have voted separately to continue expansion of a U.S. naval facility on the Indian Ocean island of Diego Garcia.Senate Democrats Leader Mike Mansfield told the Senate during a five-hour debate Monday: ‘Tm sick and tired of sending American men and women to fight, or be placed in a position where they have to. fight, unless it is for the security of the United States. Vietnam was not. Diego Garcia is not. We are considering a new and dramatic adventure in South Asia.,rBut the Senate voted 53 to 43 against Mansfield’s resolution which would have blocked $18.1 million in fiscal 1975 funds, and an anticipated $13.8 million for 1976, to enlarge the installation.
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Corona Daily Independent

Corona, California, US

Tue, Jul 29, 1975

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