Eisenhower backs limited forces over full division match
Gen Gruenther testified that Ike finds it economically infeasible to match Soviet divisions and planes. favoring a small active force with a strong reserve. He said NATO buildup could pressure the Soviets and allow mobilization on our side, while cautioning against precise price tagging of equipment.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Londoners Use 36 Gallons of War Material Per Head
Londoners consume an estimated 36 gallons of war materiel per person as the city mobilizes for total war effort. Authorities urge strict rationing and continued industrial production to sustain frontline needs.
Poor Agriculture Year Predicted For Farmers
The Agriculture Department warns 1962 may be one of the poorest years for farmers since before World War II. Lower farm prices and higher production costs yield a similar net income to 1961, about 14.9 billion dollars, but real purchasing power will be 3 to 5 percent lower than 1951 and lower than most prior years. Farm prices so far in 1962 are about 3 percent lower than 1952.
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Drowns in gravel pit near Baltimore city
Paul E. Powell, 20, of Carney, drowned while swimming with a 14 year old boy in an abandoned Baltimore County gravel pit. The boy Russell Geelhaar said Powell yelled before sinking in eight feet of water. Police recovered the body and Powell was pronounced dead after failed artificial respiration.
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World opinion questions BW use in Korea and future readiness
A scientific group notes that the impact of Communist accusations is not solely about BW accuracy. They state the core issue is whether the nation is prepared and willing to use bacteriological weapons in the future, a point highlighted by official statements.
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Korea
Scientists Ask For Clarification Of BW Program
Washington May 4 The Federation of American Scientists urged a new clearer statement on the extent and purposes of the U S biological warfare program The call came after Soviet charges of BW use by U N forces in Korea The federation council noted the evidence does not support the charges and praised U S efforts to obtain Red permission
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Washington
Federation of American Scientists
U. N
Korea
Federation
US seeks broader funds to curb biological warfare
Scientists say the defense department should secure larger funds to advance a new American statement. The document would emphasize that the U S government is willing and anxious to conclude with other governments an agreement repudiating any use of biological warfare under binding arrangements.
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Defense Department
U. S
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